Roberto Cammarelle

Roberto Cammarelle

Roberto Cammarelle with the President of the Italian Republic, Giorgio Napolitano
Personal information
Full name	Roberto Cammarelle
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1980-07-30) 30 July 1980 (age 36) Cinisello Balsamo, Italy
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	103 kg (227 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Rated at	Super Heavyweight
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 1 1 World Championships 2 0 2 European Championships 0 3 0 Mediterranean Games 3 0 0 Total 6 4 3 Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Super Heavyweight 2012 London Super Heavyweight 2004 Athens Super Heavyweight World Amateur Championships 2007 Chicago Super Heavyweight 2009 Milan Super Heavyweight 2005 Mianyang Super Heavyweight 2013 Almaty Super Heavyweight European Amateur Championships 2002 Perm Super Heavyweight 2004 Pula Super Heavyweight 2011 Ankara Super Heavyweight Mediterranean Games 2005 Almeíra Super Heavyweight 2009 Pescara Super Heavyweight 2013 Mersin Super Heavyweight

Roberto Cammarelle (born 30 July 1980) is an Italian boxer, best known for winning the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 2007 (Chicago) and 2009 (Milan) as a super heavyweight and a gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He won a silver medal in 2012 London Olympics Games, losing to Anthony Joshua, by a contested jury's decision that was unsuccessfully appealed.

Roberto Cammarelle was born in Cinisello Balsamo (Milan), from Lucanian parents, his father Angelo Cammarelle is from Rionero in Vulture and his mother Giovanna Caraffa from Filiano. He is a member of the Italian State Police (Polizia di Stato).

He also won a Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia. The southpaw also won the bronze medal at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Mianyang. He is 190 cm tall and weighs 103 kg.