Flávio Furtado

Flávio Furtado (born 15 March 1978) is a Cape Verdean former amateur boxer who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2005 World Championships.

[1] As a teenager, Furtado won a bronze medal at the 1997 Jeux de la Francophonie.

[2] Furtado participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native island African country.

There, he lost 36-20 to Canadian Trevor Stewardson in the Light heavyweight division in the round of 32.

The following year he competed at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Mianyang, China where he was defeated by Lithuania's Daugirdas Šemiotas.