Vasile Mirza

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Vasile Mirza
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NationalityRomanian
Born (1934-07-26) 26 July 1934 (age 85)
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Sport Boxing

Vasile Mirza (born 26 July 1934) is a Romanian boxer. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vasile Mirza Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2018.