title: Piero Toscani
text: # Piero Toscani
  
  Piero Toscani (28 July 1904 in Milan – 23 May 1940) was an Italian boxer who won the gold medal in the middleweight class at the 1928 Olympics, after defeating Jan Heřmánek in the final.
  
  ## 1928 Olympic results
  
  Below are the results of Piero Toscani, an Italian boxer who competed in the middleweight division of the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games:
  
  * Round of 32: bye
  * Round of 16: defeated Ingvard Ludvigsen (Denmark) on points
  * Quarterfinal: defeated Oscar Kjallander (Sweden) on points
  * Semifinal: defeated Leonard Stayaert (Belgium) on points
  * Final: defeated Jan Heřmánek (Czechoslovakia) on points (won gold medal)
  