| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Boxing | ||
Representing  Argentina | ||
 | 1952 Helsinki | Light middleweight |
Eladio Herrera (February 9, 1930 - November 25, 2014) was an Argentine boxer. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Boxing | ||
| Representing Argentina | ||
| 1952 Helsinki | Light middleweight |
Eladio Herrera (February 9, 1930 - November 25, 2014) was an Argentine boxer. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]
Herrera won a bronze medal in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in Helsinki.
Herrera fought once in 1953 and once in 1955, retiring with a career record of 1-1.
László Papp was a Hungarian professional boxer from Budapest. A southpaw, he won gold medals in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, and the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia. In his final Olympic competition, he became the first boxer in Olympic history to win three successive gold medals. He made a remarkable achievement in Olympic boxing sport by winning 12 of his 13 Olympic fights without losing a round, dropping only one, in his last Olympic final, to American boxer José Torres. There would not be another triple gold medalist for 20 years, when Teófilo Stevenson won three, followed by Félix Savón as the latest one of the three men to accomplish the feat.
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