Zoltan Lunka

Zoltan Lunka
Personal information
Full name Zoltan Lunka
Nationality German
Born (1970-05-22) 22 May 1970
Miercurea Nirajului, Mureş, Romania
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Flyweight
Club Sportverein Halle

Zoltan Lunka (born 22 May 1970 in Miercurea Nirajului, Romania) was a professional boxer, who won a Flyweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics for Germany. A year earlier, at the 1995 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Berlin, he captured the world title. Zoltán is a Hungarian name and Lunka is German or possibly Romanian Luncă. He belongs to the Hungarian minority in Transylvania.

Olympic results

Pro career

Lunka turned pro in 1996, losing his only notable fight, against WBO Flyweight Title holder Fernando Montiel. Montiel won by TKO in the 7th. Lunka retired after the bout with a record of 21-2-0.

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