Dorel Simion Explained

Dorel Simion (born February 13, 1977, in București) is a Romanian boxer. Simion won the Welterweight bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He also won gold at the 1997 World Championships and 1998 European Championships.

Personal

Simion is the younger brother of Olympian Marian Simion. Their family is of Romani descent.^[1]

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

• Dorel Simion . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120302043922/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/dorel-simion-1.html . 2012-03-02 .

Notes and References

1. https://partidaromilor.ro/asociatia-partida-romilor-pro-europa-si-asociatia-de-box-club-simion-au-organizat-cupa-simion-la-box-2015/?amp=1