Record details

Giovanni Alvarez

"Gio"

Light-Heavyweight

Male

Sweden, Borlänge
Born: 21 January 1980, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 26 September 2016, San Marco Argentano, Cosenza, Italy

Italian-Swedish

(brother of Fredrik Alvarez)

as an amateur:

1996 Sundsvall, Swedish Junior Championships winner, 75 kg
1997 Norrkoeping, Swedish Championships winner, 75 kg
1997 Milano, Italian Championships 2nd place, 75 kg
1998 Buenos Aires, Argentina World Jr Championships bronze medal, 81 kg

amateur record: 53 contests, won 43, lost 10

Amateur Results


1995
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 26	Mark Liljeström	Eskilstuna, Sweden	WRSC 3
+ Apr. 8	Daniel Kifle	Härnösand, Sweden	WPTS
+ Apr. 9	Dawan Kakaways	Härnösand, Sweden	WPTS
+ May 1	Tommi Teittinen	Norrtälje, Sweden	WPTS
+ Sept. 30	Badou Nyang	Gävle, Sweden	WPTS
+ Oct. 1	Mattias Griph	Gävle, Sweden	WPTS
+ Nov. 4	Nico Armin Naseri	Göteborg, Sweden	WPTS
+ Nov. 5	Khodor Omairat	Göteborg, Sweden	WPTS
+ Dec. 15	Nicklas Heleander	Lidköping, Sweden	WPTS

1996
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Somero, Finland, Dual Match Finland vs Sweden, 75 kg
+ Mar. 3	Atte Groenroos	Somero, Finland	WPTS
Åbo, Finland, Dual Match Finland vs Sweden, 75 kg
+ May 19	Viile Tolonen	Åbo, Finland	WKO 1
+ June 21	Marek Novak	Aosta, Italy	WRSC 2
- June 23	Michele Romano (ITA)	Aosta, Italy	LPTS
+ Sept. 21	Tony Wall	Gävle, Sweden	WPTS
+ Sept. 22	Flavio Andrade	Gävle, Sweden	WPTS
Sundsvall, Sweden, Swedish Junior Championships winner, 75 kg
+ Dec. 12	Denis Bisanovic	Sundsvall, Sweden	WPTS
+ Dec. 13	Manjie Conteh	Sundsvall, Sweden	WPTS
+ Dec. 14	Said El-Tahan	Sundsvall, Sweden	WPTS

1997
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Norrköping, Sweden, Swedish Championships winner, 75 kg
+ Feb. 21	Mikael Soerenson	Norrköping, Sweden	WRSC 1
+ Feb. 22	Issam Karzoumi	Norrköping, Sweden	WKO 4
+ Feb. 23	Tomas Carlsson	Norrköping, Sweden	WPTS
+ Sept. 20	Said El-Tahan	Gävle, Sweden	WPTS
- Sept. 21	Tomas Carlsson	Gävle, Sweden	LPTS
Milano, Italy, Italian Championships 2nd place, 75 kg
+ Dec. 7	Luca Zilioli	Milano, Italy	WPTS
+ Dec. 9	Giuseppe Quagliarella	Milano, Italy	WPTS
+ Dec. 10	Vicari	Milano, Italy	WRSC 4
- Dec. 12	Christian D'Alessandro (ITA)	Milano, Italy	LPTS

1998
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland, Junior Dual Match Poland vs Italy, 75 kg
+ Feb. 7	Robert Gniot	Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland	WPTS 2:1
Napoli, Italy, Italia Junior Tournament gold medal for Sweden, 81 kg
+ June 4	Skoptsov	Napoli, Italy	WRSC 2
+ June 6	Fabio Tuiach (ITA)	Napoli, Italy	WPTS
+ Sept. 25	Nicolaus Wilhelmsson	Gävle, Sweden	WRSC 3
- Sept. 26	Frode Steinsvik (NOR)	Gävle, Sweden	LPTS
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Cuba, 81 kg
+ Oct. 25	Idelfonso Castillo	Gothenburg, Sweden	WPTS 2:1
Buenos Aires, Argentina, World Junior Championships bronze medal, 81 kg
+ Nov. 12	Taras Bidenko (GER)	Buenos Aires, Argentina	WPTS 5:0
- Nov. 14	Hugo Hernan Garay (ARG)	Buenos Aires, Argentina	LPTS 24:15
Uppsala, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Finland, 81 kg
+ Dec. 7	Ari Korhonen	Uppsala, Sweden	WRSC 5

1999
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Stockholm, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Turkey, 81 kg
+ Jan. 18	Hasan Kilic	Stockholm, Sweden	WPTS
Köping, Sweden, Swedish Championships winner, 81 kg
+ Feb. 25	John Thompson	Köping, Sweden	WRSC 4
+ Feb. 26	Kenneth Engblom	Köping, Sweden	WRSC 2
+ Feb. 27	Ronnie Nordman	Köping, Sweden	WPTS
+ Feb. 28	Aldo Colliander (SWE)	Köping, Sweden	WPTS
Halle, Germany, Chemistry Cup quarter-finals, 81 kg
- Mar. 4	Tino Gross (GER)	Halle, Germany	LPTS 11:4
Houston, Texas, Dual Match Ireland vs Sweden, 81 kg
+ Apr. 30	Alan Reynolds	Dublin, Ireland	WPTS
Houston, Texas, World Championships preliminaries, 81 kg
+ Aug. 21	Andrew Lowe	Houston, Texas	WPTS 5:0
- Aug. 23	Gyorgy Hidvegi (HUN)	Houston, Texas	LPTS +5:5
+ Sept. 26	John Thompson	Gävle, Sweden	WPTS
Istanbul, Turkey, Ahmet Comert Tournament quarter-finals, 81 kg
- Nov. 17	Courtney Fry	Istanbul, Turkey	LPTS

2000
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Lahti, Finland, Dual Match Finland vs Sweden, 81 kg
+ Jan. 8	Hannu Savolainen	Lahti, Finland	WKO 2
Stockholm, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs France, 81 kg
- Jan. 24	Mamadou Diambang (FRA)	Stockholm, Sweden	LPTS
Göteborg, Sweden, Swedish Championships winner, 81 kg
+ Feb. 17	Marcus Fowler	Göteborg, Sweden	WRSC 3
+ Feb. 19	Said El-Tahan	Göteborg, Sweden	WPTS
+ Feb. 20	Patrick Sjöstrand	Göteborg, Sweden	WRSC 4
Halle, Germany, Chemistry Cup preliminaries, 81 kg
- Mar. 7	Rudolf Kraj (CZE)	Halle, Germany	LPTS

Professional record


2000
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Dec. 1	Steve Fisher	Viborg, Denmark	W 4

2001
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 9	Jerry Williams	Odense, Denmark	W 4
+ June 16	Arve Breidahl	Copenhagen, Denmark	KO 2
+ Sept. 21	Dennis McKinney	Vejle, Denmark	W 6
+ Oct. 13	Lamont Cooper	Copenhagen, Denmark	KO 2
+ Nov. 16	Anthony Brooks	Roskilde, Denmark	KO 2

2002
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 8	Herve Decloedt	Copenhagen, Denmark	KO 2
+ Mar. 15	Mark Kevin Woolnaugh	Viborg, Denmark	W 6
+ June 14	Jongi Kamka	Copenhagen, Denmark	TKO 6
+ Oct. 4	Tucker Lambert	Holbaek, Denmark	KO 2
+ Nov. 8	Christopher Holt	Copenhagen, Denmark	KO 3

2003
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Oct. 24	Jim Murray	Copenhagen, Denmark	TKO 4
+ Dec. 13	Patrick Simelane	Copenhagen, Denmark	TKO 2

2004
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 6	Demetrius Jenkins	Copenhagen, Denmark	W 6
+ Mar. 13	Paolo Ferrara	Copenhagen, Denmark	W 10
(Won vacant European Union Light-Heavyweight Title)
- June 11	Elvis Mihailenko	Copenhagen, Denmark	L 10
(Lost European Union Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Nov. 12	Lolenga Mock	Copenhagen, Denmark	KO by 3
(For vacant WBA Int'l Light-Heavyweight Title)


2005-2006 Inactive

2007
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Mar. 31	Josip Jalusic	Gothenburg, Sweden	KO by 3

Summary