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Roberto Cammarelle (born July 30, 1980) is an Italian best known to win the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships at super heavyweight.
[edit] Amateur medals
He also won a Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the silver medal at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia. The southpaw also won the bronze medal at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Mianyang, People's Republic of China where he easily beat American Mike Wilson.
[edit] Amateur Highlights
- Italian Heavyweight Champion 2000/2001, Italian Super Heavyweight Champion 2002-2005
- 1998 competed as a Heavyweight at the Junior World Championships in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Result was:
- 2002 2nd place at the European Championships in Perm, Russia as a Superheavyweight. Results were:
- Defeated Peter Yatsura (Slovakia) PTS
- Defeated Gaga Bolkvadze (Georgia) PTS
- Defeated Artyom Tsarikov (Ukraine) PTS
- Lost to Alexander Povetkin (Russia) PTS
- 2002 2nd place at the Military World Championships in Curragh, Ireland. Lost to Sebastian Köber (Germany) PTS (7-16)
- 2004 2nd place at the European Championships in Pula, Croatia. Results were:
- 2004 won the Military World Championships in Fort Huachcua, United States.
- 2004 3rd place at the Athens Olympics. Results were:
- 2005 3rd place at the World Championships in Mianyang, China. Results were:
- Defeated Ivica Bacurin (Croatia) RSCO
- Defeated Alexander Apanasenok (Belarus) RSCO
- Defeated Michael Wilson (United States) RSCO-1
- Lost to Roman Romanchuk (Russia) PTS (27-34)
- 2006 competed at the European Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Results were:
- Defeated Modo Sallah (Sweden) DSQ-3
- Lost to Islam Timurziev (Russia) PTS (21-36)
- 2007 won the World Championships in Chicago, USA. Results were:
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