Salvatore Tripoli

Salvatore Peter Tripoli, also known as Jackie Williams (December 5, 1904[1] March 7, 1990) was an American bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[2]

Salvatore Tripoli
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1924 Paris Bantamweight

1924 Olympic results

Below is the record of Salvatore Tripoli, an American bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1924 Paris Olympics:

  • Round of 32: defeated Carlos Usaveaga (Chile) on points
  • Round of 16: defeated Les Tarrant (Great Britain) on points
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Benjamin Pertuzzo (Argentina) on points
  • Semifinal: defeated Oscar Andren (Sweden) on points
  • Final: lost to William H. Smith (South Africa) on points (was awarded silver medal)

References

  1. databaseOlympics Archived 2012-10-04 at the Wayback Machine gives his birth date as November 12
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Salvatore Tripoli Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2018.


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