Daniel Dumitrescu
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Medal record | |||
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Competitor for Romania | |||
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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.
[edit] Amateur Highlights
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.