Sandro Lopopolo

Alessandro Lopopolo
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1939-12-18)18 December 1939
Milan, Italy
Died26 April 2014(2014-04-26) (aged 74)
Milan, Italy
Height5 ft 5+12 in (166 cm)
WeightLight welterweight
Boxing career
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights76
Wins58
Win by KO20
Losses10
Draws7
No contests1
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
1960 Rome Lightweight

Alessandro "Sandro" Lopopolo (18 December 1939 – 26 April 2014) was an Italian 1959 amateur featherweight and 1960 amateur lightweight boxing champion, and also world boxing champion in the light welterweight division afterwards, when he turned professional, between 1961 and 1973. Sandro Lopopolo started his career in 1957.