Giuseppe "Bepi" Ros (22 September 1942 – 17 February 2022) was an Italian professional boxer. After winning a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympics[2] he turned professional, and spent most of career fighting in Italy. He retired in 1976.[3]

Giuseppe Ros
Ros in 1973
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born22 September 1942 (1942-09-22)
Died17 February 2022(2022-02-17) (aged 79)
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
WeightHeavyweight
Boxing career
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights60
Wins42
Win by KO24
Losses16
Draws2
Medal record

Ros died from COVID-19 on 17 February 2022, at the age of 79.[4]

1964 Olympic results

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Below are the results of Giuseppe Ros of Italy who competed as a heavyweight boxer at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:

  • Round of 16: defeated Iosef Nemec (Norway) on points, 4-1
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Vasile Marijutan (Romania) by disqualification
  • Semifinal: lost to Hans Huber (United Team of Germany) on points, 1-4 (was awarded bronze medal)

Professional boxing record

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References

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