Anton Josipović

Name: Anton Josipovic
Birth Name: Ante Josipović
Hometown: Banja Luka, Bosnia And Herzegovina
Birthplace: Banja Luka, Bosnia And Herzegovina
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 180cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Biography

Professional Boxer, Olympic Athlete. A native of Banja Luka. He won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Josipovic turned pro in 1990 and defeated his first 8 opponents, including the former WBC light-heavyweight Champion Matthew Saad Muhammad, but retired from boxing in 1995 after his second loss to Asmir Vojnovic, with a record of 8 wins (4 knockouts) and 2 losses in 10 pro bouts.

Amateur

1984 - Olympic Games, Los Angeles, USA: Gold Medal (light heavyweight)

• W-PTS 4-1 Markus Bott (Germany),
• W-PTS 5-0 Georgica Donici (Romania),
• W-PTS 5-0 Mustafa Moussa (Algeria),
• W-Forfeit Kevin Barry (New Zealand)

1982 - Amateur Champion of Yugoslavia (light heavyweight)