José Martins (boxer)
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| Full name | José Neves Martins | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 August 1931 São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 November 1999 (aged 68) São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
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José Neves Martins (5 August 1931 – 10 November 1999), also known as Piccinin, was a Brazilian boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he lost to Mircea Dobrescu of Romania in the Round of 32.[2] Martins died in São Paulo on 10 November 1999, at the age of 68.[3]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "José Martins Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "José Martins". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- ^ "Piccinin". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 December 2025.