Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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There were eleven boxing
events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
in Montreal
, Quebec
, Canada.
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Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada.
Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Jorge Hernández |  CUB |
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Li Byong-Uk Li Byong-Uk Li Byong-Uk is a retired North Korean boxer, who won two Olympic medals in the men's Light Flyweight category.- Olympic results :1976*Defeated Sidney McKnight KO 1*Defeated Henryk Średnicki 3-2... |
 PRK |
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Orlando Maldonado Orlando Maldonado Orlando Maldonado is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the men's light flyweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics... |
 PUR |
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Payao Poontarat Payao Poontarat Payao Poontarat was a Thai boxer who, at the age of 18, won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics... |
 THA |
First Round
- Armando GuevaraArmando GuevaraRamón Armando Guevara is a former boxer from Venezuela, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics: 1976 and 1980. He won the bronze medal at the 1978 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the light flyweight division.-References:*...
(VEN) def. Eduardo Baltar (PHI), 5:0
- Li Byong-UkLi Byong-UkLi Byong-Uk is a retired North Korean boxer, who won two Olympic medals in the men's Light Flyweight category.- Olympic results :1976*Defeated Sidney McKnight KO 1*Defeated Henryk Średnicki 3-2...
(PRK) def. Sidney McKnightSidney McKnightSidney McKnight is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(CAN), KO-1
- Henryk ŚrednickiHenryk SrednickiHenryk Średnicki is a retired amateur boxer from Poland, who represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1976 ....
(POL) def. Luis Curtis (USA), 5:0
- Aleksandr Tkachenko (URS) def. Eleoncio MercedesEleoncio MercedesEleoncio Mercedes was a Dominican boxer, who was world champion in the Flyweight division.-Amateur career:As an amateur he competed for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(DOM), RSC-1
- Payao PoontaratPayao PoontaratPayao Poontarat was a Thai boxer who, at the age of 18, won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(THA) def. Remus Cosma (ROM), 4:1
- Serdamba Batsuk (MGL) def. Enrique Rodríguez (ESP), RSC-3
- György GedóGyörgy GedóGyörgy Gedó is a former Hungarian boxer.Gedó was born in Újpest, Budapest, Hungary. He won the gold medal in the light flyweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics...
(HUN) def. Said Bashiri (IRN), KO-2
- Orlando MaldonadoOrlando MaldonadoOrlando Maldonado is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the men's light flyweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(PUR) def. Lucky MutaleLucky MutaleLucky Mutale is a retired Zambian boxer. The 5'3.5" 106 lbs Mutale competed in the Men's Bantamweight category for Zambia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal at the All-Africa Games in 1978 in the Men's Flyweight division.-References:*...
(ZAM), walk-over
- Brendan Dunne (IRL) def. Noboru Uchizama (JPN), RSC-2
- Said Mohamed Abdelwahab (EGY) def. José Leroy (FRA), KO-1
- Héctor Patri (ARG) def. Alodji Edoh (TOG), walk-over
- Chan-Hee Park (KOR) def. Abderahim Najim (MAR), DSQ-3
- Alican Az (TUR) def. Stephen MuchokiStephen MuchokiStephen Muchoki is a retired flyweight boxer from Kenya, who had an excellent career as an amateur. He won the silver medal at the inaugural 1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Havana, Cuba...
(KEN), walk-over
- Jorge Hernández (CUB) def. Beyhan Fuchedzhiev (BUL), RSC-3
- Zoffa Zarawi (PNG) def. Venostos Ochira (UGA), walk-over
Second Round
- Armando GuevaraArmando GuevaraRamón Armando Guevara is a former boxer from Venezuela, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics: 1976 and 1980. He won the bronze medal at the 1978 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the light flyweight division.-References:*...
(VEN) def. Dietmar Geilich (GDR), 5:0
- Li Byong-UkLi Byong-UkLi Byong-Uk is a retired North Korean boxer, who won two Olympic medals in the men's Light Flyweight category.- Olympic results :1976*Defeated Sidney McKnight KO 1*Defeated Henryk Średnicki 3-2...
(PRK) def. Henryk ŚrednickiHenryk SrednickiHenryk Średnicki is a retired amateur boxer from Poland, who represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1976 ....
(POL), 3:2
- Payao PoontaratPayao PoontaratPayao Poontarat was a Thai boxer who, at the age of 18, won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(THA) def. Aleksandr Tkachenko (URS), 3:2
- György GedóGyörgy GedóGyörgy Gedó is a former Hungarian boxer.Gedó was born in Újpest, Budapest, Hungary. He won the gold medal in the light flyweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics...
(HUN) def. Serdamba Batsuk (MGL), 5:0
- Orlando MaldonadoOrlando MaldonadoOrlando Maldonado is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the men's light flyweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(PUR) def. Brendan Dunne (IRL), KO-1
- Héctor Patri (ARG) def. Said Mohamed Abdelwahab (EGY), walk-over
- Chan-Hee Park (KOR) def. Alican Az (TUR), 5:0
- Jorge Hernández (CUB) def. Zoffa Zarawi (PNG), KO-3
Quarterfinals
- Li Byong-UkLi Byong-UkLi Byong-Uk is a retired North Korean boxer, who won two Olympic medals in the men's Light Flyweight category.- Olympic results :1976*Defeated Sidney McKnight KO 1*Defeated Henryk Średnicki 3-2...
(PRK) def. Armando GuevaraArmando GuevaraRamón Armando Guevara is a former boxer from Venezuela, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics: 1976 and 1980. He won the bronze medal at the 1978 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the light flyweight division.-References:*...
(VEN), 3:2
- Payao PoontaratPayao PoontaratPayao Poontarat was a Thai boxer who, at the age of 18, won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(THA) def. György GedóGyörgy GedóGyörgy Gedó is a former Hungarian boxer.Gedó was born in Újpest, Budapest, Hungary. He won the gold medal in the light flyweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics...
(HUN), 4:1
- Orlando MaldonadoOrlando MaldonadoOrlando Maldonado is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the men's light flyweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(PUR) def. Héctor Patri (ARG), 5:0
- Jorge Hernández (CUB) def. Chan-Hee Park (KOR), 3:2
Semifinals
- Li Byong-UkLi Byong-UkLi Byong-Uk is a retired North Korean boxer, who won two Olympic medals in the men's Light Flyweight category.- Olympic results :1976*Defeated Sidney McKnight KO 1*Defeated Henryk Średnicki 3-2...
(PRK) def. Payao PoontaratPayao PoontaratPayao Poontarat was a Thai boxer who, at the age of 18, won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(THA), RSC-2
- Jorge Hernández (CUB) def. Orlando MaldonadoOrlando MaldonadoOrlando Maldonado is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the men's light flyweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(PUR), 5:0
Flyweight (– 51 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
|---|---|---|
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Leo Randolph Leo Randolph Leo Randolph is a former American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:Randolph had an outstanding amateur career... |
 USA |
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Ramón Duvalón Ramón Duvalón Ramón Duvalón is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division after being defeated in the final by US-boxer Leo Randolph... |
CUB |
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Leszek Błażyński |  POL |
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David Torosyan David Torosyan David Torosyan is a retired boxer of Armenian descent, who represented the USSR at the Summer Olympics at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in a controversial decision in the semifinals by Cuba's Ramón Duvalón... |
 URS |
First Round
- Jung Chul-Kim (KOR) def. Somchai Putapibarn (THA), 5:0
- Said Ahmed El-Ashry (EGY) def. Sandor Orbán (HUN), 5:0
- Alfredo PérezAlfredo PérezAlfredo Pérez is a retired Venezuelan boxer. He competed for his South American nation at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he was defeated in the Men's Flyweight division by Poland's eventual bronze medal winner Leszek Błażyński...
(VEN) def. Ernesto Rios (MEX), 5:0
Second Round
- Toshinori Koga (JPN) def. Virgilio Palomo (COL), walk-over
- Ramón DuvalónRamón DuvalónRamón Duvalón is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division after being defeated in the final by US-boxer Leo Randolph...
(CUB) def. Souley Hancaradu (NIG), walk-over
- Ian ClydeIan ClydeIan Clyde is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the men's flyweight division by Cuba's eventual silver medalist Ramón Duvalón. Clyde won a bronze medal at the 1979 Pan American Games...
(CAN) def. Alick Chiteule (ZAM), walk-over
- Charlie MagriCharlie MagriCharlie Magri is a former English flyweight boxer. He is from a Maltese family that settled in Stepney, London where he grew up...
(GBR) def. Eric Quaotsey (GHA), walk-over
- Vicente RodríguezVicente Rodríguez (boxer)Vicente Rodríguez Royán is a retired boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was stopped in the third round of the flyweight division division by North Korea's Ung Jo-Jong.-References:*...
(ESP) def. Mbarek Zarrougui (MAR), RSC-2
- Ung Jo-Jong (PRK) def. Joachim Schür (FRG), RSC-2
- Giovanni Camputaro (ITA) def. Muhamad Sadiq (IRQ), 5:0
- David TorosyanDavid TorosyanDavid Torosyan is a retired boxer of Armenian descent, who represented the USSR at the Summer Olympics at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in a controversial decision in the semifinals by Cuba's Ramón Duvalón...
(URS) def. Hassen Sheriff (ETH), walk-over
- Agustin Martinez (NIC) def. Adroni Butambeki (UGA), walk-over
- David Larmour (IRL) def. Robert Musuku (SUA), walk-over
- Leo RandolphLeo RandolphLeo Randolph is a former American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:Randolph had an outstanding amateur career...
(USA) def. Massoudi Samatou (TOG), walk-over
- Constantin Gruescu (ROM) def. Douglas Maina (KEN), walk-over
- Leszek Błażyński (POL) def. Antonio Filho (BRA), KO-2
- Fazlija Sacirović (YUG) def. Julio Guzmán (PUR), 5:0
- Alfredo PérezAlfredo PérezAlfredo Pérez is a retired Venezuelan boxer. He competed for his South American nation at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he was defeated in the Men's Flyweight division by Poland's eventual bronze medal winner Leszek Błażyński...
(VEN) def. Said Ahmed El-Ashry (EGY), walk-over
- Georgi KostadinovGeorgi KostadinovGeorgi Kostadinov is a former boxer from Bulgaria.-Amateur career:Kostadinov won the Olympic Flyweight gold medal at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games for Bulgaria...
(BUL) def. Jung Chul-Kim (KOR), 5:0
Third Round
- Ramón DuvalónRamón DuvalónRamón Duvalón is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division after being defeated in the final by US-boxer Leo Randolph...
(CUB) def. Toshinori Koga (JPN), 5:0
- Ian ClydeIan ClydeIan Clyde is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the men's flyweight division by Cuba's eventual silver medalist Ramón Duvalón. Clyde won a bronze medal at the 1979 Pan American Games...
(CAN) def. Charlie MagriCharlie MagriCharlie Magri is a former English flyweight boxer. He is from a Maltese family that settled in Stepney, London where he grew up...
(GBR), KO-3
- Ung Jo-Jong (PRK) def. Vicente RodríguezVicente Rodríguez (boxer)Vicente Rodríguez Royán is a retired boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was stopped in the third round of the flyweight division division by North Korea's Ung Jo-Jong.-References:*...
(ESP), 3:2
- David TorosyanDavid TorosyanDavid Torosyan is a retired boxer of Armenian descent, who represented the USSR at the Summer Olympics at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in a controversial decision in the semifinals by Cuba's Ramón Duvalón...
(URS) def. Giovanni Camputaro (ITA), RSC-2
- David Larmour (IRL) def. Agustin Martínez (NIC), walk-over
- Leo RandolphLeo RandolphLeo Randolph is a former American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:Randolph had an outstanding amateur career...
(USA) def. Constantin Gruescu (ROM), 4:1
- Leszek Błażyński (POL) def. Fazlija Sacirović (YUG), 3:2
- Alfredo PérezAlfredo PérezAlfredo Pérez is a retired Venezuelan boxer. He competed for his South American nation at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he was defeated in the Men's Flyweight division by Poland's eventual bronze medal winner Leszek Błażyński...
(VEN) def. Georgi KostadinovGeorgi KostadinovGeorgi Kostadinov is a former boxer from Bulgaria.-Amateur career:Kostadinov won the Olympic Flyweight gold medal at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games for Bulgaria...
(BUL), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Ramón DuvalónRamón DuvalónRamón Duvalón is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division after being defeated in the final by US-boxer Leo Randolph...
(CUB) def. Ian ClydeIan ClydeIan Clyde is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the men's flyweight division by Cuba's eventual silver medalist Ramón Duvalón. Clyde won a bronze medal at the 1979 Pan American Games...
(CAN), 5:0
- David TorosyanDavid TorosyanDavid Torosyan is a retired boxer of Armenian descent, who represented the USSR at the Summer Olympics at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in a controversial decision in the semifinals by Cuba's Ramón Duvalón...
(URS) def. Ung Jo-Jong (PRK), 5:0
- Leo RandolphLeo RandolphLeo Randolph is a former American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:Randolph had an outstanding amateur career...
(USA) def. David Larmour (IRL), 4:1
- Leszek Błażyński (POL) def. Alfredo PérezAlfredo PérezAlfredo Pérez is a retired Venezuelan boxer. He competed for his South American nation at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he was defeated in the Men's Flyweight division by Poland's eventual bronze medal winner Leszek Błażyński...
(VEN), 3:2
Semifinals
- Ramón DuvalónRamón DuvalónRamón Duvalón is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division after being defeated in the final by US-boxer Leo Randolph...
(CUB) def. David TorosyanDavid TorosyanDavid Torosyan is a retired boxer of Armenian descent, who represented the USSR at the Summer Olympics at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in a controversial decision in the semifinals by Cuba's Ramón Duvalón...
(URS), DSQ-2
- Leo RandolphLeo RandolphLeo Randolph is a former American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:Randolph had an outstanding amateur career...
(USA) def. Leszek Błażyński (POL), 4:1
Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Gu Yong-Ju Gu Yong-Ju Gu Yong-Ju is a retired boxer from North Korea, who won the gold medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
PRK |
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Charles Mooney Charles Mooney Charles Michael Mooney is a retired boxer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
USA |
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Patrick Cowdell Patrick Cowdell Patrick Cowdell is a retired boxer from Great Britain. Cowdell now lives just over the border from Smethwick in Oldbury.-Amateur career:... |
 GBR |
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Viktor Rybakov Viktor Rybakov Viktor Grigorievich Rybakov is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur. He won the bronze medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, and repeated that feat four years later in Moscow, Soviet... |
URS |
First Round
- Jovito Rengifo (VEN) def. Baker Muwanga (UGA), 5:0
- Chul Soon-Hwang (KOR) def. Anthony Houliaras (GRE), 5:0
- Tumat Sogolik (PNG) def. Samuel Meck (CMR), walk-over
- Charles MooneyCharles MooneyCharles Michael Mooney is a retired boxer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(USA) def. Mohamed Rais (MAR), 5:0
- Juan Francisco RodríguezJuan Francisco RodríguezJuan Francisco Rodríguez Márquez is a retired boxer from Spain, who twice represented his native country during the 1970s at the Summer Olympics. He reached the quarterfinals in 1972...
(ESP) def. Anthony Abacheng (GHA), 5:0
- Bernardo Onori (ITA) def. Abdelnabi El-Sayed (EGY), 5:0
- Brian Tink (AUS) def. Giubran Zugdani (LIB), walk-over
Second Round
- Reynaldo Fortaleza (PHI) def. Evan Parris (GUY), walk-over
- Ekenwa Ezikpe (NGA) – Costo Assogba (TOG), both walk-over
- Patrick CowdellPatrick CowdellPatrick Cowdell is a retired boxer from Great Britain. Cowdell now lives just over the border from Smethwick in Oldbury.-Amateur career:...
(GBR) def. Leszek Borkowski (POL), 5:0
- Alejandro Silva (PUR) def. George Findo (KEN), walk-over
- Chacho Andreykovski (BUL) def. Aldo Cosentino (FRA), KO-3
- Gu Yong-JuGu Yong-JuGu Yong-Ju is a retired boxer from North Korea, who won the gold medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(PRK) def. Ibrahim Faredin (ROM), 4:1
- Weerachart Saturngrun (THA) def. Kemal Sonunur (TUR), 5:0
- Chris IusChris IusChris Ius is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972. In both tournaments he was eliminated in the third round.-Boxing Club:...
(CAN) def. Mohamed Ayele (ETH), walk-over
- Zassia Ouaudrogo (BUF) – Hamidou Banhamni (NIG), both walk-over
- Stephan Förster (GDR) def. Jozsef Jakab (HUN), 5:0
- Hitoshi IshigakiHitoshi Ishigakiis a retired amateur boxer from Japan, who won the gold medal at the 1974 Asian Games in the men's bantamweight division. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, falling to eventual bronze medal winner Viktor Rybakov in the third round.-References:*...
(JPN) def. Francisco SanchezFrancisco SanchezFrancisco Sanchez was Commandante of the San Francisco Presidio and the eighth alcalde of San Francisco, California in 1843, and grantee of the Rancho San Pedro.-Life:...
(DOM), DSQ-2
- Viktor RybakovViktor RybakovViktor Grigorievich Rybakov is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur. He won the bronze medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, and repeated that feat four years later in Moscow, Soviet...
(URS) def. Alfred Siame (ZAM), walk-over
- Orlando MartínezOrlando MartínezOrlando Martínez is a former bantamweight boxer from Cuba, who won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Three years later he captured the gold at the 1975 Pan American Games...
(CUB) def. Jovito Rengifo (VEN), 5:0
- Chul Soon-Hwang (KOR) def. Tumat Sogolik (PNG), KO-2
- Charles MooneyCharles MooneyCharles Michael Mooney is a retired boxer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(USA) def. Juan Francisco RodríguezJuan Francisco RodríguezJuan Francisco Rodríguez Márquez is a retired boxer from Spain, who twice represented his native country during the 1970s at the Summer Olympics. He reached the quarterfinals in 1972...
(ESP), 4:1
- Bernardo Onori (ITA) def. Brian Tink (AUS), 5:0
Third Round
- Reynaldo Fortaleza (PHI) – no opponent (bye)
- Patrick CowdellPatrick CowdellPatrick Cowdell is a retired boxer from Great Britain. Cowdell now lives just over the border from Smethwick in Oldbury.-Amateur career:...
(GBR) def. Alejandro Silva (PUR), 5:0
- Gu Yong-JuGu Yong-JuGu Yong-Ju is a retired boxer from North Korea, who won the gold medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(PRK) def. Chacho Andreykovski (BUL), 5:0
- Weerachart Saturngrun (THA) def. Chris IusChris IusChris Ius is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972. In both tournaments he was eliminated in the third round.-Boxing Club:...
(CAN), 5:0
- Stephan Förster (GDR) – no opponent (bye)
- Viktor RybakovViktor RybakovViktor Grigorievich Rybakov is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur. He won the bronze medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, and repeated that feat four years later in Moscow, Soviet...
(URS) def. Hitoshi IshigakiHitoshi Ishigakiis a retired amateur boxer from Japan, who won the gold medal at the 1974 Asian Games in the men's bantamweight division. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, falling to eventual bronze medal winner Viktor Rybakov in the third round.-References:*...
(JPN), 5:0
- Chul Soon-Hwang (KOR) def. Orlando MartínezOrlando MartínezOrlando Martínez is a former bantamweight boxer from Cuba, who won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Three years later he captured the gold at the 1975 Pan American Games...
(CUB), 3:2
- Charles MooneyCharles MooneyCharles Michael Mooney is a retired boxer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(USA) def. Bernardo Onori (ITA), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Patrick CowdellPatrick CowdellPatrick Cowdell is a retired boxer from Great Britain. Cowdell now lives just over the border from Smethwick in Oldbury.-Amateur career:...
(GBR) def. Reynaldo Fortaleza (PHI), 4:1
- Gu Yong-JuGu Yong-JuGu Yong-Ju is a retired boxer from North Korea, who won the gold medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(PRK) def. Weerachart Saturngrun (THA), 5:0
- Viktor RybakovViktor RybakovViktor Grigorievich Rybakov is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur. He won the bronze medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, and repeated that feat four years later in Moscow, Soviet...
(URS) def. Stephan Förster (GDR), 3:2
- Charles MooneyCharles MooneyCharles Michael Mooney is a retired boxer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(USA) def. Chul Soon-Hwang (KOR), 3:2
Semifinals
- Gu Yong-JuGu Yong-JuGu Yong-Ju is a retired boxer from North Korea, who won the gold medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(PRK) def. Patrick CowdellPatrick CowdellPatrick Cowdell is a retired boxer from Great Britain. Cowdell now lives just over the border from Smethwick in Oldbury.-Amateur career:...
(GBR), 4:1
- Charles MooneyCharles MooneyCharles Michael Mooney is a retired boxer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(USA) def. Viktor RybakovViktor RybakovViktor Grigorievich Rybakov is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur. He won the bronze medal in the bantamweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, and repeated that feat four years later in Moscow, Soviet...
(URS), 4:1
Featherweight (– 57 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
|---|---|---|
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Ángel Herrera | CUB |
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Richard Nowakowski Richard Nowakowski Richard Nowakowski is a retired boxer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
 GDR |
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Leszek Kosedowski Leszek Kosedowski Leszek Marian Kosedowski is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
POL |
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Juan Paredes Juan Paredes Juan Paredes Miranda is a retired boxer from Mexico, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
 MEX |
First Round
- Rai Sik (IND) def. Andeh DavidsonAndeh DavidsonDavidson Andeh is a retired boxer from Nigeria, who won the world title in the lightweight division at the second World Amateur Championships, held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia...
(NGA), walk-over
- Angel PachecoÁngel PachecoÁngel Pacheco , was an Argentine military officer trained by José de San Martín who later became one of the top commanders in the Confederacy during the dictatorship of Juan Manuel de Rosas...
(VEN) def. Sandalio Calderón (COL), 5:0
- Carlos CalderonCarlos Calderón (boxer)Carlos Calderon is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the featherweight category....
(PUR) def. Boukary Assakande (BUF), walk-over
Second Round
- René Weller (FRG) def. Serge Thomas (FRA), 3:2
- Gheorghe Ciochină (ROM) def. Jackson Ouma (KEN), walk-over
- Richard NowakowskiRichard NowakowskiRichard Nowakowski is a retired boxer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Ruben Mares (PHI), 5:0
- Behzad Ghaedi Bardeh (IRN) def. John Sichula (ZAM), walk-over
- Camille HuardCamille HuardCamille Huard is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the third round of the men's featherweight division by Poland's eventual bronze medalist Leszek Kosedowski.-References:*...
(CAN) def. Bachir Koual (ALG), walk-over
- Leszek KosedowskiLeszek KosedowskiLeszek Marian Kosedowski is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(POL) def. Cornelius Boza EdwardsCornelius Boza EdwardsCornelius Boza Edwards was a Ugandan boxer in the Light Welterweight division and the former WBC Super Featherweight Champion. Edwards emigrated from Uganda to England, where he lived for a long period of time...
(UGA), walk-over
- Bratislav RistićBratislav RisticBratislav Ristić is a Serbian footballer who last played for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer in July 2011.-Club career:...
(YUG) def. Mohamed Younes Naguib (EGY), walk-over
- Gustavo de la Cruz (DOM) def. Rumen Peshev (BUL), 5:0
- Juan ParedesJuan ParedesJuan Paredes Miranda is a retired boxer from Mexico, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(MEX) def. Raimundo Alves (BRA), 5:0
- Yukio Odagiri (JPN) def. Ravsalyn Otgonbayar (MGL), KO-2
- Clarence Robinson (JAM) def. Jonathan Magagula (SUA), walk-over
- Choon Gil-Choi (KOR) def. Piniit Boonjuang (THA), KO-1
- Dave Armstrong (USA) def. Anatoliy VolkovAnatoliy VolkovAnatoliy Volkov is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. He won two medals in the C-1 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 1985 and a bronze in 1983.-References:**...
(URS), 5:0
- Tibor Badari (HUN) def. Gizaw Asefa (ETH), walk-over
- Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Rai Sik (IND), KO-1
- Angel PachecoÁngel PachecoÁngel Pacheco , was an Argentine military officer trained by José de San Martín who later became one of the top commanders in the Confederacy during the dictatorship of Juan Manuel de Rosas...
(VEN) def. Carlos CalderónCarlos Calderón (boxer)Carlos Calderon is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the featherweight category....
(PUR), 5:0
Third Round
- Gheorghe Ciochină (ROM) def. René Weller (FRG), 4:1
- Richard NowakowskiRichard NowakowskiRichard Nowakowski is a retired boxer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Behzad Ghaedi Bardeh (IRN), RSC-3
- Leszek KosedowskiLeszek KosedowskiLeszek Marian Kosedowski is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(POL) def. Camille HuardCamille HuardCamille Huard is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the third round of the men's featherweight division by Poland's eventual bronze medalist Leszek Kosedowski.-References:*...
(CAN), 5:0
- Bratislav RistićBratislav RisticBratislav Ristić is a Serbian footballer who last played for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer in July 2011.-Club career:...
(YUG) def. Gustavo de la Cruz (DOM), 4:1
- Juan ParedesJuan ParedesJuan Paredes Miranda is a retired boxer from Mexico, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(MEX) def. Yukio Odagiri (JPN), 3:2
- Choon Gil-Choi (KOR) def. Clarence Robinson (JAM), DSQ-3
- Dave Armstrong (USA) def. Tibor Badari (HUN), 5:0
- Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Angel PachecoÁngel PachecoÁngel Pacheco , was an Argentine military officer trained by José de San Martín who later became one of the top commanders in the Confederacy during the dictatorship of Juan Manuel de Rosas...
(VEN), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Richard NowakowskiRichard NowakowskiRichard Nowakowski is a retired boxer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Gheorghe Ciochină (ROM), RSC-3
- Leszek KosedowskiLeszek KosedowskiLeszek Marian Kosedowski is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(POL) def. Bratislav RistićBratislav RisticBratislav Ristić is a Serbian footballer who last played for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer in July 2011.-Club career:...
(YUG), 5:0
- Juan ParedesJuan ParedesJuan Paredes Miranda is a retired boxer from Mexico, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(MEX) def. Choon Gil-Choi (KOR), 4:1
- Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Dave Armstrong (USA), 3:2
Semifinals
- Richard NowakowskiRichard NowakowskiRichard Nowakowski is a retired boxer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Leszek KosedowskiLeszek KosedowskiLeszek Marian Kosedowski is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(POL), 5:0
- Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Juan ParedesJuan ParedesJuan Paredes Miranda is a retired boxer from Mexico, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(MEX), 5:0
Final
- Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Richard NowakowskiRichard NowakowskiRichard Nowakowski is a retired boxer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR), KO-2
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Lightweight (– 60 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Howard Davis Howard Davis Jr. Howard Edward Davis, Jr. is a retired world-class American amateur and professional boxer. Growing up on Long Island as the eldest of 10 children, Davis first learned boxing from his father. After being inspired by a movie about Muhammad Ali, Davis embarked on his amateur career. He won the 1976... |
USA |
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Simion Cuţov Simion Cutov Simion Cuţov was a boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the final by Howard Davis Jr. of the United States.Cuţov also competed at the 1980 Summer... |
 ROM |
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Ace Rusevski Ace Rusevski Ace Rusevski is a retired Macedonian boxer, who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Howard Davis Jr... |
 YUG |
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Vassily Solomin Vassily Anatolyevich Solomin Vassily Anatolyevich Solomin was a boxer who represented the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
URS |
First Round
- Roberto AndinoRoberto AndinoRoberto Andino is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's lightweight division . He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada. Andino captured the silver medal at the 1979 Pan American Games.-References:*...
(PUR) def. Gaetano Pirastu (ITA), 5:0
- Ace RusevskiAce RusevskiAce Rusevski is a retired Macedonian boxer, who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Howard Davis Jr...
(YUG) def. Gerard Hamill (IRL), 4:1
Second Round
- Nelson Calzadilla (VEN) def. Ernesto Gonzalez (NIC), 5:0
- Simion CuţovSimion CutovSimion Cuţov was a boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the final by Howard Davis Jr. of the United States.Cuţov also competed at the 1980 Summer...
(ROM) def. Silvester Mitee (GBR), RSC-3
- Rashad Abdelgaffar Zaki (EGY) – Lewrence Obagoriola (NGA), both walk-over
- Ove Lundby (SWE) def. Newton Chisanga (ZAM), walk-over
- Bogdan Gajda (POL) def. Cleveland DennyCleveland DennyCleveland Denny was a Guyanese former boxer.- Amateur career :Denny represented Guyana as a lightweight at the 1976 Olympic games. He didn't compete due to his country boycotting over the inclusion of New Zealand...
(GUY), walk-over
- Vassily SolominVassily Anatolyevich SolominVassily Anatolyevich Solomin was a boxer who represented the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(URS) def. Hans Henrik Palm (DEN), 5:0
- Georgios Agrimavakis (GRE) def. Bechir Jilassi (TUN), walk-over
- András BotosAndrás BotosAndrás Botos is a retired boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*Boxed as a Featherweight...
(HUN) def. David Ssensonjo (UGA), walk-over
- Leonidas Asprilla (COL) def. Balcha Degefu (ETH), walk-over
- Howard DavisHoward Davis Jr.Howard Edward Davis, Jr. is a retired world-class American amateur and professional boxer. Growing up on Long Island as the eldest of 10 children, Davis first learned boxing from his father. After being inspired by a movie about Muhammad Ali, Davis embarked on his amateur career. He won the 1976...
(USA) def. Yukio Segawa (JPN), 5:0
- Tsvetan Tsvetkov (BUL) def. Khaidav Altanhuiag (MGL), 5:0
- Parviz Bahmani (IRN) def. Nasreddin El-Agely (LIB), walk-over
- Yves Jeudy (HAI) def. David Oleme (CMR), walk-over
- Abderrahim Souihi (MAR) – Kwami Ayigan (TOG), both walk-over
- Reinaldo Valiente (CUB) def. Antonio RubioAntonio RubioAntonio Rubio Fernández is a retired boxer from Spain, who twice represented his native country during the 1970s at the Summer Olympics. He reached the quarterfinals in 1972 . Four years later in Montreal, Canada Rubio was stopped in the second round of the lightweight division by Cuba's Reinaldo...
(ESP), 5:0
- Ace RusevskiAce RusevskiAce Rusevski is a retired Macedonian boxer, who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Howard Davis Jr...
(YUG) def. Roberto AndinoRoberto AndinoRoberto Andino is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's lightweight division . He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada. Andino captured the silver medal at the 1979 Pan American Games.-References:*...
(PUR), RSC-3
Third Round
- Simion CuţovSimion CutovSimion Cuţov was a boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the final by Howard Davis Jr. of the United States.Cuţov also competed at the 1980 Summer...
(ROM) def. Nelson Calzadilla (VEN), 5:0
- Ove Lundby (SWE) – no opponent (bye)
- Vassily SolominVassily Anatolyevich SolominVassily Anatolyevich Solomin was a boxer who represented the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(URS) def. Bogdan Gajda (POL), 5:0
- András BotosAndrás BotosAndrás Botos is a retired boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*Boxed as a Featherweight...
(HUN) def. Georgios Agrimavakis (GRE), 4:1
- Howard DavisHoward Davis Jr.Howard Edward Davis, Jr. is a retired world-class American amateur and professional boxer. Growing up on Long Island as the eldest of 10 children, Davis first learned boxing from his father. After being inspired by a movie about Muhammad Ali, Davis embarked on his amateur career. He won the 1976...
(USA) def. Leonidas Asprilla (COL), RSC-2
- Tsvetan Tsvetkov (BUL) def. Parviz Bahmani (IRN), 5:0
- Yves Jeudy (HAI) – no opponent (bye)
- Ace RusevskiAce RusevskiAce Rusevski is a retired Macedonian boxer, who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Howard Davis Jr...
(YUG) def. Reinaldo Valiente (CUB), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Simion CuţovSimion CutovSimion Cuţov was a boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the final by Howard Davis Jr. of the United States.Cuţov also competed at the 1980 Summer...
(ROM) def. Ove Lundby (SWE), 5:0
- Vassily SolominVassily Anatolyevich SolominVassily Anatolyevich Solomin was a boxer who represented the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(URS) def. András BotosAndrás BotosAndrás Botos is a retired boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*Boxed as a Featherweight...
(HUN), 5:0
- Howard DavisHoward Davis Jr.Howard Edward Davis, Jr. is a retired world-class American amateur and professional boxer. Growing up on Long Island as the eldest of 10 children, Davis first learned boxing from his father. After being inspired by a movie about Muhammad Ali, Davis embarked on his amateur career. He won the 1976...
(USA) def. Tsvetan Tsvetkov (BUL), RSC-3
- Ace RusevskiAce RusevskiAce Rusevski is a retired Macedonian boxer, who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Howard Davis Jr...
(YUG) def. Yves Jeudy (HAI), RSC-2
Semifinals
- Simion CuţovSimion CutovSimion Cuţov was a boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the final by Howard Davis Jr. of the United States.Cuţov also competed at the 1980 Summer...
(ROM) def. Vassily SolominVassily Anatolyevich SolominVassily Anatolyevich Solomin was a boxer who represented the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(URS), 5:0
- Howard DavisHoward Davis Jr.Howard Edward Davis, Jr. is a retired world-class American amateur and professional boxer. Growing up on Long Island as the eldest of 10 children, Davis first learned boxing from his father. After being inspired by a movie about Muhammad Ali, Davis embarked on his amateur career. He won the 1976...
(USA) def. Ace RusevskiAce RusevskiAce Rusevski is a retired Macedonian boxer, who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the lightweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Howard Davis Jr...
(YUG), 5:0
Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Ray Leonard | USA |
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Andrés Aldama Andrés Aldama Andrés Aldama Cabrera was a Cuban boxer, who won the light welterweight silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the Welterweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.... |
CUB |
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Vladimir Kolev Vladimir Kolev Vladimir Kolev is a retired boxer from Bulgaria and Olympic bronze medalist.At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, he won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual runner-up Andrés Aldama of Cuba.Two years earlier, at the... |
 BUL |
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Kazimierz Szczerba Kazimierz Szczerba Kazimierz Wiesław Szczerba was a Polish boxer, who won a Light Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.... |
POL |
First Round
- Narong Boonfuang (THA) def. José Manuel GómetJosé Manuel GómetJosé Manuel Gómet Canet is a retired boxer from Spain. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he was stopped in the first round of the light welterweight division division by Thailand's Narong Boonfuang.-References:*...
(ESP), KO-1
- Christian Sittler (AUT) def. Luis GodoyLuis GodoyLuis Godoy is a Chilean footballer currently playing for Deportes Antofagasta of the Primera B Chilena.-Teams: Cobreloa 1996-2001 Deportes Antofagasta 2002-2003 Cobreloa 2004 Deportes Antofagasta 2005-2006 Cobreloa 2007 Cobresal 2008–2009 Unión La Calera 2009 Deportes Antofagasta...
(COL), 4:1
- Jesús Navas (VEN) def. Jones Okoth (UGA), walk-over
- Ulrich Beyer (GDR) def. CC Mahiach (IND), 5:0
- Francisco de JesusFrancisco de JesusFrancisco de Jesus is a retired boxer from Brazil, who competed in the men's light-middleweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....
(BRA) def. Girmaye Gabre (ETH), walk-over
- Philip Mathenge (KEN) – Hamidou Yagho (BUF), both walk-over
- Ismael Martínez (PUR) def. Siergot Sully (HAI), 5:0
- Clinton McKenzieClinton McKenzieClinton McKenzie is a former professional boxer. He fought in the light welterweight division and became the British light welterweight title holder and lost to European title fights.-Background:...
(GBR) def. Daniele Zappaterra (ITA), 5:0
- Ray Leonard (USA) def. Ulf CarlssonUlf CarlssonUlf Carlsson is a male former table tennis player from Sweden. From 1980 to 1988 he won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Table Tennis European Championships, and in the World Table Tennis Championships.-References:...
(SWE), 5:0
- Valeri Limasov (URS) def. Robert ColleyRobert ColleyRobert Charles Colley is a retired boxer from New Zealand who won the bronze medal in the Lightweight division at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in his home town...
(NZL), DSQ-3
Second Round
- Calistrat CuţovCalistrat CutovCalistrat Cuţov is a former Romanian boxer, who won a bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1968 Summer Olympics, together with Zvonimir Vujin of Yugoslavia...
(ROM) def. Jean-Claude Ruiz (FRA), 5:0
- Jamsul Harahap (INA) def. Moro Tahiru (GHA), walk-over
- Vladimir KolevVladimir KolevVladimir Kolev is a retired boxer from Bulgaria and Olympic bronze medalist.At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, he won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual runner-up Andrés Aldama of Cuba.Two years earlier, at the...
(BUL) def. Tai Shik-Park (KOR), 5:0
- Ernst Müller (FRG) def. Karim Ibrahim (NIG), walk-over
- Andrés AldamaAndrés AldamaAndrés Aldama Cabrera was a Cuban boxer, who won the light welterweight silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the Welterweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
(CUB) def. Sabahattin Bürçü (TUR), RSC-2
- Jesus SánchezJesus SanchezJesús Paulino Sánchez is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played all or part of seven seasons in the majors from until . Most recently, he appeared in three games for the Sacramento River Cats of the Oakland Athletics organization in .-External links:...
(DOM) def. Mark Harris (GUY), walk-over
- József Nagy (HUN) def. Obisia Nwakpa (NGA), walk-over
- Chris ClarkeChris Clarke (boxer)Chris Clarke is a retired boxer from Canada, who won the gold medal in the men's lightweight division at the 1975 Pan American Games...
(CAN) def. Lasse Friman (FIN), 5:0
- Sodnom Gombo (MGL) def. Messan Langhan (TOG), walk-over
- Kazimierz SzczerbaKazimierz SzczerbaKazimierz Wiesław Szczerba was a Polish boxer, who won a Light Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
(POL) def. Josiah Nhlengethwa (SUA), walk-over
- Luis Portillo (ARG) def. Farouk Chanchoun (IRQ), walk-over
- Christian Sittler (AUT) def. Narong Boonfuang (THA), KO-2
- Ulrich Beyer (GDR) def. Jesús Navas (VEN), 5:0
- Francisco de JesusFrancisco de JesusFrancisco de Jesus is a retired boxer from Brazil, who competed in the men's light-middleweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....
(BRA) – no opponent (bye)
- Clinton McKenzieClinton McKenzieClinton McKenzie is a former professional boxer. He fought in the light welterweight division and became the British light welterweight title holder and lost to European title fights.-Background:...
(GBR) def. Ismael Martínez (PUR), 3:2
- Ray Leonard (USA) def. Valeri Limasov (URS), 5:0
Third Round
- Calistrat CuţovCalistrat CutovCalistrat Cuţov is a former Romanian boxer, who won a bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1968 Summer Olympics, together with Zvonimir Vujin of Yugoslavia...
(ROM) def. Jamsul Harahap (INA), 5:0
- Vladimir KolevVladimir KolevVladimir Kolev is a retired boxer from Bulgaria and Olympic bronze medalist.At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, he won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual runner-up Andrés Aldama of Cuba.Two years earlier, at the...
(BUL) def. Ernst Müller (FRG), 5:0
- Andrés AldamaAndrés AldamaAndrés Aldama Cabrera was a Cuban boxer, who won the light welterweight silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the Welterweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
(CUB) def. Jesus SánchezJesus SanchezJesús Paulino Sánchez is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played all or part of seven seasons in the majors from until . Most recently, he appeared in three games for the Sacramento River Cats of the Oakland Athletics organization in .-External links:...
(DOM), RSC-2
- József Nagy (HUN) def. Chris ClarkeChris Clarke (boxer)Chris Clarke is a retired boxer from Canada, who won the gold medal in the men's lightweight division at the 1975 Pan American Games...
(CAN), RSC-3
- Kazimierz SzczerbaKazimierz SzczerbaKazimierz Wiesław Szczerba was a Polish boxer, who won a Light Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
(POL) def. Sodnom Gombo (MGL), 3:2
- Luis Portillo (ARG) def. Christian Sittler (AUT), KO-2
- Ulrich Beyer (GDR) def. Francisco de JesusFrancisco de JesusFrancisco de Jesus is a retired boxer from Brazil, who competed in the men's light-middleweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....
(BRA), 5:0
- Ray Leonard (USA) def. Clinton McKenzieClinton McKenzieClinton McKenzie is a former professional boxer. He fought in the light welterweight division and became the British light welterweight title holder and lost to European title fights.-Background:...
(GBR), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Vladimir KolevVladimir KolevVladimir Kolev is a retired boxer from Bulgaria and Olympic bronze medalist.At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, he won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual runner-up Andrés Aldama of Cuba.Two years earlier, at the...
(BUL) def. Calistrat CuţovCalistrat CutovCalistrat Cuţov is a former Romanian boxer, who won a bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1968 Summer Olympics, together with Zvonimir Vujin of Yugoslavia...
(ROM), 5:0
- Andrés AldamaAndrés AldamaAndrés Aldama Cabrera was a Cuban boxer, who won the light welterweight silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the Welterweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
(CUB) def. József Nagy (HUN), AB-2
- Kazimierz SzczerbaKazimierz SzczerbaKazimierz Wiesław Szczerba was a Polish boxer, who won a Light Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
(POL) def. Luis Portillo (ARG), 5:0
- Ray Leonard (USA) def. Ulrich Beyer (GDR), 5:0
Semifinals
- Andrés AldamaAndrés AldamaAndrés Aldama Cabrera was a Cuban boxer, who won the light welterweight silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the Welterweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
(CUB) def. Vladimir KolevVladimir KolevVladimir Kolev is a retired boxer from Bulgaria and Olympic bronze medalist.At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, he won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual runner-up Andrés Aldama of Cuba.Two years earlier, at the...
(BUL), KO-1
- Ray Leonard (USA) def. Kazimierz SzczerbaKazimierz SzczerbaKazimierz Wiesław Szczerba was a Polish boxer, who won a Light Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
(POL), 5:0
Welterweight (– 67 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Jochen Bachfeld Jochen Bachfeld Jochen Bachfeld is a retired boxer from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
GDR |
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Pedro Gamarro Pedro Gamarro Pedro Gamarro is a retired boxer from Venezuela. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he won the silver medal in the welterweight division after having lost to Jochen Bachfeld of East Germany in the final. Gamarro's medal was the only one won... |
 VEN |
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Reinhard Skricek Reinhard Skricek Reinhard Skricek is a retired boxer from Germany, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
 FRG |
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Victor Zilberman Victor Zilberman Victor Zilberman is a retired boxer from Romania.He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
ROM |
First Round
- Ju Seok-Kim (KOR) def. Marcelino García (ISV), walk-over
- Yoshioki Seki (JPN) def. Mathias Sabo (NGA), walk-over
- Jochen BachfeldJochen BachfeldJochen Bachfeld is a retired boxer from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Ali Bahri Khomani (IRN), RSC-1
- Athanasios Iliadis (GRE) def. Omar Shima (LIB), walk-over
- Valeri Rachkov (URS) def. Martti MarjamaaMartti MarjamaaMartti Kalevi Marjamaa is a retired male boxer from Finland, who represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics: in 1976 and 1980. He was nicknamed "Kalle" during his career. He is the brother-in-law of Finnish sprint athlete Helinä Laihorinne-Marjamaa.-References:*...
(FIN), RSC-3
- David JacksonDavid Jackson (boxer)David Charles Jackson was a boxer from New Zealand, who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he was eliminated in the second round of the Welterweight division at the hands of Valery Rachkov from the Soviet Union...
(NZL) def. Fredj Chtiqui (TUN), RSC-2
Second Round
- Robert Dauer (AUS) def. Frans van Bronckhorst (INA), 5:0
- Mike McCallumMike McCallumMike McCallum is a retired boxer. Nicknamed "The Body Snatcher" for his fierce body punching. McCallum won world titles in three weight classes.-Amateur career:Claimed an amateur record of 240-10...
(JAM) def. Damdiniav Bandi (MGL), 5:0
- Reinhard SkricekReinhard SkricekReinhard Skricek is a retired boxer from Germany, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(FRG) def. José VallejoJosé VallejoJosé Miguel Vallejo Andujar is a Dominican professional baseball player. He currently plays Minor League Baseball as a second baseman.-External links:...
(DOM), 5:0
- Luigi Minchillo (ITA) def. Vitalis Bbegge (UGA), walk-over
- Clinton JacksonClinton JacksonClint Jackson is a former American boxer, who competed on behalf of the U.S. in the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur highlights:*1974 National AAU Welterweight Champion...
(USA) def. Zbigniew Kicka (POL), 5:0
- Wesly Felix (HAI) def. Vincent Dabire BUF), walk-over
- Pedro GamarroPedro GamarroPedro Gamarro is a retired boxer from Venezuela. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he won the silver medal in the welterweight division after having lost to Jochen Bachfeld of East Germany in the final. Gamarro's medal was the only one won...
(VEN) def. Marijan BenešMarijan BenešMarijan Beneš is a former Yugoslavian boxer from Bosnia and Herzegovina, still considered one of the best in the Yugoslavian history. After a brilliant amateur career, culminating in the gold medal in European Amateur Boxing Championships in Belgrade, he turned professional in 1977, and won the...
(YUG), 5:0
- Emilio Correa (CUB) def. Plamen Yankov (BUL), RSC-2
- Ib Boetcher (DEN) def. Charles Mutti (ZAM), walk-over
- Carlos Santos (PUR) def. Carlos Mejia (COL), 5:0
- Victor ZilbermanVictor ZilbermanVictor Zilberman is a retired boxer from Romania.He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(ROM) def. Amon Kotey (GHA), walk-over
- Colin Jones (GBR) def. Christy McLoughlin (IRL), 5:0
- Carmen RinkeCarmen RinkeCarmen Rinke is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the men's welterweight division by East Germany's eventual gold medalist Jochen Bachfeld.-References:*...
(CAN) def. Kenneth Bristol (GUY), walk-over
- Yoshioki Seki (JPN) def. Ju Seok-Kim (KOR), DSQ-1
- Jochen BachfeldJochen BachfeldJochen Bachfeld is a retired boxer from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Athanasios Iliadis (GRE), 5:0
- Valeri Rachkov (URS) def. David JacksonDavid Jackson (boxer)David Charles Jackson was a boxer from New Zealand, who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he was eliminated in the second round of the Welterweight division at the hands of Valery Rachkov from the Soviet Union...
(NZL), 5:0
Third Round
- Mike McCallumMike McCallumMike McCallum is a retired boxer. Nicknamed "The Body Snatcher" for his fierce body punching. McCallum won world titles in three weight classes.-Amateur career:Claimed an amateur record of 240-10...
(JAM) def. Robert Dauer (AUS), 5:0
- Reinhard SkricekReinhard SkricekReinhard Skricek is a retired boxer from Germany, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(FRG) def. Luigi Minchillo (ITA), 5:0
- Clinton JacksonClinton JacksonClint Jackson is a former American boxer, who competed on behalf of the U.S. in the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur highlights:*1974 National AAU Welterweight Champion...
(USA) def. Wesly Felix (HAI), KO-1
- Pedro GamarroPedro GamarroPedro Gamarro is a retired boxer from Venezuela. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he won the silver medal in the welterweight division after having lost to Jochen Bachfeld of East Germany in the final. Gamarro's medal was the only one won...
(VEN) def. Emilio Correa (CUB), RSC-3
- Carlos Santos (PUR) def. Ib Boetcher (DEN), 5:0
- Victor ZilbermanVictor ZilbermanVictor Zilberman is a retired boxer from Romania.He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(ROM) def. Colin Jones (GBR), 5:0
- Carmen RinkeCarmen RinkeCarmen Rinke is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the men's welterweight division by East Germany's eventual gold medalist Jochen Bachfeld.-References:*...
(CAN) def. Yoshioki Seki (JPN), 4:1
- Jochen BachfeldJochen BachfeldJochen Bachfeld is a retired boxer from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Valeri Rachkov (URS), 4:1
Quarterfinals
- Reinhard SkricekReinhard SkricekReinhard Skricek is a retired boxer from Germany, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(FRG) def. Mike McCallumMike McCallumMike McCallum is a retired boxer. Nicknamed "The Body Snatcher" for his fierce body punching. McCallum won world titles in three weight classes.-Amateur career:Claimed an amateur record of 240-10...
(JAM), 3:2
- Pedro GamarroPedro GamarroPedro Gamarro is a retired boxer from Venezuela. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he won the silver medal in the welterweight division after having lost to Jochen Bachfeld of East Germany in the final. Gamarro's medal was the only one won...
(VEN) def. Clinton JacksonClinton JacksonClint Jackson is a former American boxer, who competed on behalf of the U.S. in the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur highlights:*1974 National AAU Welterweight Champion...
(USA), 3:2
- Victor ZilbermanVictor ZilbermanVictor Zilberman is a retired boxer from Romania.He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(ROM) def. Carlos Santos (PUR), 3:2
- Jochen BachfeldJochen BachfeldJochen Bachfeld is a retired boxer from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Carmen RinkeCarmen RinkeCarmen Rinke is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the men's welterweight division by East Germany's eventual gold medalist Jochen Bachfeld.-References:*...
(CAN), 5:0
Semifinals
- Pedro GamarroPedro GamarroPedro Gamarro is a retired boxer from Venezuela. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he won the silver medal in the welterweight division after having lost to Jochen Bachfeld of East Germany in the final. Gamarro's medal was the only one won...
(VEN) def. Reinhard SkricekReinhard SkricekReinhard Skricek is a retired boxer from Germany, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(FRG), RSC-3
- Jochen BachfeldJochen BachfeldJochen Bachfeld is a retired boxer from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(GDR) def. Victor ZilbermanVictor ZilbermanVictor Zilberman is a retired boxer from Romania.He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(ROM), 3:2
Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Jerzy Rybicki Jerzy Rybicki Jerzy Rybicki is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada... |
POL |
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Tadija Kačar Tadija Kacar Tadija Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Poland's Jerzy Rybicki... |
 YUG |
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Rolando Garbey Rolando Garbey Rolando Garbey Garbey is a Cuban boxer. He competed in the Light Middleweight category. He won an Olympic silver medal in 1968 and a bronze medal in 1976. In 1974, at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba, he won the world title... |
CUB |
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Viktor Savchenko Viktor Savchenko Viktor Grigorievich Savchenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur... |
URS |
First Round
- Robert DaviesRobert DaviesRobert Malcolm Deryck Davies, OBE was a British Labour Party politician.He was educated at Reading School, and London and Oxford Universities. For many years he was Secretary of the Department of Applied Economics at Cambridge University. He was also a Labour member of Cambridge City Council for...
(GBR) def. Wayne Devlin (AUS), KO-2
- Alfredo Lemus (VEN) def. Mohamed Dawuda (GHA), walk-over
- Pierangelo Pira (ITA) def. Ekue Gogli (TOG), walk-over
- Viktor SavchenkoViktor SavchenkoViktor Grigorievich Savchenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur...
(URS) def. John Odhiambo (UGA), walk-over
- Earl Liburd (VIS) def. Mohamed Majeri (TUN), walk-over
- Rolando GarbeyRolando GarbeyRolando Garbey Garbey is a Cuban boxer. He competed in the Light Middleweight category. He won an Olympic silver medal in 1968 and a bronze medal in 1976. In 1974, at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba, he won the world title...
(CUB) def. Dashnian Olzwoi (MGL), KO-3
- Leo Vainonen (SWE) def. Jorge Amparo (DOM), 4:1
- Kalevi Kosunen (FIN) def. Juan Scassino (URU), 4:1
- Mohamed Azarhazin (IRN) def. Franz Dorfer (AUT), 4:1
- Tadija KačarTadija KacarTadija Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Poland's Jerzy Rybicki...
(YUG) def. Poul Frandsen (DEN), 5:0
- Vasile Didea (ROM) def. Michael PrevostMichael PrevostMichael Prevost is retired from amateur boxer, who represented Canada at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was disqualified in his first fight by an Australian referee...
(CAN), DSQ-3
- Nayden Stanchev (BUL) def. Steven Moi (KEN), walk-over
Second Round
- Jerzy RybickiJerzy RybickiJerzy Rybicki is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada...
(POL) def. Chuck WalkerChuck WalkerCharles David "Chuck" Walker was a defensive tackle who played 12 seasons in the National Football League for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Falcons. Walker attended Duke University. He was a consistent starter for both teams during the course of his career earning Pro Bowl honors in 1966...
(USA), 3:2
- Wilfredo Guzmán (PUR) def. Brian Byrne (IRL), 3:2
- Alfredo Lemus (VEN) def. Robert DaviesRobert DaviesRobert Malcolm Deryck Davies, OBE was a British Labour Party politician.He was educated at Reading School, and London and Oxford Universities. For many years he was Secretary of the Department of Applied Economics at Cambridge University. He was also a Labour member of Cambridge City Council for...
(GBR), 4:1
- Viktor SavchenkoViktor SavchenkoViktor Grigorievich Savchenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur...
(URS) def. Pierangelo Pira (ITA), KO-2
- Rolando GarbeyRolando GarbeyRolando Garbey Garbey is a Cuban boxer. He competed in the Light Middleweight category. He won an Olympic silver medal in 1968 and a bronze medal in 1976. In 1974, at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba, he won the world title...
(CUB) def. Earl Liburd (VIS), RSC-2
- Kalevi Kosunen (FIN) def. Leo Vainonen (SWE), 4:1
- Tadija KačarTadija KacarTadija Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Poland's Jerzy Rybicki...
(YUG) def. Mohamed Azarhazin (IRN), 5:0
- Vasile Didea (ROM) def. Nayden Stanchev (BUL), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Jerzy RybickiJerzy RybickiJerzy Rybicki is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada...
(POL) def. Wilfredo Guzmán (PUR), 5:0
- Viktor SavchenkoViktor SavchenkoViktor Grigorievich Savchenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur...
(URS) def. Alfredo Lemus (VEN), KO-2
- Rolando GarbeyRolando GarbeyRolando Garbey Garbey is a Cuban boxer. He competed in the Light Middleweight category. He won an Olympic silver medal in 1968 and a bronze medal in 1976. In 1974, at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba, he won the world title...
(CUB) def. Kalevi Kosunen (FIN), RSC-1
- Tadija KačarTadija KacarTadija Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Poland's Jerzy Rybicki...
(YUG) def. Vasile Didea (ROM), 5:0
Semifinals
- Jerzy RybickiJerzy RybickiJerzy Rybicki is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada...
(POL) def. Viktor SavchenkoViktor SavchenkoViktor Grigorievich Savchenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur...
(URS), 3:2
- Tadija KačarTadija KacarTadija Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Poland's Jerzy Rybicki...
(YUG) def. Rolando GarbeyRolando GarbeyRolando Garbey Garbey is a Cuban boxer. He competed in the Light Middleweight category. He won an Olympic silver medal in 1968 and a bronze medal in 1976. In 1974, at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba, he won the world title...
(CUB), 4:1
Middleweight (– 75 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Michael Spinks Michael Spinks Michael Spinks is a retired American boxer who was a world champion in the light-heavyweight and heavyweight divisions... |
USA |
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Rufat Riskiyev Rufat Riskiyev Rufat Asadovich Riskiyev is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the middleweight division... |
URS |
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Luis Felipe Martínez Luis Martínez (boxer) Luis Felipe Martínez Sánchez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by Rufat Riskiyev from the Soviet Union... |
CUB |
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Alec Năstac Alec Nastac Alec Năstac is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Michael Spinks of the United States... |
ROM |
First Round
- Dragomir Vujković (YUG) def. Carlos Betancourt (PUR), 5:0
- David Odwell (GBR) def. Mohamed Saoud (MAR), 5:0
- Bernd WittenburgBernd WittenburgBernd Wittenburg is a German boxer who won titles for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won even the GDR-Championships in Boxing 1972,1973, 1974, 1975, 1976.- External links :*...
(GDR) def. Bryan GibsonBryan GibsonBryan Gibson is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the first round of the men's middleweight division by East Germany's Bernd Wittenburg...
(CAN), KO-3
- Luis Felipe MartínezLuis Martínez (boxer)Luis Felipe Martínez Sánchez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by Rufat Riskiyev from the Soviet Union...
(CUB) def. Fulgencio ObelmejiasFulgencio ObelmejiasFulgencio Obelmejias , sometimes known also as Fully Obel is a Venezuelan former boxer, who was world Super-Middleweight champion.-Biography:Obelmejias was born in San José de Río Chico...
(VEN), 5:0
- Siraj Din (PAK) def. Nicolas Arredondo (MEX), RSC-3
- Lotti Mwale (ZAM) def. Zakaria Amalemba (KEN), both walk-over
- Ilya Dimitrov (BUL) def. Musa Gariba (GHA), walk-over
- Rufat RiskiyevRufat RiskiyevRufat Asadovich Riskiyev is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the middleweight division...
(URS) def. Jorma Taipale (FIN), KO-3
Second Round
- Ryszard Pasiewicz (POL) def. Jean-Pierre Malavasi (FRA), KO-2
- Michael SpinksMichael SpinksMichael Spinks is a retired American boxer who was a world champion in the light-heavyweight and heavyweight divisions...
(USA) def. Jean-Marie Emebe (CMR), walk-over
- Fernando Martins (BRA) def. Matouk Elsadek (LIB), walk-over
- Alec NăstacAlec NastacAlec Năstac is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Michael Spinks of the United States...
(ROM) def. Philip McElwaine (AUS), 3:2
- Dragomir Vujković (YUG) def. David Odwell (GBR), 5:0
- Luis Felipe MartínezLuis Martínez (boxer)Luis Felipe Martínez Sánchez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by Rufat Riskiyev from the Soviet Union...
(CUB) def. Bernd WittenburgBernd WittenburgBernd Wittenburg is a German boxer who won titles for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won even the GDR-Championships in Boxing 1972,1973, 1974, 1975, 1976.- External links :*...
(GDR), 3:2
- Siraj Din (PAK) – Bye
- Rufat RiskiyevRufat RiskiyevRufat Asadovich Riskiyev is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the middleweight division...
(URS) def. Ilya Dimitrov (BUL), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Michael SpinksMichael SpinksMichael Spinks is a retired American boxer who was a world champion in the light-heavyweight and heavyweight divisions...
(USA) def. Ryszard Pasiewicz (POL), 5:0
- Alec NăstacAlec NastacAlec Năstac is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Michael Spinks of the United States...
(ROM) def. Fernando Martins (BRA), 3:2
- Luis Felipe MartínezLuis Martínez (boxer)Luis Felipe Martínez Sánchez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by Rufat Riskiyev from the Soviet Union...
(CUB) def. Dragomir Vujković (YUG), 5:0
- Rufat RiskiyevRufat RiskiyevRufat Asadovich Riskiyev is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the middleweight division...
(URS) def. Siraj Din (PAK), RSC-2
Semifinals
- Michael SpinksMichael SpinksMichael Spinks is a retired American boxer who was a world champion in the light-heavyweight and heavyweight divisions...
(USA) def. Alec NăstacAlec NastacAlec Năstac is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Michael Spinks of the United States...
(ROM), walk-over
- Rufat RiskiyevRufat RiskiyevRufat Asadovich Riskiyev is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the middleweight division...
(URS) def. Luis Felipe MartínezLuis Martínez (boxer)Luis Felipe Martínez Sánchez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division after being defeated in the semifinals by Rufat Riskiyev from the Soviet Union...
(CUB), 3:2
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Leon Spinks Leon Spinks Leon Spinks is a former American boxer. He had an overall record of 26 wins, 17 losses and 3 draws as a professional, with 14 knockout wins, and was the former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association heavyweight champion of the world... |
USA |
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Sixto Soria Sixto Soria Sixto Soria Savigne is a Cuban boxer, who won the silver medal in the men's Light Heavyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. As the top favourite he lost in a close fight to Leon Spinks of USA... |
CUB |
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Kostică Dafinoiu Kostica Dafinoiu Costică Dafinoiu is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada... |
ROM |
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Janusz Gortat Janusz Gortat Janusz Gortat is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972. In both tournaments he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , in 1976 after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Leon Spinks of... |
POL |
First Round
- Vilmos Jakab (HUN) def. Mohamed Mama (GHA), walk-over
- Juan Domingo Suarez (ARG) def. Hocine Tafer (FRA), KO-1
- Janusz GortatJanusz GortatJanusz Gortat is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972. In both tournaments he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , in 1976 after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Leon Spinks of...
(POL) def. Miloslav Popović (YUG), 3:2
- Georgi Stoymenov (BUL) def. Ernesto Sanchez (VEN), 5:0
- Leon SpinksLeon SpinksLeon Spinks is a former American boxer. He had an overall record of 26 wins, 17 losses and 3 draws as a professional, with 14 knockout wins, and was the former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association heavyweight champion of the world...
(USA) def. Abellatif Fatihi (MAR), KO-1
- Anatoliy Klimanov (URS) def. Roger FortinRoger FortinRoger Fortin is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
(CAN), 5:0
- Jean-Claude Montane (AND) def. Gabriel Daramola (NGA), walk-over
- Ottomar Sachse (GDR) def. Louis Ngatchou (CMR), walk-over
Second Round
- Sixto SoriaSixto SoriaSixto Soria Savigne is a Cuban boxer, who won the silver medal in the men's Light Heavyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. As the top favourite he lost in a close fight to Leon Spinks of USA...
(CUB) def. José Rosa (PUR), KO-2
- Wolfgang Gruber (FRG) def. Frederick Sabat (KEN), walk-over
- Kostică DafinoiuKostica DafinoiuCostică Dafinoiu is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(ROM) def. Robert Nixon (GUY), walk-over
- Robert Burgess (BER) def. Seifu MekonnenSeifu MekonnenSeifu Mekonnen was a two-time Olympic boxer from Ethiopia. He was born in Aleltu, in the province of Showa. By the age of 12, he already showed athletic prowess as a bodybuilder. In 1971, inspired by Muhammed Ali, he became a boxer...
(ETH), walk-over
- Juan Domingo Suarez (ARG) def. Vilmos Jakab (HUN), KO-1
- Janusz GortatJanusz GortatJanusz Gortat is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972. In both tournaments he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , in 1976 after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Leon Spinks of...
(POL) def. Georgi Stoymenov (BUL), AB-3
- Leon SpinksLeon SpinksLeon Spinks is a former American boxer. He had an overall record of 26 wins, 17 losses and 3 draws as a professional, with 14 knockout wins, and was the former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association heavyweight champion of the world...
(USA) def. Anatoliy Klimanov (URS), 5:0
- Ottomar Sachse (GDR) def. Jean-Claude Montane (AND), RSC-3
Quarterfinals
- Sixto SoriaSixto SoriaSixto Soria Savigne is a Cuban boxer, who won the silver medal in the men's Light Heavyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. As the top favourite he lost in a close fight to Leon Spinks of USA...
(CUB) def. Wolfgang Gruber (FRG), KO-2
- Kostică DafinoiuKostica DafinoiuCostică Dafinoiu is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(ROM) def. Robert Burgess (BER), 5:0
- Janusz GortatJanusz GortatJanusz Gortat is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972. In both tournaments he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , in 1976 after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Leon Spinks of...
(POL) def. Juan Domingo Suarez (ARG), 4:1
- Leon SpinksLeon SpinksLeon Spinks is a former American boxer. He had an overall record of 26 wins, 17 losses and 3 draws as a professional, with 14 knockout wins, and was the former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association heavyweight champion of the world...
(USA) def. Ottomar Sachse (GDR), 5:0
Semifinals
- Sixto SoriaSixto SoriaSixto Soria Savigne is a Cuban boxer, who won the silver medal in the men's Light Heavyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. As the top favourite he lost in a close fight to Leon Spinks of USA...
(CUB) def. Kostică DafinoiuKostica DafinoiuCostică Dafinoiu is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
(ROM), AB-1
- Leon SpinksLeon SpinksLeon Spinks is a former American boxer. He had an overall record of 26 wins, 17 losses and 3 draws as a professional, with 14 knockout wins, and was the former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association heavyweight champion of the world...
(USA) def. Janusz GortatJanusz GortatJanusz Gortat is a retired boxer from Poland, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972. In both tournaments he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , in 1976 after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual winner Leon Spinks of...
(POL), 5:0
Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY |
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Teófilo Stevenson Teófilo Stevenson Teófilo Stevenson Lawrence or Teófilo Stevenson is a former Cuban amateur boxer. He is one of the only three boxers to win three Olympic gold medals, alongside Hungarian László Papp and fellow Cuban Félix Savón.... |
CUB |
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Mircea Şimon Mircea Simon Mircea Şimon is a retired Romanian boxer. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the Heavyweight Silver medal for Romania.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Trevor Berbick 5-0... |
ROM |
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Clarence Hill Clarence Hill (boxer) Clarence Hill is a retired Bermudian boxer. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the Heavyweight bronze medal. He is Bermuda's first and so far only Olympic medallist.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Parviz Badpa KO 3... |
 BER |
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John Tate John Tate (boxer) John Tate was an American prizefighter and Olympic boxer, who briefly held the World Boxing Association heavyweight title from 1979 to 1980.-Amateur career:... |
USA |
First Round
- Atanas Suvandzhiev (BUL) def. Mahmoud Ahmed Ali (EGY), walk-over
- Viktor Ivanov (URS) def. Jürgen FanghänelJürgen FanghänelJürgen Fanghänel is a retired male boxer, who won the bronze medal for East Germany in the men's heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. There he was defeated in the semi finals by Piotr Zaev of the Soviet Union...
(GDR), 3:2
Second Round
- John TateJohn Tate (boxer)John Tate was an American prizefighter and Olympic boxer, who briefly held the World Boxing Association heavyweight title from 1979 to 1980.-Amateur career:...
(USA) def. Andrzej BiegalskiAndrzej BiegalskiAndrzej Biegalski was a Polish heavyweight amateur boxing champion. He reached quarterfinals in World Championships in Havana, 1974....
(POL), 5:0
- Peter HussingPeter HussingPeter Hussing was a West German heavyweight boxing champion. Although one of the favorites in European Championship in Katowice in 1975, he was heavily KO-ed by Andrzej Biegalski from Poland, who later became the champion. Four years later, Hussing became the European Champion in Cologne 1979...
(FRG) def. Lászlo Pakózdi (HUN), 5:0
- Teófilo StevensonTeófilo StevensonTeófilo Stevenson Lawrence or Teófilo Stevenson is a former Cuban amateur boxer. He is one of the only three boxers to win three Olympic gold medals, alongside Hungarian László Papp and fellow Cuban Félix Savón....
(CUB) def. Mamadou Drame (SNG), KO-2
- Pekka Ruokola (FIN) def. Solomon Ataga (NGA), walk-over
- Clarence HillClarence Hill (boxer)Clarence Hill is a retired Bermudian boxer. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the Heavyweight bronze medal. He is Bermuda's first and so far only Olympic medallist.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Parviz Badpa KO 3...
(BER) def. Parviz Badpa (IRN), KO-3
- Raudy Gauwe (BEL) def. Eric GeorgeEric GeorgeEric George is a Grenadian football player. He currently serves as defender for the Grenada national football team.-References:*...
(VIS), walk-over
- Mircea ŞimonMircea SimonMircea Şimon is a retired Romanian boxer. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the Heavyweight Silver medal for Romania.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Trevor Berbick 5-0...
(ROM) def. Trevor BerbickTrevor BerbickTrevor Berbick was a Jamaican-Canadian heavyweight boxer who fought as a professional from 1976 until 2000. Berbick briefly held the WBC heavyweight championship in 1986 , before losing it to 20-year old Mike Tyson, via 2nd-round TKO...
(JAM), 5:0
- Atanas Suvandzhiev (BUL) def. Viktor Ivanov (URS), 4:1
Quarterfinals
- John TateJohn Tate (boxer)John Tate was an American prizefighter and Olympic boxer, who briefly held the World Boxing Association heavyweight title from 1979 to 1980.-Amateur career:...
(USA) def. Peter HussingPeter HussingPeter Hussing was a West German heavyweight boxing champion. Although one of the favorites in European Championship in Katowice in 1975, he was heavily KO-ed by Andrzej Biegalski from Poland, who later became the champion. Four years later, Hussing became the European Champion in Cologne 1979...
(FRG), 3:2
- Teófilo StevensonTeófilo StevensonTeófilo Stevenson Lawrence or Teófilo Stevenson is a former Cuban amateur boxer. He is one of the only three boxers to win three Olympic gold medals, alongside Hungarian László Papp and fellow Cuban Félix Savón....
(CUB) def. Pekka Ruokola (FIN), KO-1
- Clarence HillClarence Hill (boxer)Clarence Hill is a retired Bermudian boxer. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the Heavyweight bronze medal. He is Bermuda's first and so far only Olympic medallist.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Parviz Badpa KO 3...
(BER) def. Raudy Gauwe (BEL), 5:0
- Mircea ŞimonMircea SimonMircea Şimon is a retired Romanian boxer. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the Heavyweight Silver medal for Romania.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Trevor Berbick 5-0...
(ROM) def. Atanas Suvandzhiev (BUL), 4:1
Semifinals
- Teófilo StevensonTeófilo StevensonTeófilo Stevenson Lawrence or Teófilo Stevenson is a former Cuban amateur boxer. He is one of the only three boxers to win three Olympic gold medals, alongside Hungarian László Papp and fellow Cuban Félix Savón....
(CUB) def. John TateJohn Tate (boxer)John Tate was an American prizefighter and Olympic boxer, who briefly held the World Boxing Association heavyweight title from 1979 to 1980.-Amateur career:...
(USA), KO-1
- Mircea ŞimonMircea SimonMircea Şimon is a retired Romanian boxer. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the Heavyweight Silver medal for Romania.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Trevor Berbick 5-0...
(ROM) def. Clarence HillClarence Hill (boxer)Clarence Hill is a retired Bermudian boxer. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the Heavyweight bronze medal. He is Bermuda's first and so far only Olympic medallist.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Parviz Badpa KO 3...
(BER), 5:0