Valentin Silaghi
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Valentin Silaghi (born April 19, 1957) is a retired
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 ...
from
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, who represented his native country at the
1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo ...
where he won a bronze medal. He also won three national senior titles and a silver and a bronze medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships. Currently he lives in Germany and coaches Luan Krasniqi.


Amateur career

Silaghi won the bronze medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympic games. His results were: *1st round bye *Defeated
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(Guyana) 5-0 *Defeated
Mark Kaylor Mark Kaylor (born 11 May 1961) is a former professional British boxer. Kaylor was born in Canning Town but from the age of nine was brought up in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex. Kaylor won the British schoolboy title the first year he was eligible ...
(Great Britain) 3-2 *Lost to
José Gómez Mustelier José Gómez Mustelier a.k.a. Jovani Gomez (born January 28, 1959 in Colombia, Cuba) is a retired Cuban boxer, who won the middleweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the final he defeated Viktor Savchenko of the USSR on points (4 ...
(Cuba) 0-5


References


databaseOlympics.com


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* 1957 births Living people Light-middleweight boxers Boxers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Romania Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in boxing Romanian male boxers Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Cluj County {{Romania-boxing-bio-stub