Giuseppe Mura (born 6 November 1943) is a retired Italian boxer who won a gold medal at the

1967 Mediterranean Games The 1967 Mediterranean Games, officially known as the V Mediterranean Games, and commonly known as Tunis 1967, were the 5th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Tunis, Tunisia over 9 days, from 8 to 17 September 1967, where 1,249 athletes ...

in the bantamweight category. Next year he competed at the Mexico Olympics, but was eliminated in the third round by the eventual bronze medalist

Samuel Mbugua Samuel Mbugua (born 1 January 1946) is a retired boxer from Kenya, who won the bronze medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. In the semifinals he was defeated by Poland's ...

. After the Olympics he turned professional, and won a national super featherweight title in August 1975. He lost it in December 1975 and retired from boxing.

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1943 births Living people Italian male boxers Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Italy Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Competitors at the 1967 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing Bantamweight boxers 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-boxing-bio-stub