Nicky Gargano


Nicolo Gargano was an English boxer, who won the bronze medal in the welterweight division at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. He fought as Nicky Gargano.

Amateur career

Gargano won the 1954, 1955 and 1956 Amateur Boxing Association British welterweight title, when boxing for the Army and later the Covent Gardens ABC.
He represented the English team at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Vancouver, Canada, where he won the gold medal in the welterweight category.
He died in 2016.

Olympic results