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Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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There were eleven boxing
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
Jorge Hernández   CUB
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
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
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 Guevara
    Armando Guevara
    Ramón 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-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) def. Sidney McKnight
    Sidney McKnight
    Sidney McKnight is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics...

     (CAN), KO-1

  • Henryk Średnicki
    Henryk Srednicki
    Henryk 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 Mercedes
    Eleoncio Mercedes
    Eleoncio 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 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) def. Remus Cosma (ROM), 4:1

  • Serdamba Batsuk (MGL) def. Enrique Rodríguez (ESP), RSC-3

  • György Gedó
    György Gedó
    György 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 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) def. Lucky Mutale
    Lucky Mutale
    Lucky 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 Muchoki
    Stephen Muchoki
    Stephen 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 Guevara
    Armando Guevara
    Ramón 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-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) def. Henryk Średnicki
    Henryk Srednicki
    Henryk 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 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) def. Aleksandr Tkachenko (URS), 3:2

  • György Gedó
    György Gedó
    György 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 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) 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-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) def. Armando Guevara
    Armando Guevara
    Ramón 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 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) def. György Gedó
    György Gedó
    György 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 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) def. Héctor Patri (ARG), 5:0

  • Jorge Hernández (CUB) def. Chan-Hee Park (KOR), 3:2

Semifinals

  • 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) def. 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), RSC-2

  • Jorge Hernández (CUB) def. 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), 5:0

Flyweight (– 51 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
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
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
Leszek Błażyński   POL
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 Pérez
    Alfredo Pérez
    Alfredo 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 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) def. Souley Hancaradu (NIG), walk-over

  • Ian Clyde
    Ian Clyde
    Ian 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 Magri
    Charlie Magri
    Charlie 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 Rodríguez
    Vicente 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 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) 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 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) 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 Pérez
    Alfredo Pérez
    Alfredo 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 Kostadinov
    Georgi Kostadinov
    Georgi 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 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) def. Toshinori Koga (JPN), 5:0

  • Ian Clyde
    Ian Clyde
    Ian 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 Magri
    Charlie Magri
    Charlie 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 Rodríguez
    Vicente 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 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) def. Giovanni Camputaro (ITA), RSC-2

  • David Larmour (IRL) def. Agustin Martínez (NIC), walk-over

  • 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) def. Constantin Gruescu (ROM), 4:1

  • Leszek Błażyński (POL) def. Fazlija Sacirović (YUG), 3:2

  • Alfredo Pérez
    Alfredo Pérez
    Alfredo 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 Kostadinov
    Georgi Kostadinov
    Georgi 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 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) def. Ian Clyde
    Ian Clyde
    Ian 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 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) def. Ung Jo-Jong (PRK), 5:0

  • 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) def. David Larmour (IRL), 4:1

  • Leszek Błażyński (POL) def. Alfredo Pérez
    Alfredo Pérez
    Alfredo 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 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) def. 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), DSQ-2

  • 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) def. Leszek Błażyński (POL), 4:1

Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
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
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
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
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 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) def. Mohamed Rais (MAR), 5:0

  • Juan Francisco Rodríguez
    Juan Francisco Rodríguez
    Juan 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 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) 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-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) def. Ibrahim Faredin (ROM), 4:1

  • Weerachart Saturngrun (THA) def. Kemal Sonunur (TUR), 5:0

  • Chris Ius
    Chris Ius
    Chris 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 Ishigaki
    Hitoshi Ishigaki
    is 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 Sanchez
    Francisco Sanchez
    Francisco 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 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) def. Alfred Siame (ZAM), walk-over

  • Orlando Martínez
    Orlando Martínez
    Orlando 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 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) def. Juan Francisco Rodríguez
    Juan Francisco Rodríguez
    Juan 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 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) def. Alejandro Silva (PUR), 5:0

  • 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) def. Chacho Andreykovski (BUL), 5:0

  • Weerachart Saturngrun (THA) def. Chris Ius
    Chris Ius
    Chris 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 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) def. Hitoshi Ishigaki
    Hitoshi Ishigaki
    is 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 Martínez
    Orlando Martínez
    Orlando 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 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) def. Bernardo Onori (ITA), 5:0

Quarterfinals

  • 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) def. Reynaldo Fortaleza (PHI), 4:1

  • 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) def. Weerachart Saturngrun (THA), 5:0

  • 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) def. Stephan Förster (GDR), 3:2

  • 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) def. Chul Soon-Hwang (KOR), 3:2

Semifinals

  • 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) def. 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), 4:1

  • 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) def. 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), 4:1

Featherweight (– 57 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Ángel Herrera   CUB
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
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
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 Davidson
    Andeh Davidson
    Davidson 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 Pacheco
    Ángel Pacheco
    Ángel 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 Calderon
    Carlos 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 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) def. Ruben Mares (PHI), 5:0

  • Behzad Ghaedi Bardeh (IRN) def. John Sichula (ZAM), walk-over

  • Camille Huard
    Camille Huard
    Camille 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 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) def. Cornelius Boza Edwards
    Cornelius Boza Edwards
    Cornelius 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 Ristić
    Bratislav Ristic
    Bratislav 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 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) 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 Volkov
    Anatoliy Volkov
    Anatoliy 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 Pacheco
    Ángel Pacheco
    Ángel 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 Calderón
    Carlos 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 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) def. Behzad Ghaedi Bardeh (IRN), RSC-3

  • 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) def. Camille Huard
    Camille Huard
    Camille 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 Ristić
    Bratislav Ristic
    Bratislav 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 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) 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 Pacheco
    Ángel Pacheco
    Ángel 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 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) def. Gheorghe Ciochină (ROM), RSC-3

  • 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) def. Bratislav Ristić
    Bratislav Ristic
    Bratislav Ristić is a Serbian footballer who last played for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer in July 2011.-Club career:...

     (YUG), 5:0

  • 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) def. Choon Gil-Choi (KOR), 4:1

  • Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Dave Armstrong (USA), 3:2

Semifinals

  • 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) def. 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), 5:0

  • Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. 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), 5:0

Final

  • Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. 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), KO-2

----

Lightweight (– 60 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
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
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
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
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 Andino
    Roberto Andino
    Roberto 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 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) def. Gerard Hamill (IRL), 4:1

Second Round

  • Nelson Calzadilla (VEN) def. Ernesto Gonzalez (NIC), 5:0

  • 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) 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 Denny
    Cleveland Denny
    Cleveland 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 Solomin
    Vassily Anatolyevich Solomin
    Vassily 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 Botos
    András Botos
    András 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 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) 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 Rubio
    Antonio Rubio
    Antonio 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 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) def. Roberto Andino
    Roberto Andino
    Roberto 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 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) def. Nelson Calzadilla (VEN), 5:0

  • Ove Lundby (SWE) – no opponent (bye)

  • 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) def. Bogdan Gajda (POL), 5:0

  • András Botos
    András Botos
    András 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 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) def. Leonidas Asprilla (COL), RSC-2

  • Tsvetan Tsvetkov (BUL) def. Parviz Bahmani (IRN), 5:0

  • Yves Jeudy (HAI) – no opponent (bye)

  • 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) def. Reinaldo Valiente (CUB), 5:0

Quarterfinals

  • 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) def. Ove Lundby (SWE), 5:0

  • 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) def. András Botos
    András Botos
    András 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 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) def. Tsvetan Tsvetkov (BUL), RSC-3

  • 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) def. Yves Jeudy (HAI), RSC-2

Semifinals

  • 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) def. 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), 5:0

  • 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) def. 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), 5:0

Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Ray Leonard   USA
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
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
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 Gómet
    José Manuel Gómet
    José 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 Godoy
    Luis Godoy
    Luis 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 Jesus
    Francisco de Jesus
    Francisco 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 McKenzie
    Clinton McKenzie
    Clinton 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 Carlsson
    Ulf Carlsson
    Ulf 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 Colley
    Robert Colley
    Robert 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 Cuţov
    Calistrat Cutov
    Calistrat 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 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) def. Tai Shik-Park (KOR), 5:0

  • Ernst Müller (FRG) def. Karim Ibrahim (NIG), walk-over

  • 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) def. Sabahattin Bürçü (TUR), RSC-2

  • Jesus Sánchez
    Jesus Sanchez
    Jesús 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 Clarke
    Chris 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 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) 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 Jesus
    Francisco de Jesus
    Francisco 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 McKenzie
    Clinton McKenzie
    Clinton 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 Cuţov
    Calistrat Cutov
    Calistrat 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 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) def. Ernst Müller (FRG), 5:0

  • 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) def. Jesus Sánchez
    Jesus Sanchez
    Jesús 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 Clarke
    Chris 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 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) def. Sodnom Gombo (MGL), 3:2

  • Luis Portillo (ARG) def. Christian Sittler (AUT), KO-2

  • Ulrich Beyer (GDR) def. Francisco de Jesus
    Francisco de Jesus
    Francisco 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 McKenzie
    Clinton McKenzie
    Clinton 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 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) def. Calistrat Cuţov
    Calistrat Cutov
    Calistrat 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 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) def. József Nagy (HUN), AB-2

  • 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) def. Luis Portillo (ARG), 5:0

  • Ray Leonard (USA) def. Ulrich Beyer (GDR), 5:0

Semifinals

  • 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) def. 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), KO-1

  • Ray Leonard (USA) def. 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), 5:0

Welterweight (– 67 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
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
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
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
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 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) def. Ali Bahri Khomani (IRN), RSC-1

  • Athanasios Iliadis (GRE) def. Omar Shima (LIB), walk-over

  • Valeri Rachkov (URS) def. Martti Marjamaa
    Martti Marjamaa
    Martti 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 Jackson
    David 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 McCallum
    Mike McCallum
    Mike 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 Skricek
    Reinhard Skricek
    Reinhard Skricek is a retired boxer from Germany, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...

     (FRG) def. José Vallejo
    José Vallejo
    José 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 Jackson
    Clinton Jackson
    Clint 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 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) def. Marijan Beneš
    Marijan Beneš
    Marijan 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 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) def. Amon Kotey (GHA), walk-over

  • Colin Jones (GBR) def. Christy McLoughlin (IRL), 5:0

  • Carmen Rinke
    Carmen Rinke
    Carmen 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 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) def. Athanasios Iliadis (GRE), 5:0

  • Valeri Rachkov (URS) def. David Jackson
    David 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 McCallum
    Mike McCallum
    Mike 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 Skricek
    Reinhard Skricek
    Reinhard 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 Jackson
    Clinton Jackson
    Clint 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 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) def. Emilio Correa (CUB), RSC-3

  • Carlos Santos (PUR) def. Ib Boetcher (DEN), 5:0

  • 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) def. Colin Jones (GBR), 5:0

  • Carmen Rinke
    Carmen Rinke
    Carmen 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 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) def. Valeri Rachkov (URS), 4:1

Quarterfinals

  • 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) def. Mike McCallum
    Mike McCallum
    Mike 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 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) def. Clinton Jackson
    Clinton Jackson
    Clint 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 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) def. Carlos Santos (PUR), 3:2

  • 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) def. Carmen Rinke
    Carmen Rinke
    Carmen 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 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) def. 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), RSC-3

  • 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) def. 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), 3:2

Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
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
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
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
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 Davies
    Robert Davies
    Robert 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 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) def. John Odhiambo (UGA), walk-over

  • Earl Liburd (VIS) def. Mohamed Majeri (TUN), walk-over

  • 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) 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 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) def. Poul Frandsen (DEN), 5:0

  • Vasile Didea (ROM) def. Michael Prevost
    Michael Prevost
    Michael 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 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) def. Chuck Walker
    Chuck Walker
    Charles 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 Davies
    Robert Davies
    Robert 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 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) def. Pierangelo Pira (ITA), KO-2

  • 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) def. Earl Liburd (VIS), RSC-2

  • Kalevi Kosunen (FIN) def. Leo Vainonen (SWE), 4:1

  • 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) def. Mohamed Azarhazin (IRN), 5:0

  • Vasile Didea (ROM) def. Nayden Stanchev (BUL), 5:0

Quarterfinals

  • 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) def. Wilfredo Guzmán (PUR), 5:0

  • 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) def. Alfredo Lemus (VEN), KO-2

  • 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) def. Kalevi Kosunen (FIN), RSC-1

  • 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) def. Vasile Didea (ROM), 5:0

Semifinals

  • 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) def. 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), 3:2

  • 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) def. 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), 4:1

Middleweight (– 75 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Michael Spinks
Michael Spinks
Michael Spinks is a retired American boxer who was a world champion in the light-heavyweight and heavyweight divisions...

   USA
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
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
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 Wittenburg
    Bernd Wittenburg
    Bernd 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 Gibson
    Bryan Gibson
    Bryan 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 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) def. Fulgencio Obelmejias
    Fulgencio Obelmejias
    Fulgencio 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 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) def. Jorma Taipale (FIN), KO-3

Second Round

  • Ryszard Pasiewicz (POL) def. Jean-Pierre Malavasi (FRA), KO-2

  • Michael Spinks
    Michael Spinks
    Michael 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 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) def. Philip McElwaine (AUS), 3:2

  • Dragomir Vujković (YUG) def. David Odwell (GBR), 5:0

  • 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) def. Bernd Wittenburg
    Bernd Wittenburg
    Bernd 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 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) def. Ilya Dimitrov (BUL), 5:0

Quarterfinals

  • Michael Spinks
    Michael Spinks
    Michael 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 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) def. Fernando Martins (BRA), 3:2

  • 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) def. Dragomir Vujković (YUG), 5:0

  • 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) def. Siraj Din (PAK), RSC-2

Semifinals

  • Michael Spinks
    Michael Spinks
    Michael Spinks is a retired American boxer who was a world champion in the light-heavyweight and heavyweight divisions...

     (USA) def. 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), walk-over

  • 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) def. 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), 3:2

Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
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
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
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
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 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) def. Miloslav Popović (YUG), 3:2

  • Georgi Stoymenov (BUL) def. Ernesto Sanchez (VEN), 5:0

  • 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) def. Abellatif Fatihi (MAR), KO-1

  • Anatoliy Klimanov (URS) def. Roger Fortin
    Roger Fortin
    Roger 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 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) def. José Rosa (PUR), KO-2

  • Wolfgang Gruber (FRG) def. Frederick Sabat (KEN), walk-over

  • 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) def. Robert Nixon (GUY), walk-over

  • Robert Burgess (BER) def. Seifu Mekonnen
    Seifu Mekonnen
    Seifu 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 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) def. Georgi Stoymenov (BUL), AB-3

  • 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) def. Anatoliy Klimanov (URS), 5:0

  • Ottomar Sachse (GDR) def. Jean-Claude Montane (AND), RSC-3

Quarterfinals

  • 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) def. Wolfgang Gruber (FRG), KO-2

  • 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) def. Robert Burgess (BER), 5:0

  • 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) def. Juan Domingo Suarez (ARG), 4:1

  • 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) def. Ottomar Sachse (GDR), 5:0

Semifinals

  • 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) def. 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), AB-1

  • 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) def. 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), 5:0

Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
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
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
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
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 Fanghänel
    Jürgen Fanghänel
    Jürgen 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 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) def. Andrzej Biegalski
    Andrzej Biegalski
    Andrzej Biegalski was a Polish heavyweight amateur boxing champion. He reached quarterfinals in World Championships in Havana, 1974....

     (POL), 5:0

  • Peter Hussing
    Peter Hussing
    Peter 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 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) def. Mamadou Drame (SNG), KO-2

  • Pekka Ruokola (FIN) def. Solomon Ataga (NGA), walk-over

  • 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) def. Parviz Badpa (IRN), KO-3

  • Raudy Gauwe (BEL) def. Eric George
    Eric George
    Eric George is a Grenadian football player. He currently serves as defender for the Grenada national football team.-References:*...

     (VIS), walk-over

  • 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) def. Trevor Berbick
    Trevor Berbick
    Trevor 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 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) def. Peter Hussing
    Peter Hussing
    Peter 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 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) def. Pekka Ruokola (FIN), KO-1

  • 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) def. Raudy Gauwe (BEL), 5:0

  • 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) def. Atanas Suvandzhiev (BUL), 4:1

Semifinals

  • 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) def. 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), KO-1

  • 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) def. 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), 5:0