Ole Klemetsen
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Medal record | ||
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Men's Boxing | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
World Amateur Championships | ||
![]() | 1991 Sydney | Light Middleweight |
European Amateur Championships | ||
![]() | 1991 Gothenburg | Light Middleweight |
Ole "Lukkøye" Klemetsen (born 30 August 1971 in Stavanger, Norway) is a retired Norwegian boxer in the Light Heavyweight division. He was nicknamed "Mister Sandman" and the "Golden Viking".
Amateur
He medaled twice at international events and represented Norway at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Pro
As a pro he fought in Denmark as a light-heavyweight where he was a feared puncher with a vulnerable chin. He was European EBU Light Heavyweight champion. His professional record is 45 victories and 6 losses. He won the (lightly regarded) titles, IBC Light Heavyweight and IBA Light Heavyweight. His most notable bout was a 1998 IBF title challenge, where he was outpointed by Reggie Johnson.
Klemetsen retired after a bout which resulted in a loss against Thomas Hansvoll on 16 June 2001.
He featured in a documentary «Blod & Ære» that won an award at Grimstad Kortfilmfestival 2008.
He is currently a coach at the Martial Arts Institute in Stavanger. In 2005 he joined the party list of Demokratene in an effort to secure a Parliament seat for Jan Simonsen.[1]
Professional boxing record
45 Wins (36 knockouts, 9 decisions), 6 Losses (4 knockouts, 2 decisions) | |||||||
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
Loss | 46-6 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 16 Jun 2001 | ![]() |
WBA Intercontinental/Nordic Light Heavyweight Titles. Ole knocked out at 0:32 of the second round. |
Win | 46-5 | ![]() |
KO | 5 | 27 Apr 2001 | ![]() |
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Win | 45-5 | ![]() |
DQ | 2 | 9 Feb 2001 | ![]() |
Nordic Light Heavyweight Title. Referee disqualified Hansvoll at 2:59 of the second round. |
Win | 44-5 | ![]() |
SD | 8 | 6 Oct 2000 | ![]() |
78-76, 78-77, 77-78. |
Loss | 43-5 | ![]() |
TKO | 9 | 29 Apr 2000 | ![]() |
EBU Light Heavyweight Title. |
Win | 43-4 | ![]() |
TKO | 8 | 14 Jan 2000 | ![]() |
IBA World Light Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:40 of the eighth round. |
Win | 42-4 | ![]() |
TKO | 4 | 26 Nov 1999 | ![]() |
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Win | 41-4 | ![]() |
KO | 3 | 29 Oct 1999 | ![]() |
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Win | 40-4 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 3 Sep 1999 | ![]() |
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Win | 39-4 | ![]() |
UD | 8 | 24 Apr 1999 | ![]() |
80-72, 80-72, 80-72. |
Win | 38-4 | ![]() |
KO | 4 | 13 Mar 1999 | ![]() |
Briggs knocked out at 2:47 of the fourth round. |
Win | 37-4 | ![]() |
RTD | 1 | 13 Feb 1999 | ![]() |
Juma retired at 1:00 of the first round. |
Win | 36-4 | ![]() |
TKO | 2 | 19 Dec 1998 | ![]() |
Referee stopped the bout at 1:49 of the second round. |
Loss | 35-4 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 26 Sep 1998 | ![]() |
Ole knocked out at 2:55 of the first round. |
Win | 35-3 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 22 Aug 1998 | ![]() |
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Loss | 34-3 | ![]() |
UD | 12 | 29 May 1998 | ![]() |
IBF World Light Heavyweight Title. 112-114, 109-114, 107-116. |
Win | 34-2 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 | 31 Jan 1998 | ![]() |
Referee stopped the bout at 2:45 of the first round. |
Win | 33-2 | ![]() |
TKO | 2 | 4 Oct 1997 | ![]() |
EBU Light Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at the end of the second round. |
Win | 32-2 | ![]() |
TKO | 3 | 12 Jul 1997 | ![]() |
Referee stopped the bout at 0:46 of the third round. |
Win | 31-2 | ![]() |
KO | 3 | 13 Jun 1997 | ![]() |
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Win | 30-2 | ![]() |
TKO | 2 | 2 May 1997 | ![]() |
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Win | 29-2 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 30 Nov 1996 | ![]() |
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Win | 28-2 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 15 Nov 1996 | ![]() |
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Win | 27-2 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 29 Jun 1996 | ![]() |
Morina knocked out at 0:10 of the first round. |
Loss | 26-2 | ![]() |
PTS | 12 | 2 Apr 1996 | ![]() |
WBC International Light Heavyweight Title. |
Win | 26-1 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 3 Feb 1996 | ![]() |
WBC International Light Heavyweight Title. |
Win | 25-1 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 29 Nov 1995 | ![]() |
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Win | 24-1 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 21 Sep 1995 | ![]() |
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Win | 23-1 | ![]() |
PTS | 10 | 9 Jun 1995 | ![]() |
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Win | 22-1 | ![]() |
TKO | 4 | 17 May 1995 | ![]() |
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Win | 20-1 | ![]() |
PTS | 10 | 31 Mar 1995 | ![]() |
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Win | 19-1 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 17 Mar 1995 | ![]() |
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Win | 18-1 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 18 Feb 1995 | ![]() |
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Win | 17-1 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 | 11 Nov 1994 | ![]() |
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Win | 16-1 | ![]() |
KO | 3 | 7 Oct 1994 | ![]() |
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Win | 15-1 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 16 Sep 1994 | ![]() |
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Win | 14-1 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 10 Jun 1994 | ![]() |
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Win | 13-1 | ![]() |
KO | 5 | 22 Apr 1994 | ![]() |
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Win | 12-1 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 18 Feb 1994 | ![]() |
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Win | 11-1 | ![]() |
KO | 5 | 29 Jan 1994 | ![]() |
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Win | 10-1 | ![]() |
UD | 6 | 6 Nov 1993 | ![]() |
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Win | 9-1 | ![]() |
UD | 8 | 17 Sep 1993 | ![]() |
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Win | 8-1 | ![]() |
KO | 4 | 6 May 1993 | ![]() |
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Win | 7-1 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 14 Apr 1993 | ![]() |
Rafferty knocked out at 2:33 of the second round. |
Loss | 6-1 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 | 9 Mar 1993 | ![]() |
Referee stopped the bout at 0:51 of the first round. |
Win | 6-0 | ![]() |
TKO | 2 | 27 Feb 1993 | ![]() |
Referee stopped the bout at 1:26 of the second round. |
Win | 5-0 | ![]() |
PTS | 6 | 30 Jan 1993 | ![]() |
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Win | 4-0 | ![]() |
KO | 3 | 28 Jan 1993 | ![]() |
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Win | 3-0 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 10 Dec 1992 | ![]() |
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Win | 2-0 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 25 Nov 1992 | ![]() |
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Win | 1-0 | Armando Dragone | KO | 1 | 21 Oct 1992 | ![]() |
References
- ↑ Øverbye, Morten (31 March 2005). "Ole Klemetsen blir politiker". Verdens Gang. Retrieved 2006-11-16.
Link to the movie "Blod & Ære "http://www.blodogare.no/.