Joey Giardello
American boxer (1930–2008)
ジョーイ・ジャーデロ
- Born
- 16 July 1930, Brooklyn
- Died
- 4 September 2008, Cherry Hill
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- middleweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
- Recorded fight record
- 100 wins, 25 losses
Carmine Orlando Tilelli (July 16, 1930 – September 4, 2008) was an American boxer who was the world middleweight champion from 1963 to 1965. He adopted the name Joey Giardello (the name of a cousin's friend) in order to join the U.S. Army while underage, and continued to use the pseudonym throughout his boxing career.
Awards and honours
- International Boxing Hall of Fame 1993
- The Ring World Middleweight Champion
- WBA World Middleweight Champion
- WBC World Middleweight Champion
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q718929 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.