Ion Alexe
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Silver | 1972 Munich | Heavyweight |
Ion Alexe (born July 25, 1946 in Cornu) is a former heavyweight boxer from Romania, who won the silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. In the final he was defeated by Cuba's legendary Teófilo Stevenson by walk-over.
[edit] Olympic results
1968
- Defeated John Coke (Sierra Leone) 5-0
- Lost to George Foreman (United States) TKO 3
1972
- Defeated Jozsef Reder (Hungary) 5-0
- Defeated Jürgen Fanghänel (East Germany) 5-0
- Defeated Hasse Thomsén (Sweden) 5-0
- Lost to Teófilo Stevenson (Cuba) walk-over