Simion Cuţov

Name: Simion Cutov
Hometown: Braila, Romania
Birthplace: Smardanul-Nou, Romania
Died: 1993-00-00 (Age:40)
Amateur Boxer: Record

Simion Cuţov (born May 7, 1952 - died 1993) was a boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) after being defeated in the final by Howard Davis Jr. of the United States.

Cuţov also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. In 1974 he won the silver medal at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba.

Olympic results

1976 (as a lightweight)

• 1st round bye
• Defeated Sylvester Mittee (Great Britain) RSC 3
• Defeated Nelson Calzadilla (Venezuela) 5-0
• Defeated Ove Lundby (Sweden) 5-0
• Defeated Vassily Solomin (Soviet Union) 5-0
• Lost to Howard Davis Jr. (United States) 0-5

1980 (as a Light welterweight)

• Lost to Serik Konakbaev (Soviet Union) 0-5

World amateur championships results

1974 (as a lightweight)

• Defeated Kawan Armand (Nigeria) PTS
• Defeated Ryszard Tomczyk (Poland) PTS
• Defeated Jose Luis Vellon (Puerto Rico) PTS
• Lost to Vassily Solomin (Soviet Union) TKO 2

1978 (as a Light welterweight)

• Lost to Memet Bogujevci (Yugoslavia) 1-4