Franz Csandl

Franz Csandl
Born(1948-09-24)24 September 1948
Died1 August 2023(2023-08-01) (aged 74)
NationalityAustrian
Statistics
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Reach188 cm (74 in)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights26
Wins23
Wins by KO9
Losses3

Franz Csandl (24 September 1948 – 1 August 2023) was an Austrian professional boxer. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

boxing career

Csandl turned professional shortly after he competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He fought actively from 1972 till 1976, where he challenged twice for the European light middleweight title against future world champions Jose Duran and Eckhard Dagge but came up short in both occasions. Csandl retired in June of 1976 ,compiling a record of twenty-three wins and 3 losses.[2]

Death

Csandl died of natural causes on 1 August 2023, at the age of 74. His funeral services were held on 10 August, 2023. [3][4]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Franz Csandl Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  2. ^ https://www.boxingscene.com/julien-sainte-marie-passes-away-42-franz-csandl-lahouari-godih-also-pass--177293
  3. ^ "Franz Csandl". Beerdigungen. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Der Wiener Boxsport trauert um Franz Csandl!". Wiener Bezirks Blatt. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.