Career
After winning a bronze medal at the 1987 European Amateur Boxing Championships, Tuur was selected to participate at the Olympics. His 1988 Olympic Results as a featherweight are:
Defeated Kelcie Banks, United States of America KO 1
Defeated John Wanjau, Kenya 4-1
Defeated David Anderson, Great Britain Royal Society of Chemistry 2
Lost to Daniel Dumitrescu, Romania 0-5
In 1989 Tuur turned professional with his first fight held in New New York