Vincenzo Mangiacapre

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Vincenzo Mangiacapre
Boxing at the 2015 European Games 4.jpg
Vincenzo Mangiacapre (red) during the 1st European Games
Born17 January 1989 (1989-01-17) (age 36)
Marcianise, Italy
Statistics
Weight class Super welterweight
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Boxing record [1]
Total fights3
Wins3
Wins by KO0
Losses0
Draws0
No contests0
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 London Light welterweight
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Baku Light welterweight

Vincenzo Mangiacapre (born 17 January 1989 in Marcianise) is an Italian boxer, who won bronze at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships and the 2012 Olympics.

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Biography

In June he won Bronze at the 2011 European Amateur Boxing Championships where he lost to Thomas Stalker. [2] At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in September he beat three opponents before losing to Éverton Lopes 7:16. He qualified for the Olympics. [3]

At the Olympics (results) he beat Gyula Káté 20:14 [4] and Daniyar Yeleussinov 16:12 but lost to Cuban star Roniel Iglesias 8:15 in the semifinal and won bronze. Mangiacapre won a silver medal in the men's 64 kg (light welterweight) boxing event at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. He reached the final but was defeated by Collazo Sotomayor of Azerbaijan with a score of 3-0.

Mangiacapre lost in the second round of the 2016 Rio Olympics due to an injury. He competed in the men's welterweight category, but was forced to withdraw from his second-round bout with Venezuela's Gabriel Maestre because of a fractured cheekbone. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Boxing record for Vincenzo Mangiacapre". BoxRec .
  2. ↑ "European Championships 2011" (PDF). amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
  3. ↑ "World Championships 2011" (PDF). amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2012-01-11. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
  4. ↑ "Olympics-Men's boxing light welterweight last 16 match 4 - results". Chicago Tribune. 4 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.[ permanent dead link ]
  5. ↑ "Misfortune for Mangiacapre" . Retrieved 2025-10-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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