Francisco Risiglione

Francisco Risiglione
Data
Birth Name	Francisco Risiglione
Weight class	Light heavyweight
nationality	Argentina
birthday	January 18, 1917
Combat Statistics
Struggles	9
Victories	3
Defeats	3
draw	3
Profile in the BoxRec database
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 0 × 1 ×
Olympic games bronze Berlin 1936 Light heavyweight

Francisco Risiglione (born January 18, 1917 ) was an Argentine boxer who took part in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin .

He won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division against Robey Leibbrandt of South Africa in 1936 . From 1940 to 1945 he played nine fights as a professional, with a record of three wins, three draws and three losses.

Results at the Olympics

• 1st round: BYE
• 2nd round: victory over Jim Graser ( Luxembourg )
• Quarter-finals: victory over Tommy Griffin ( Great Britain )
• Semi-finals: defeat against Richard Vogt ( German Reich )
• Battle for the bronze medal: Victory by WO against Robey Leibbrandt (South Africa)

Results as a professional

• February 28, 1940: Victory over Carlos Grassino ( Argentina ) on points
• March 20, 1940: victory over Salvador Zaccone (Argentina) on points
• October 1, 1941: Tie against Alfredo Lagay (Argentina)
• February 3, 1943: Tie against Alberto Santiago Lovell (Argentina)
• May 29, 1943: KO lost to Alberto Santiago Lovell (Argentina). Battle for the Argentine FAB heavyweight title
• October 16, 1943: Victory over Enrique Felpi (Argentina) on points
• June 1, 1944: Tie against Alfredo Lagay (Argentina).
• June 30, 1945: loss on points to Enrique Felpi (Argentina)
• September 1, 1945: defeat on points against Jesuel Stella (Argentina)

Web links

• Francisco Risi Casaglione in the database of Olympedia.org (English), accessed on 15 June 2020th