| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Boxing | ||
Representing  Italy | ||
| Summer Olympics | ||
 | 1984 Los Angeles | Welterweight |
| European Amateur Championships | ||
 | 1983 Varna | Welterweight |
| World Cup | ||
 | 1983 Rome | Welterweight |
| Mediterranean Games | ||
| 1983 Casablanca | Welterweight |
Luciano Bruno (born 23 May 1963 in Foggia) is a retired Italian boxer, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Bruno turned pro in 1984, winning his first nine fights, and retiring unbeaten in 1987 with a career record of 9–0–0.
| 9 fights | 9 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 6 | 0 |
Bruno is now working as a boxing coach in Foggia.
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