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Leo Giunchi
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Featherweight
Male
(Leonardo Giunchi)
Italy, Roma, Lazio
Born: 17 January 1896, Roma, Lazio, Italy
Died: 18 May 1967, Roma, Lazio, Italy
(some sources report: 18 March 1967)
(some soucers reportes that Giunchi
was born in Koyo, Russia, when his parents,
owners of a circus, were on tour in Russia)
Club Sportivo Audace, Roma
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as an amateur:
1920 Milano, Italian Championships lightweight winner
1920, Antwerp, Belgium, Olympic Games 135 lbs
Lpts Julien van Muyzen, Belgium
1921 Roma, Italian Championships lightweight winner
Some amateur results provided by Fausto Borgonzoni
- Giunchi was one of the best trapezist in the world -
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Amateur Results| | | 1920 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + May 13 |  Mario Bosisio (ITA) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 6 | |
| Milano, Italy, Italian Championships lightweight winner | + July 2 | Leopoldo Mariotti (ITA) | Milano, Italy | WWO | | + July 3 | Pietro Mascena (ITA) | Milano, Italy | WPTS 4 | | + July 4 | Mario Bosisio (ITA) | Milano, Italy | WPTS 4 | | + Aug. 12 | Tullio Alessandri (ITA) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3 | |
| Antwerp, Belgium, Olympic Games preliminaries, 61,200 kg | - Aug. 22 |  Julien van Muyzen (BEL) | Antwerp, Belgium | LPTS 4 | | + Sept. 13 | Oreste Moglia (ITA) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3 | | + Nov. 6 | Piero Labbri (ITA) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3 | | | | 1921 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 15 | Zonzou | Geneva, Switzerland | WPTS 3 | |
| Roma, Italy, Italian Championships lightweight winner | + June 5 | Giovanni Profumo (ITA) | Roma, Italy | WAB 2 | | + June 7 | Mario Bonino | Roma, Italy | WPTS 4 | | + July 27 | Zuccari | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3 | | + Oct. 30 | Franco Vitale (ITA) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3 | | + Dec. 26 | Edoardo Garzena (ITA) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3 |
Professional record| | | 1922 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Apr. 27 | Romolo Parboni | Roma, Italy | W 10 | | + May 18 | Alfred Francis | Marseille, France | W 10 | | - June 2 | Robert Sirvain | Marseille, France | L 12 | | + July 15 | Georges Gaillard | Marseille, France | W 12 | | + Sept. 2 |  Jules Husson | Roma, Italy | W 10 | | + Sept. 9 | Pierre Denain | Milano, Italy | W 10 | | = Oct. 20 | Gaston Cassini | Milano, Italy | Draw 10 | | = Dec. 9 | Georges Gaillard | Milano, Italy | Draw 10 | | - Dec. 31 | Edoardo Garzena | Geneva, Switzerland | L 15 | | | | 1923 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Feb. 17 | Pierre Denain | Roma, Italy | W 10 | | = Mar. 17 | Pierre Denain | Nice, France | Draw 10 | | + Mar. 24 | Franco Vitale | Roma, Italy | WDQ 13 | | (Won vacant Italian Featherweight Title) | | + Apr. 5 | Paul Gay | Marseille, France | W 10 | | + Apr. 17 | Jules Husson | Milano, Italy | TKO 5 | | + Apr. 19 | Robert Dastillon | Nice, France | WDQ 9 | | + July 8 | Aine Blaise | Roma, Italy | TKO 7 | | - July 15 | Edouard Mascart | Marseille, France | TKO by 1 | | + Oct. 25 | Pietro Bianchi | Genova, Italy | W 15 | | (Retained Italian Featherweight Title) | | + Oct. 27 | Edoardo Garzena | Roma, Italy | WDQ 4 | | | | 1924 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | * Feb. 4 | Johnny Mellow | Detroit, United States | ND 8 | | * Feb. 20 | Johnny Horvath | Jackson, United States | ND 10 | | * Mar. 10 | Phil McGraw | Detroit, United States | ND 8 | | * Mar. 13 |  Tony Ross | Detroit, United States | ND 8 | | + Mar. 22 | Billy McCarthy | Windsor, Canada | W 10 | | * Apr. 16 | Bert Palmer | Jackson, United States | ND 10 | | - May 31 | Harry Duer | Brooklyn, United States | L 6 | | = Aug. 13 | Alfred Bastin | Deauville, France | Draw 10 | | = Sept. 21 | Pierre Denain | Marseille, France | Draw 10 | | + Oct. 4 | Georges Pessieto | Lisbon, Portugal | TKO 4 | | + Oct. 23 | Aurelio Angelini | Paris, France | TKO - | | - Oct. 27 | Henri Scillie | Namur, Belgium | TKO by 4 | | = Oct. 30 | Pierre Vally | Brussels, Belgium | Draw 10 | | + Nov. 12 | Fermin Tuns | Brussels, Belgium | TKO 8 | | + Nov. 19 | Victor Steverlinck | Brussels, Belgium | W 10 | | + Nov. 25 | Alfred Bastin | Brussels, Belgium | W 10 | | + Nov. 30 | Auguste Gyde | Roubaix, France | W 10 | | + Dec. 4 | Louis Carbonell | Paris, France | TKO 8 | | - Dec. 27 | Auguste Gyde | Roubaix, France | LDQ 8 | | | | 1925 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Jan. 10 | Albano Campos | Lisbon, Portugal | WDQ - | | - Feb. 6 |  Antonio Ruiz | Madrid, Spain | L 12 | | - Feb. 21 | Frank Harvey | London, Great Britain | L 15 | | - Mar. 4 | Marcel Devevey | Paris, France | L 10 | | - Apr. 11 | Frank Harvey | Southwark, Great Britain | L 10 | | = Apr. 28 | Raymond Perrier | Paris, France | Draw 10 | | - May 15 | Jean Joup | Milano, Italy | L 10 | | - June 21 | Young Blaise | Marseille, France | L 10 | | + July 2 | Almans | Lisbon, Portugal | WDQ - | | - Oct. 4 | Luigi Marfut | Roma, Italy | L 15 | | (For vacant Italian Featherweight Title) | | - Nov. 15 | Jose Girones | Barcelona, Spain | L 12 | | - Dec. 12 | Prosper Saint Jean | Nice, Italy | L 10 | | | | 1926 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | - Jan. 22 | Edmond Zerbib | Tunis, Tunisia | LDQ - | | - Mar. 9 | Antonio Ruiz | Madrid, Spain | TKO by 8 | | - July 1 | Gabriel Zammar | Alexandria, Egypt | L 10 |
Summary
Total bouts: 53, Won: 23 (6 inside the limit), Lost: 18 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 7, NC: 0, ND: 5
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