Nicholas Gargano

Name: Nicky Gargano
Hometown: London, United Kingdom
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Died: 2016-03-28 (Age:81)
Amateur Boxer: Record

Nicholas ("Nick") Gargano won the bronze medal in the welterweight division (– 67 kg) at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Two years earlier he captured the gold medal in the same weight category at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Gargano was also the ABA Welterweight champion in 1954, 1955, and 1956.

Olympic results

• Defeated Eduard Borysov (Soviet Union) points
• Defeated Francisco Gelabert (Argentina) points
• Lost to Nicolae Linca (Romania) points