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Zoltan Lunka

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Zoltan Lunka
Personal information
Full nameZoltan Lunka
NationalityGerman, Romanian
Born (1970-05-22) 22 May 1970 (age 54)
Miercurea Nirajului, Mureş, Romania
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classFlyweight
ClubSportverein Halle
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Flyweight
World Amateur Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Berlin Flyweight

Zoltan Lunka (born 22 May 1970 in Miercurea Nirajului, Romania) was a professional boxer, who won a Flyweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics for Germany. A year earlier, at the 1995 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Berlin, he captured the world title.

Olympic results

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Pro career

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Lunka turned pro in 1996, losing his only notable fight, against WBO Flyweight Title holder Fernando Montiel. Montiel won by TKO in the 7th. Lunka retired after the bout with a record of 21-2-0.

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