Franco Valle
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Franco Valle was an olympic boxer. He was born in Genoa, Italy.
at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games
in the Middleweight division (165 lbs/75 kg), losing to Emil Schulz
of Germany
.
Amateur career
Valle won a bronze medal for ItalyItaly
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games
1964 Summer Olympics
The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...
in the Middleweight division (165 lbs/75 kg), losing to Emil Schulz
Emil Schulz
Emil Schulz was a German boxer and five-time amateur champion, who lost only 21 of his 223 fights....
of Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
.