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Torsten May

Torsten May is a former German boxer, who won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He challenged once for the IBF cruiserweight championship in 2006.

Amateur career
• 1991 German National Light Heavyweight champion • 1991 Won World Championship as a Light Heavyweight in Sydney, Australia. Results were: • Defeated Patrice Aouissi (France) points • Defeated Orestes Solano (Cuba) points • Defeated Mehmet Gurgen (Turkey) points • Defeated Andrey Kurnyavka (Russia) points • Olympic Gold Medalist in Barcelona 1992 as a Light Heavyweight. Results were: • Defeated Gil-Nam Kim (North Korea) points • Defeated Dale Brown (boxer) (Canada) points • Defeated Montell Griffin (United States) when controversially he was credited some of Griffin's points • Defeated Wojciech Bartnik (Poland) points • Defeated Rostislav Zaulitchny (Unified Team/ C.I.S) points ==Professional career==
Professional career
May began his professional career the following year and won his first 15 bouts in the cruiserweight division, setting up a fight for the vacant IBF cruiserweight title against Adolpho Washington. Washington won by a narrow unanimous decision, a loss which May avenged in 1999 via a 9th round technical decision after Washington lost his title. May never again fought for a title, and lost via TKO in the 8th round to Alexander Gurov in 2001 in a match that ended May's career. ==Professional boxing record==
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