David Torosyan
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 David Torosyan |
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Competitor for the  Soviet Union |
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| Bronze | 1976 Montreal | Flyweight | |
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| Bronze | 1974 Havana | Bantamweight | |
David Torosyan (born September 23, 1950) is a retired boxer of Armenian descent, who represented the USSR at the Summer Olympics at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the flyweight division (– 54 kg), after being defeated in the semifinals by Cuba's Ramón Duvalón. He also captured the bronze medal at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba. Torosyan trained at Trudovye Rezervy in Yerevan.
[edit] Olympic results
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Hassen Sheriff (Ethiopia) walk-over, country boycotted over New Zealand
- Defeated Giovanni Camputaro (Italy) RSC 2
- Defeated Ung Jo-Jong (North Korea) 5-0
- Lost to Ramón Duvalón (Cuba) DQ 2
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