Carlo Saraudi
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Carlo Saraudi was an Italian
Italy
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 boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...

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He was born in Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is a town and comune of the province of Rome in the central Italian region of Lazio. A sea port on the Tyrrhenian Sea, it is located 80 kilometers west-north-west of Rome, across the Mignone river. The harbor is formed by two piers and a breakwater, on which is a lighthouse...

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In 1924 he finished fourth in the light heavyweight class
Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's light heavyweight
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. He lost the semifinal to Harry Mitchell
Harry Mitchell (boxer)
Harold James Mitchell was an English boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the light heavyweight competition after beating Thyge Petersen in the final.-External links:*...

, but didn't compete in the bronze medal bout against Sverre Sørsdal
Sverre Sørsdal
Sverre Sørsdal was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1924 Summer Olympics, and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was born in Hamar....

as a protest against the tournaments earlier referee decisions.

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