Antoine Porcel Explained

Birth Date:17 December 1937
Birth Place:Oran, Algeria
Death Date:22 March 2014 (aged 76)
Death Place:Ferney-Voltaire, France
Height:165 cm
Weight:51 kg
Sport:Boxing
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Antoine "Tony" Porcel (17 December 1937 – 22 March 2014) was a French boxer. He competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he was disqualified in his third bout against Sergei Sivko. In 1963 he turned professional and retired in 1973 with a record of 26 wins (11 by knockout), 25 losses and 10 draws. He was the French bantamweight champion in 1966–67 and 1970–71, and lost a 1966 match for the European flyweight title to René Libeer. He later became a boxing trainer, and died from Alzheimer's disease at the age 76.

1960 Olympic results

Below is the record of Antoine Porcel, a French flyweight boxer who competed at the 1960 Rome Olympics: