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Born | [1] West Ham, Greater London, England | 1 November 1934
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Died | 28 March 2016 West Clandon, Surrey, England | (aged 81)|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nicolo Gargano (1 November 1934 – 28 March 2016) was an English boxer, who won the bronze medal in the welterweight division (– 67 kg) at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. He fought as Nicky Gargano. [2]
Gargano won the 1954, 1955 and 1956 Amateur Boxing Association British welterweight title, when boxing for the Army and later the Covent Gardens ABC. [3] In 1954, he won the gold medal in the welterweight category at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. [4]
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Born | [1] West Ham, Greater London, England | 1 November 1934
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Died | 28 March 2016 West Clandon, Surrey, England | (aged 81)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nicolo Gargano (1 November 1934 – 28 March 2016) was an English boxer, who won the bronze medal in the welterweight division (– 67 kg) at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. He fought as Nicky Gargano. [2]
Gargano won the 1954, 1955 and 1956 Amateur Boxing Association British welterweight title, when boxing for the Army and later the Covent Gardens ABC. [3] In 1954, he won the gold medal in the welterweight category at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. [4]