Christophe Tiozzo

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Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
Bronze 1984 Los Angeles Light Middleweight

Christophe Tiozzo (born June 1, 1963 in St. Denis, France) was a French boxer, who won a Light Middleweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Tiozzo is the brother of Three-Time World Champion Fabrice Tiozzo.

[edit] Professional Accomplishments

Tiozzo began his professional career in 1985 and won his first 28 bouts, winning the WBA Super Middleweight Title by beating In Chul Baeklosing in 1990 by TKO. Tiozzo successfully defended the belt twice, losing it in 1991 to Victor Cordoba by 9th round TKO. In 1992 he challenged WBC Light Heavyweight Title holder Jeff Harding, but lost by TKO. He retired in 1996 with a record of 33-2-0.

Preceded by
In Chul Baek		 WBA Super Middleweight Champion
30 March 1990 – 05 April 1991		 Succeeded by
Victor Cordoba

[edit] Amateur Accomplishments

Record:85-6-2 (24)
1982 French National Championship Light Middleweights: Gold Medalist

  • Defeated Alain Cuvillier
  • Defeated Fabien Khodri
  • Defeated Did-Ali Lokchiri
  • Defeated Patrick Magnetto

1982 European Junior Championship at Schwerin, Germany as a Light Middleweight

1983 French National Championship as a Light Middleweight: Gold Medalist

  • Defeated Bernard Razzano TKO 3
  • Defeated Jean-Luc Charme TKO 2
  • Defeated Gilbert Dele TKO 3
  • Defeated Michel Moukory kot 3

1983: European Championship at Varna as a Light Middleweight

  • Lost to Ralf Hunger (Democratic Republic of Germany)

1984 French National Championship as a Middleweight: Bronze Medalist

  • Defeated Jean-Max Delnard
  • Lost to François Berardino by forfeit

1984 Olympic Games at Los Angeles, California, USA as a Light Middleweight: Bronze Medalist

  • Defeated Suleymana Sadik (Ghana) points
  • Defeated Vicky Byarubaga points
  • Defeated Israel Cole points
  • Lost to Shawn O'Sullivan (Canada) points

1985: French National Championship as a Middleweight: Gold Medalist

  • Defeated Pascal Stroh AB 2
  • Defeated Christophe Girard TKO 2
  • Defeated Moktar Bekheira
  • Defeated Hamedidi Maimoun

1985: European Championship at Budapest, Hungary as a Middleweight

  • Defeated Boliguzov (USSR)
  • Defeated Maricescu (Romania) (Eliminated for failing drug test)

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