Róbert Isaszegi Explained

Róbert Isaszegi
Fullname:	Isaszegi Róbert
Club:	Borsodi Bányász
Birth Date:	2 May 1965
Birth Place:	Sárospatak, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Weight:	48kg (106lb)

Róbert Isaszegi (born 2 May 1965 in Sárospatak, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) is a Hungarian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the light flyweight division ( - 48 kg) at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Amateur career

Bronze medalist in the 1985 European Amateur Boxing Championships at Light Flyweight, Budapest, Hungary
Silver medalist in the 1989 European Amateur Boxing Championships at Light Flyweight, Athen, Greece
Bronze medalist in the 1990 Goodwill Games at Light Flyweight, Seattle, WA, USA
Representing Hungary, won the Light Flyweight bronze medal at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, Korea.

1988 Olympic Results - Boxed as a Light Flyweights (48 kg)
- 1st Round - bye
- Round of 32 - Defeated Colin Moore of Guyana, 5-0
- Round of 16 - Defeated Sadoon Abboud of Iraq, RSC-1
- Quarterfinals - Defeated Chartchai Sasakul of Thailand, 3-2
- Semifinals - Lost to Michael Carbajal of United States, 1-4

Isaszegi began his professional career in 1988 and had limited success, most recently losing in 2005 to Ivan Pozo by 1st round TKO.