Daniel Dumitrescu

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Medal record
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Men’s Boxing
Olympic Games
Silver 1988 Seoul Featherweight
European Amateur Championships
Silver 1989 Athens Featherweight

Daniel Dumitrescu (born September 23, 1968) is a Romanian boxer, who won the silver medal in the men's featherweight (57 kg) category at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. A year later he captured the silver medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) at the 1989 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Athens, Greece.

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Dumitrescu's Olympic results were as follows:

1988

  • Defeated Anthony Konyegwachie (Nigeria) 5-0
  • Defeated Wataru Yamada (Japan) 5-0
  • Defeated Wangchai Pongsri (Thailand) 3-2
  • Defeated Regilio Tuur (Netherlands) 5-0
  • Defeated Lee Jae-Hyuk (South Korea) 5-0
  • Lost to Giovanni Parisi (Italy) KO by 1

1992

  • Defeated Jamie Nicolson (Australia) RSC 2 (1:53)
  • Defeated Heritovo Racotomanga (Madagascar) 18-8
  • Lost to Ramazan Palyani (Unified Team) 5-11

Dumitrescu turned pro in 1993 and had little success, retiring in 1997 with a record of 5-2-0.

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