Hocine Tafer

Hocine Tafer
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1955-03-16) 16 March 1955
Constantine, Algeria
Sport
SportBoxing

Hocine Tafer (born 16 March 1955) is a French former professional boxer.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Professional career

As an amateur, he competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[9] In his first fight, he lost to Juan Domingo Suárez of Argentina.[9]

References

  1. ^ "French student, 19, snaps Cubans' string in Montreal boxing". The Globe and Mail. The Canadian Press. 1 December 1975. p. 22. Retrieved 22 October 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Noble, Reg (2 December 1975). "Three silvers for Canadians". The Montreal Star. The Canadian Press. p. B7. Retrieved 22 October 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Le grand espoir d'un mi-lourd le Grenoblois Hocine Tafer". Sud Ouest (in French). 19 July 1976. p. 8.
  4. ^ Journal de l'année (in French). Canada: Éditions Larousse. January 1977. p. 651. ISBN 2-03-009977-5. Retrieved 22 October 2025 – via Bibliothèque nationale de France.
  5. ^ Giraudo, Alain (28 February 1981). "CHAMPIONNAT D'EUROPE DES POIDS MI-LOURDS L'abandon de Tafer devant Koopmans". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Boxe : Tafer trop facile" (PDF). Sans Frontière (in French). No. 53. March 1982. p. 18. ISSN 0223-078X. Retrieved 22 October 2025 – via lesamisdegeneriques.org.
  7. ^ "Caramanolis champion". Sud Ouest (in French). 11 February 1983. p. 18.
  8. ^ "MORT DE JACQUES DUFRENEY". L'Équipe (in French). 29 January 2009. p. 12.
  9. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hocine Tafer Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2018.