Dorel Simion

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Dorel Simion
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Men's Boxing
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Welterweight
World Amateur Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Budapest Light Welterweight
European Amateur Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Minsk Light Welterweight

Dorel Simion (born February 13, 1977, in

Welterweight bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics
. He also won gold at the 1997 World Championships and 1998 European Championships.

Personal

He is the younger brother of Olympian Marian Simion.

Amateur career

His Olympic results were:

  • Defeated
    Ruben Fuchu
    (Puerto Rico) RSCO 3
  • Defeated Roberto Guerra (Cuba) 11–7
  • Defeated
    Steven Kuchler
    (Germany) 26–14
  • Lost to Oleg Saitov (Russia) 19–10

External links

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dorel Simion". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-03-02.