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|image=Ion Monea.jpg
| caption = Monea in 1960
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|birth_date=30 November 1940
|birth_place=[[Tohanu Vechi]], [[National Legionary State]]
|death_date=1 March 2011 (aged 70)
|death_place=[[Bucharest]], Romania
|sport=[[Boxing]]
|coach=Traian Ogrinjeanu<br>[[Constantin Nour]]<ref name=cosr/>
|club=Tanarul Dinamovist<br>Dinamo Bucharest<ref name=cosr>[http://www.cosr.ro/sportiv/ion-monea Ion Monea]. [[Romanian Olympic Committee]]</ref>
|height=178 cm
|weight=75 kg
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{{MedalCompetition|Romania National Amateur Boxing Championships}}
{{MedalSport|Men's [[Boxing]]}}
{{MedalGold| 1960 Bucharest | -75 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1961 Bucharest | -75 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1962 Bucharest | -75 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1963 Bucharest | -75 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1964 Bucharest | -75 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1965 Bucharest | -81 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1966 Bucharest | -81 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1967 Bucharest | -81 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1968 Bucharest | -81 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1969 Bucharest | -81 kg}}
{{MedalGold| 1971 Bucharest | -81 kg}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1968 Summer Olympics|1968 Mexico City]] | [[Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics|Light Heavyweight]]}}
{{MedalBronze| [[1960 Summer Olympics|1960 Rome]] | [[Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Middleweight|-75 kg]]}}
{{MedalBronze| [[1960 Summer Olympics|1960 Rome]] | [[Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics|Middleweight]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1968 Summer Olympics|1968 Mexico City]] | [[Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Light heavyweight|-81 kg]]}}
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{{MedalSilver| [[1963 European Amateur Boxing Championships|1963 Moscow]]|Middleweight}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1963 European Amateur Boxing Championships|1963 Moscow]]|-75 kg}}
{{MedalBronze| [[1967 European Amateur Boxing Championships|1967 Rome]]|Light Heavyweight}}
{{MedalBronze| [[1967 European Amateur Boxing Championships|1967 Rome]]|-81 kg}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1969 European Amateur Boxing Championships|1969 Bucharest]]|Light Heavyweight}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1969 European Amateur Boxing Championships|1969 Bucharest]]|-81 kg}}
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'''Ion Monea''' (30 November 1940{{spaced ndash}}1 March 2011) was a Romanian amateur boxer. He competed as a middleweight in 1960–64 and won a bronze medal at the 1960 Olympics and a silver medal at the 1963 European Championships, placing fifth at the 1964 Olympics. He then moved up to the light-heavyweight division and won three more medals, at the 1967 and 1969 European championships and 1968 Olympics, losing on all three occasions to [[Danas Pozniakas]]. He did not fight Pozniakas in 1968 though, as he had a broken nose from his previous bout and withdrew from the Olympic final.<ref name=sr/><ref name=sr2/>
'''Ion Monea''' (30 November 1940{{spaced ndash}}1 March 2011) was a Romanian [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] [[light heavyweight]] [[Boxing|boxer]].


Monea was trained by [[Constantin Nour]], whom he called the "most competent and gifted trainer". After retiring from competitions he also worked as a boxing coach at Dinamo Bucharest.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.csdinamo.eu/prezentare-dinamo/prezentare-dinamo/olimpiada-de-la-roma-1960|title=Olimpiada de la Roma 1960|language=Romanian|accessdate=5 April 2014}}</ref> His trainees included [[Daniel Dumitrescu]] and [[Rudel Obreja]].<ref name=cosr/>
==Amateur career==
Monea was born in in [[Tohanu Vechi]], [[Braşov]], [[Romania]], and was the 1968 Olympic Light Heavyweight Silver Medalist at [[Mexico City]], and the 1960 Olympic Middleweight Bronze Medalist at [[Rome]].


==1964 Olympic results==
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==References==
Below is the record of Ion Monea, a Romanian middleweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MONEAION01 databaseOlympics]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/ion-monea-1.html Olympic Results]


* Round of 32: bye
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* Round of 16: defeated Kim Deok-pal (South Korea) by decision, 5-0
| NAME = Monea, Ion
* Quarterfinal: lost to Emil Schulz (Unified Team of Germany) by decision, 0-5
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Boxer
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==References==
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 30 November 1940
{{Commons category|Ion Monea}}
| PLACE OF BIRTH =
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| DATE OF DEATH = 1 March 2011
<ref name=sr>[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/ion-monea-1.html Ion Monea] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090327173657/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/ion-monea-1.html |date=27 March 2009 }}. sports-reference.com</ref>
| PLACE OF DEATH =
<ref name=sr2>[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1968/BOX/mens-light-heavyweight.html Boxing at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306181557/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1968/BOX/mens-light-heavyweight.html |date=6 March 2016 }}. sports-reference.com</ref>
}}
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==External links==
*{{Boxrec|id=930053}}
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1960.html 1960 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1961.html 1961 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1962.html 1962 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1963.html 1963 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1964.html 1964 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1965.html 1965 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1966.html 1966 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1967.html 1967 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1968.html 1968 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1969.html 1969 Romanian National Championships]
*[http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Nationalchamps/Romania1971.html 1971 Romanian National Championships]

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Latest revision as of 13:35, 1 April 2024

Ion Monea
Monea in 1960
Personal information
Born30 November 1940
Tohanu Vechi, National Legionary State
Died1 March 2011 (aged 70)
Bucharest, Romania
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
ClubTanarul Dinamovist
Dinamo Bucharest[1]
Coached byTraian Ogrinjeanu
Constantin Nour[1]
Medal record
Representing  Rumänien
Romania National Amateur Boxing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1960 Bucharest -75 kg
Gold medal – first place 1961 Bucharest -75 kg
Gold medal – first place 1962 Bucharest -75 kg
Gold medal – first place 1963 Bucharest -75 kg
Gold medal – first place 1964 Bucharest -75 kg
Gold medal – first place 1965 Bucharest -81 kg
Gold medal – first place 1966 Bucharest -81 kg
Gold medal – first place 1967 Bucharest -81 kg
Gold medal – first place 1968 Bucharest -81 kg
Gold medal – first place 1969 Bucharest -81 kg
Gold medal – first place 1971 Bucharest -81 kg
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome -75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City -81 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1963 Moscow -75 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Rome -81 kg
Silver medal – second place 1969 Bucharest -81 kg

Ion Monea (30 November 1940 – 1 March 2011) was a Romanian amateur boxer. He competed as a middleweight in 1960–64 and won a bronze medal at the 1960 Olympics and a silver medal at the 1963 European Championships, placing fifth at the 1964 Olympics. He then moved up to the light-heavyweight division and won three more medals, at the 1967 and 1969 European championships and 1968 Olympics, losing on all three occasions to Danas Pozniakas. He did not fight Pozniakas in 1968 though, as he had a broken nose from his previous bout and withdrew from the Olympic final.[2][3]

Monea was trained by Constantin Nour, whom he called the "most competent and gifted trainer". After retiring from competitions he also worked as a boxing coach at Dinamo Bucharest.[4] His trainees included Daniel Dumitrescu and Rudel Obreja.[1]

1964 Olympic results

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Below is the record of Ion Monea, a Romanian middleweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:

  • Round of 32: bye
  • Round of 16: defeated Kim Deok-pal (South Korea) by decision, 5-0
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Emil Schulz (Unified Team of Germany) by decision, 0-5

References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ion Monea.
  1. ^ a b c Ion Monea. Romanian Olympic Committee
  2. ^ Ion Monea Archived 27 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Boxing at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight Archived 6 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  4. ^ "Olimpiada de la Roma 1960" (in Romanian). Retrieved 5 April 2014.
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