George Olteanu
George OlteanuPersonal information |
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Full name |
George Crinu Raicu-Olteanu |
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Nationality |
Romania |
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Born |
(1974-05-03) May 3, 1974 Ştefăneşti, Argeş |
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Height |
1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
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Weight |
54 kg (119 lb) |
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Sport |
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Sport |
Boxing |
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Rated at |
Bantamweight |
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George Olteanu (born May 3, 1974 in Ştefăneşti, Argeş) is a former boxer from Romania, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
There he was defeated in the quarter finals of the men's bantamweight division (– 54 kg) by István Kovács of Hungary: 2-24. In 1999 Olteanu won the world title in Houston, Texas. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
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- 1974 – 2009: up to 54 kg
- 2011: up to 56 kg
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