Elio Cotena

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Elio Cotena
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NationalityItalian
Born (1945-08-30) 30 August 1945 (age 79)
Naples, Italy
Sport
Sport Boxing

Elio Cotena (born 30 August 1945) is an Italian boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1] At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he defeated Carl-Axel Palm of Sweden, before losing to Valery Plotnikov of the Soviet Union. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elio Cotena Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2018.