Orhan Delibaș

Orhan Delibaş is a retired Turkish-born Dutch boxer. He won the Light Middleweight Silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. A year later, he captured the silver medal once again at the 1993 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Bursa, Turkey. He has a professional record of 25-2

Amateur Highlights

1991 competed as a Light-Middleweight at World Championships in Sydney, Australia
*Lost to Torsten Schmitz 14-18
1992 captured the silver medal, representing the Netherlands as a Light-Middleweight at the Olympic Games in Barcelona
*Defeated Ki-Soo Choi 3-0
*Defeated Chalit Boonsingkarn TKO 2
*Defeated Raúl Márquez 16-12
*Defeated Robin Reid 8-3
*Lost to Juan Carlos Lemus 1-6
1993 competed as a Light-Middleweight at World Championships in Tampere, Finland
*Defeated Hee-Joon Kim points
*Defeated Vahe Kocharian points
*Lost to Francisc Vastag points
1993 2nd place as a Light-Middleweight at European Championships in Bursa, Turkey
*Defeated Mamouka Khoutouashvili DQ 3
*Defeated R. Sarganessian points
*Defeated Bert Schenk points
*Lost to Francisc Vastag points
1994 Light-Middleweight Bronze Medalist at Goodwill Games in St. Petersburg, Russia
*Defeated Malik Beyleroğlu points
*Lost to Sergey Karavayev points
1995 Light-Middleweight Champion at World Military Championships

Pro career

Delibaş began his professional career in 1995, under his nickname The Turkish Delight, and won his first 22 bouts in the middleweight division. His first loss was to contender Mamadou Thiam in a TKO in the 8th round. In 2000, he took on future titlist Roman Karmazin and lost in a TKO 3 after he failed to come out of his corner.