Antonio Puddu, the Italian boxer also known as Tonino Puddu, died on March 12, 2026.
Born in Cagliari, Sardinia, on 8 May 1944, he won bronze at the 1963 Italian Championships in Pesaro in the super-lightweight division after yielding by abandonment in the second round to Bruno Arcari. He later moved down to featherweight and won the gold medal at the 1965 Military World Championships in Munich.
Puddu turned professional in 1966.
Antonio Puddu (8 May 1944 – 6 March 2026), also known as Tonino Puddu, was an Italian boxer.