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Mathias Sancassiani

Luxembourgian boxer (1907-1972)

Born
5 January 1907, Esch-sur-Alzette
Died
23 February 1972, Esch-sur-Alzette
Citizenship
Luxembourg
Sport
boxing
Discipline
welterweight, lightweight
Occupation
boxer

Mathias Sancassiani (January 5, 1907 – February 23, 1972) was a Luxembourgish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Esch-sur-Alzette.

In 1928 he was eliminated in the second round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Hans Jacob Nielsen. Eight years later he was eliminated in the second round of the welterweight class after losing his bout to Simplicio de Castro.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1928 Summer Olympics1928
1936 Summer Olympics1936

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q6787157 (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.