Eyüp Can (boxer)

Eyüp Can (born August 3, 1964 in Pınarbaşı, Cihanbeyli, Konya, Turkey) is a retired Turkish boxer. He won a Flyweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, losing in the semi-final to eventual gold medalist Steve McCrory. Two years later, he won the bronze medal at the 1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Reno, United States.

Eyüp Can

Medal record
Representing  Turkey
Men's boxing
Olympic Games
	1984 Los Angeles	Flyweight
World Amateur Championships
	1986 Reno	Flyweight

Olympic results

• Defeated Bill Dunlop (Canada) 5-0
• Defeated Seiki Segawa (Japan) 4-1
• Defeated Huh Yong-Mo (South Korea) 4-1
• Lost to Steve McCrory (United States) 0-5

Pro career

Can began his professional career in 1986 and had limited success, losing his only defining fight, a decision loss to former WBA Light Flyweight title holder Joey Olivo. He retired in 1992 with a record of 15-1-0.

References

• Boxing record for Eyüp Can from BoxRec (registration required)

External links

• Eyüp Can at BoxRec (registration required)
• Eyüp Can at Olympedia