Riccardo Bertazzolo (4 July 1903 – 5 March 1975) was an Italian
boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
*Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing
* Boxer (dog), a breed of dog
Boxer or boxers may also refer to:
Animal kingdom
* Boxer crab
* Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans
* Boxer snipe ee ...
who competed in the
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al ...
. He was born in
Venice
Venice ( ; ; , formerly ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 islands that are separated by expanses of open water and by canals; portions of the city are li ...
. In 1924 he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the
heavyweight class after losing to the upcoming gold medalist
Otto von Porat
Otto Wessel von Porat (29 November 1903 – 14 October 1982) was a Swedish-born Norwegian heavyweight boxer. He won a gold medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics, defeating Danish boxer Søren Petersen in the final.
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Italian Olympians BERO-BERTE
1903 births
1975 deaths
Sportspeople from Venice
Heavyweight boxers
Olympic boxers for Italy
Boxers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Italian male boxers
20th-century Italian sportsmen
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