| Maurizio Stecca | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Maurizio Stecca (1963-03-09) 9 March 1963 (age 61) Santarcangelo di Romagna, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 6+1⁄2 in (169 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| No contests | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Maurizio Stecca (born 9 March 1963) is a retired Italian boxer, who won the Bantamweight Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is the younger brother of former super bantamweight world champion of boxing, Loris Stecca.
Professional career
Stecca began his professional career in 1984 and compiled a career record of 49–4–0. He won the WBO Featherweight Title in 1991 and successfully defended it three times.
Amateur accomplishments
- 1979-1981 Italian Bantamweight Champion
- 1984 Olympic Bantamweight Gold Medalist
1984 Olympic Results
Below are the results of Maurizio Stecca, an Italian bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics:
- Round of 32: Defeated Philip Sutcliffe Snr (Ireland) on points
- Round of 16: Defeated Star Zulu (Zambia) on points
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Robinson Pitalua (Colombia) on points
- Semifinal: Defeated Pedro Nolasco (Dominican Republic) on points
- Final: Defeated Héctor López (Mexico) on points (won gold medal)
External links
- Boxing record for Maurizio Stecca from BoxRec (registration required)
- Maurizio Stecca at Olympedia (archive)
- Maurizio Stecca at Olympics.com
- Maurizio Stecca at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
| Achievements | ||||
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| Regional boxing titles | ||||
| Preceded byFabrice Benichou | European featherweight champion 18 December 1992 – 29 March 1993 |
Succeeded byHerve Jacob | ||
| Preceded byHerve Jacob | European featherweight champion 28 May – 24 September 1993 |
Succeeded byStéphane Haccoun | ||
| World boxing titles | ||||
| Inaugural Champion | WBO featherweight champion 28 January – 11 November 1989 |
Succeeded byLouie Espinoza | ||
| VacantTitle last held byJorge Páez | WBO featherweight champion 26 January 1991 - 16 May 1992 |
Succeeded byColin McMillan | ||
| Olympic boxing champions – men's bantamweight | |
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| 1904: 105–115 lb (47.6–52.2 kg), 1908: −116 lb (52.6 kg), 1920–1928: 112–118 lb (50.8–53.5 kg), 1932–1936: 112–119 lb (50.8–54.0 kg), 1948–2008: 51–54 kg, 2012: 52–56 kg, 2016: 53–56 kg | |
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- 1963 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from the Province of Rimini
- Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers for Italy
- Olympic gold medalists for Italy
- Featherweight boxers
- World featherweight boxing champions
- World Boxing Organization champions
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Italian male boxers
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- People from Santarcangelo di Romagna
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen
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