Sergio Caprari

{{Short description|Italian boxer (1932–2015)}} {{use dmy dates|date=October 2015}} {{MedalTop}} {{MedalSport | Men's Boxing}} {{MedalCountry|{{ITA}}}} {{MedalSilver| 1952 Helsinki | Featherweight}} {{MedalBottom}}

'''Sergio Caprari''' (11 July 1932 – 12 October 2015)<ref name="Olympedia">{{Olympedia|4084}}</ref> was an Italian boxer who won the silver medal in the featherweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.repubblica.it/sport/vari/2015/10/12/news/morto_sergio_caprari-124936003/|title=Boxe, è morto Sergio Caprari: argento olimpico a Helsinki, da prof fece il per il Mondiale|author=di LUIGI PANELLA|date=12 October 2015|work=Repubblica.it|language=Italian}}</ref> Caprari was born in Civitacastellana in 1932. He died in 2015.

== Olympic results == *Round of 32: bye *Round of 16: Defeated Pentti Niinivuori (Finland) by decision, 2–1 *Quarterfinal: Defeated Leszek Drogosz (Poland) by decision, 3–0 *Semifinal: Defeated Joseph Ventaja (France) by decision, 2–1 *Final: Lost to Ján Zachara (Czechoslovakia) by decision, 1–2 (was awarded silver medal)

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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20121010035511/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=CAPRASER01 Olympic DB] *{{Boxrec|id=29374}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Caprari, Sergio}} Category:1932 births Category:2015 deaths Category:Featherweight boxers Category:Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic boxers for Italy Category:Olympic silver medalists for Italy Category:Olympic medalists in boxing Category:Italian male boxers Category:Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Category:20th-century Italian sportsmen