Franz Csandl


Franz Csandl was an Austrian professional boxer. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Boxing career

Csandl turned professional shortly after he competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He fought actively from 1972 till 1976, where he challenged twice for the European light middleweight title against future world champions Jose Duran and Eckhard Dagge but came up short in both occasions. Csandl retired in June 1976, compiling a record of twenty-three wins and 3 losses.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
26Loss23–3Clement TshinzaPTS818 Jun 1976Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
25Win23–2Gene WellsKO7 2 Apr 1976Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
24Loss22–2Eckhard DaggeTKO7 4 Nov 1975Stadthalle, Vienna, AustriaFor European light middleweight title
23Win22–1Burhan YeşilbağKO6 26 Sep 1975Ketsch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
22Win21–1Alfred FriesTKO4 14 Jun 1975Berlin, Berlin State, Germany
21Win20–1Eddie PerkinsPTS831 May 1975Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
20Win19–1Denny MoyerPTS1018 Mar 1975Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
19Loss18–1José DuránPTS157 Jan 1975Stadthalle, Vienna, AustriaFor European light middleweight title
18Win18–0Carmelo MartínPTS65 Nov 1974Berlin, Berlin State, Germany
17Win17–0Vincent ParraPTS822 Oct 1974Berlin, Berlin State, Germany
16Win16–0Manuel GonzalezPTS1017 Aug 1974Zeltweg, Styria, Austria
15Win15–0Randolf HombachPTS813 Jul 1974Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria
14Win14–0Francis VermanderePTS1031 May 1974Pinkafeld, Burgenland, Austria
13Win13–0Mimoun MohatarPTS84 May 1974Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
12Win12–0Domenico TiberiaTKO2 1 Feb 1974Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
11Win11–0Jean-Baptiste RollandTKO2 14 Dec 1973Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
10Win10–0Matt DonovanPTS86 Nov 1973Vienna, Vienna Federal State, Austria
9Win9–0Adriano RodriguesPTS64 Sep 1973Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
8Win8–0Günter ValtinkeTKO2 11 Aug 1973Pinkafeld, Burgenland, Austria
7Win7–0Mohammed NefsiPTS628 Jul 1973Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria
6Win6–0Alfred FriesKO3 26 May 1973Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
5Win5–0Kid SilentKO3 15 Mar 1973Vienna, Vienna Federal State, Austria
4Win4–0Hans-Joachim TrautweinPTS430 Jan 1973Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
3Win3–0Günter ValtinkePTS412 Dec 1972Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
2Win2–0Günter ValtinkePTS412 Dec 1972Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
1Win1–0Hans MichelKO1 31 Oct 1972Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria

Death

Csandl died of natural causes on 1 August 2023, at the age of 74. His funeral services were held on 10 August 2023.