Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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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...

 at the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...

took place in the Indoor Stadium of the Olympiski Sports Complex
Olympic Stadium (Moscow arena)
Olympic Stadium, known locally as the Olimpiyskiy or Olimpiski, is a large indoor arena, located in Moscow, Russia. It was built for the 1980 Summer Olympics and hosted the basketball and boxing events. A part of the Olimpiyskiy Sports Complex, it makes up one architectural ensemble with another...

 in Moscow. The boxing schedule began on 20 July and ended on 2 August. Eleven boxing events (all men's individual) were contested.

Medals

Pos Country: Gold: Silver: Bronze: Total:
1 6 2 2 10
2 1 6 1 8
3 1 0 5 6
4 1 0 1 2
5= 1 0 0 1
5= 1 0 0 1
7 0 1 4 5
8= 0 1 0 1
8= 0 1 0 1
10= 0 0 2 2
10= 0 0 2 2
11= 0 0 1 1
11= 0 0 1 1
11= 0 0 1 1
11= 0 0 1 1
11= 0 0 1 1

Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • 22 competitors from 22 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Shamil Sabirov
Shamil Sabirov
Shamil Altaevich Sabirov is a retired boxer.-Career:He won the gold medal for the USSR in the light flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he defeated Cuba's Hipólito Ramos on points .A light flyweight, Sabirov was one of the best amateur boxers in the world in...

Hipolito Ramos
Hipólito Ramos
Hipólito Ramos Martínez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Light Flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

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...

Ismail Mustafov

First Round (1/16 Final) – July 21, 1980

  • Dietmar Geilich (GDR) def. Thapa Birender Singh (IND) on points (3-2)
  • Pedro Manuel Nieves (VEN) def. Singkham Phongprathith (LAO) after referee stopped contest in first round
  • Antti Juntumaa
    Antti Juntumaa
    Antti Eino Juntumaa is a retired male boxer from Finland, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the second round of the men's light flyweight division to Romania's Dumitru Şchiopu.-References:*...

     (FIN) def. Beruk Asfaw (ETH) on knock-out in first round
  • Dumitru Şchiopu
    Dumitru Schiopu
    Dumitru Şchiopu is a retired male boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the quarterfinals of the men's light flyweight division to North Korea's eventual bronze medalist Li Byong-Uk.-References:*...

     (ROU) def. Adel Hammoude (SYR) on knock-out in second round
  • 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 Pielesiak (POL) on points (3-2)
  • Gilberto Sosa
    Gilberto Sosa
    Gilberto Sosa is a retired boxer from Mexico, who competed in the men's light flyweight division . He represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Sosa captured the bronze medal a year earlier at the Pan American Games.-References:*...

     (MEX) def. Vandui Bayasgalan (MGL) on points (4-1)

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980

  • Hipolito Ramos
    Hipólito Ramos
    Hipólito Ramos Martínez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Light Flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) def. Farid Salman Mahdi (IRQ) on points (5-0)
  • 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. Charles Lubulwa (UGA) after referee stopped contest in first round
  • Ismail Mustafov (BUL) def. Gerard Hawkins (GBR) on points (5-0)
  • Ahmed Siad (ALG) def. Lincoln Salcedo (ECU) on points (5-0)
  • Shamil Sabirov
    Shamil Sabirov
    Shamil Altaevich Sabirov is a retired boxer.-Career:He won the gold medal for the USSR in the light flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he defeated Cuba's Hipólito Ramos on points .A light flyweight, Sabirov was one of the best amateur boxers in the world in...

     (URS) def. João Manuel Miguel (POR) on points (5-0)
  • Dietmar Geilich (GDR) def. Pedro Manuel Nieves (VEN) on points (5-0)
  • Dumitru Şchiopu
    Dumitru Schiopu
    Dumitru Şchiopu is a retired male boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the quarterfinals of the men's light flyweight division to North Korea's eventual bronze medalist Li Byong-Uk.-References:*...

     (ROU) def. Antti Juntumaa
    Antti Juntumaa
    Antti Eino Juntumaa is a retired male boxer from Finland, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the second round of the men's light flyweight division to Romania's Dumitru Şchiopu.-References:*...

     (FIN) on points (4-1)
  • 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. Gilberto Sosa
    Gilberto Sosa
    Gilberto Sosa is a retired boxer from Mexico, who competed in the men's light flyweight division . He represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Sosa captured the bronze medal a year earlier at the Pan American Games.-References:*...

     (MEX) on points (3-2)

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

  • Hipolito Ramos
    Hipólito Ramos
    Hipólito Ramos Martínez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Light Flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) 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) on points (5-0)
  • Ismail Mustafov (BUL) def. Ahmed Siad (ALG) on points (5-0)
  • Shamil Sabirov
    Shamil Sabirov
    Shamil Altaevich Sabirov is a retired boxer.-Career:He won the gold medal for the USSR in the light flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he defeated Cuba's Hipólito Ramos on points .A light flyweight, Sabirov was one of the best amateur boxers in the world in...

     (URS) def. Dietmar Geilich (GDR) on points (4-1)
  • 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. Dumitru Şchiopu
    Dumitru Schiopu
    Dumitru Şchiopu is a retired male boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the quarterfinals of the men's light flyweight division to North Korea's eventual bronze medalist Li Byong-Uk.-References:*...

     (ROU) on points (4-1)

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • Hipolito Ramos
    Hipólito Ramos
    Hipólito Ramos Martínez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Light Flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) def. Ismail Mustafov (BUL) on points (4-1)
  • Shamil Sabirov
    Shamil Sabirov
    Shamil Altaevich Sabirov is a retired boxer.-Career:He won the gold medal for the USSR in the light flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he defeated Cuba's Hipólito Ramos on points .A light flyweight, Sabirov was one of the best amateur boxers in the world in...

     (URS) def. 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) on points (5-0)

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • Shamil Sabirov
    Shamil Sabirov
    Shamil Altaevich Sabirov is a retired boxer.-Career:He won the gold medal for the USSR in the light flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he defeated Cuba's Hipólito Ramos on points .A light flyweight, Sabirov was one of the best amateur boxers in the world in...

     (URS) def. Hipolito Ramos
    Hipólito Ramos
    Hipólito Ramos Martínez is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Light Flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) on points (3-2)


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Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • 22 competitors from 22 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Petar Lesov
Viktor Miroshnichenko
Viktor Miroshnichenko
Viktor Miroshnichenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in the final by Bulgaria's Petar Lesov. Two years later he captured the silver medal at the World...

Hugh Russell
Hugh Russell
Hugh Russell is a former Irish boxer. Russell won a Flyweight bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics...

János Váradi
János Váradi
János Váradi was a Hungarian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also captured the silver medals at the 1987 and 1989 European Amateur Boxing Championships.-Professional career:Váradi turned pro in 1990 and retired shortly thereafter, in 1991...


First Round (1/16 Final) – July 22, 1980

  • Petar Lesov (BUL) def. Onofre Ramirez (NCA) on points (5-0)
  • Aguibou Barry (GUI) def. Hassen Sherif (ETH) after diskwalification in second round
  • Emmanuel Mlundwa (TAN) def. Talal Elchawa (SYR) after referee stopped contest in second round
  • Hugh Russell
    Hugh Russell
    Hugh Russell is a former Irish boxer. Russell won a Flyweight bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics...

     (IRL) def. Samir Khiniab (IRQ) on points (5-0)
  • Yo Ryon-Sik (PRK) def. Amala Dass (IND) on points (5-0)
  • Ramon Armando Guevara (VEN) def. Nyama Narantuya (MGL) on points (5-0)

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980

  • Viktor Miroshnichenko
    Viktor Miroshnichenko
    Viktor Miroshnichenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in the final by Bulgaria's Petar Lesov. Two years later he captured the silver medal at the World...

     (URS) def. Jorge Hernández (CUB) on points (4-1)
  • 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. Webby Mwango (ZAM) on points (5-0)
  • Daniel Radu (ROU) def. Keith Wallace
    Keith Wallace
    Keith Wallace, M.S. Oenology and Viticulture is the wine columnist for The Daily Beast and also founded the Wine School of Philadelphia....

     (GBR) on points (4-1)
  • János Váradi
    János Váradi
    János Váradi was a Hungarian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also captured the silver medals at the 1987 and 1989 European Amateur Boxing Championships.-Professional career:Váradi turned pro in 1990 and retired shortly thereafter, in 1991...

     (HUN) def. Rabiraj Thapa (NEP) after referee stopped contest in first round
  • Gilberto Roman
    Gilberto Roman
    Gilberto Román was a Mexican boxer in the Super Flyweight division and a member of the 1980 Mexican Olympic team. Román was a two-time WBC Super Flyweight Champion and is considered by many fans to be one of the great champions in this division...

     (MEX) def. Alberto Mercado
    Alberto Mercado
    Alberto Mercado was a Jr. Featherweight boxer who was on the verge of fighting for a world title at least twice in his career....

     (PUR) after referee stopped contest in first round
  • Petar Lesov (BUL) def. Hassen Sherif (ETH) on points (5-0)
  • Hugh Russell
    Hugh Russell
    Hugh Russell is a former Irish boxer. Russell won a Flyweight bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics...

     (IRL) def. Emmanuel Mlundwa (TAN) on points (5-0)
  • Yo Ryon-Sik (PRK) def. Ramon Armando Guevara (VEN) on points (4-1)

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

  • Viktor Miroshnichenko
    Viktor Miroshnichenko
    Viktor Miroshnichenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in the final by Bulgaria's Petar Lesov. Two years later he captured the silver medal at the World...

     (URS) 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) on points (5-0)
  • János Váradi
    János Váradi
    János Váradi was a Hungarian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also captured the silver medals at the 1987 and 1989 European Amateur Boxing Championships.-Professional career:Váradi turned pro in 1990 and retired shortly thereafter, in 1991...

     (HUN) def. Daniel Radu (ROU) on points (4-1)
  • Petar Lesov (BUL) def. Gilberto Roman
    Gilberto Roman
    Gilberto Román was a Mexican boxer in the Super Flyweight division and a member of the 1980 Mexican Olympic team. Román was a two-time WBC Super Flyweight Champion and is considered by many fans to be one of the great champions in this division...

     (MEX) on points (4-1)
  • Hugh Russell
    Hugh Russell
    Hugh Russell is a former Irish boxer. Russell won a Flyweight bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics...

     (IRL) def. Yo Ryon-Sik (PRK) on points (3-2)

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • Viktor Miroshnichenko
    Viktor Miroshnichenko
    Viktor Miroshnichenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in the final by Bulgaria's Petar Lesov. Two years later he captured the silver medal at the World...

     (URS) def. János Váradi
    János Váradi
    János Váradi was a Hungarian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also captured the silver medals at the 1987 and 1989 European Amateur Boxing Championships.-Professional career:Váradi turned pro in 1990 and retired shortly thereafter, in 1991...

     (HUN) on points (4-1)
  • Petar Lesov (BUL) def. Hugh Russell
    Hugh Russell
    Hugh Russell is a former Irish boxer. Russell won a Flyweight bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics...

     (IRL) on points (5-0)

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • Petar Lesov (BUL) def. Viktor Miroshnichenko
    Viktor Miroshnichenko
    Viktor Miroshnichenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the flyweight division , after being defeated in the final by Bulgaria's Petar Lesov. Two years later he captured the silver medal at the World...

     (URS) after referee stopped contest in second round


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Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • 34 competitors from 34 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Juan Hernández
Bernardo Piñango
Bernardo Piñango
José Bernardo Piñango is a retired boxer from Venezuela, who won the silver medal in the Bantamweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he lost to Cuba's Juan Hernández on points ....

Michael Anthony
Michael Anthony (boxer)
Michael Parris , aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a...

Dumitru Cipere
Dumitru Cipere
Dumitru Cipere is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight...


First Round (1/32 Final) – July 20, 1980

  • 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) def. Moussa Sangare (MLI) on points (5-0)

  • Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight...

     (ROU) def. Mario Behrendt (GDR) on points (5-0)

Second Round (1/16 Final) – July 23, 1980

  • Juan Hernández (CUB) def. Sandor Farkas (HUN) on points (4-1)

  • Ayele Mohammed (ETH) def. Ahmad Nesar (AFG) on points (5-0)

  • Geraldi Issaick (TAN) def. Jorge Monar (ECU) on points (3-2)

  • Ganapathy Manoharan (IND) def. Samba Jacob Diallo (GUI) on points (4-1)

  • Raymond Gilbody (GBR) def. João Luis de Almeida
    João Luis de Almeida
    João Luis de Almeida was a boxer from Angola. He represented his country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. He competed in the Men's Bantamweight division. He received a bye during round one of the competition but eventually lost in round 2 on points to Great Britain boxer...

     (ANG) on points (5-0)

  • Daniel Zaragoza
    Daniel Zaragoza
    Daniel Zaragoza was a Mexican professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the Super Bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s.-Amateur career:...

     (MEX) def. Philip Sutcliffe (IRL) on points (5-0)

  • Fayez Zaghloui (SYR) def. Souneat Ouphaphone (LAO) on points (5-0)

  • Michael Anthony
    Michael Anthony (boxer)
    Michael Parris , aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a...

     (GUY) def. Nureni Gbadamosi (NGR) on points (5-0)

  • Veli Koota
    Veli Koota
    Veli Veikko Koota is a retired male boxer from Finland, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the third round of the men's bantamweight division to Venezuela's eventual silver medalist Bernardo Piñango.-References:* Rishi is a...

     (FIN) def. Fazlija Sacirovic (YUG) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Bernardo Piñango
    Bernardo Piñango
    José Bernardo Piñango is a retired boxer from Venezuela, who won the silver medal in the Bantamweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he lost to Cuba's Juan Hernández on points ....

     (VEN) def. Ernesto Alguera (NCA) on points (4-1)

  • Ali Ben Moghenia (FRA) def. Pushkardhoj Shahi (NEP) after walk-over

  • John Siryakibbe (UGA) def. Aleksandr Radev (BUL) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Samson Khachatrian (URS) def. Andres Tena (DOM) on points (5-0)

  • Joseph Ahanda (CMR) def. Tseden Narmandakh (MGL) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • Ryszard Czerwinski (POL) def. Firmin Abissi (BEN) after knock-out in first round

  • Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight...

     (ROU) 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) on points (5-0)

Third Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980

  • Juan Hernández (CUB) def. Ayele Mohammed (ETH) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Geraldi Issaick (TAN) def. Ganapathy Manoharan (IND) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Daniel Zaragoza
    Daniel Zaragoza
    Daniel Zaragoza was a Mexican professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the Super Bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s.-Amateur career:...

     (MEX) def. Raymond Gilbody (GBR) on points (4-1)

  • Michael Anthony
    Michael Anthony (boxer)
    Michael Parris , aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a...

     (GUY) def. Fayez Zaghloui (SYR) on points (3-2)

  • Bernardo Piñango
    Bernardo Piñango
    José Bernardo Piñango is a retired boxer from Venezuela, who won the silver medal in the Bantamweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he lost to Cuba's Juan Hernández on points ....

     (VEN) def. Veli Koota
    Veli Koota
    Veli Veikko Koota is a retired male boxer from Finland, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the third round of the men's bantamweight division to Venezuela's eventual silver medalist Bernardo Piñango.-References:* Rishi is a...

     (FIN) after disqualification in second round

  • John Siryakibbe (UGA) def. Ali Ben Moghenia (FRA) on points (5-0)

  • Samson Khachatrian (URS) def. Joseph Ahanda (CMR) on points (5-0)

  • Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight...

     (ROU) def. Ryszard Czerwinski (POL) on points (5-0)

Fourth Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

  • Juan Hernández (CUB) def. Geraldi Issaick (TAN) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Michael Anthony
    Michael Anthony (boxer)
    Michael Parris , aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a...

     (GUY) def. Daniel Zaragoza
    Daniel Zaragoza
    Daniel Zaragoza was a Mexican professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the Super Bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s.-Amateur career:...

     (MEX) RSC 2nd round

  • Bernardo Piñango
    Bernardo Piñango
    José Bernardo Piñango is a retired boxer from Venezuela, who won the silver medal in the Bantamweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he lost to Cuba's Juan Hernández on points ....

     (VEN) def. John Siryakibbe (UGA) after knock-out in second round

  • Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight...

     (ROU) def. Samson Khachatrian (URS) on points (4-1)

Fifth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • Juan Hernandez (CUB) def. Michael Anthony
    Michael Anthony (boxer)
    Michael Parris , aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a...

     (GUY) on points (5-0)

  • Bernardo Piñango
    Bernardo Piñango
    José Bernardo Piñango is a retired boxer from Venezuela, who won the silver medal in the Bantamweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he lost to Cuba's Juan Hernández on points ....

     (VEN) def. Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere
    Dumitru Cipere is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight Dumitru Cipere (born October 22, 1957) is a retired boxer from Romania, who competed in the bantamweight...

     (ROU) on points (3-2)

Sixth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • Juan Hernández (CUB) def. Bernardo Piñango
    Bernardo Piñango
    José Bernardo Piñango is a retired boxer from Venezuela, who won the silver medal in the Bantamweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he lost to Cuba's Juan Hernández on points ....

     (VEN) on points (5-0)

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Featherweight (– 57 kg)

  • 35 competitors from 35 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Rudi Fink
Rudi Fink
Rudi Fink is a retired boxer from Germany, who won the gold medal in the Featherweight division for East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.- Olympic results :...

Adolfo Horta
Adolfo Horta
Adolfo Horta is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Featherweight division at age 22 at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

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...

Krzysztof Kosedowski
Krzysztof Kosedowski
Krzysztof Kazimierz Kosedowski is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the featherweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...


First Round (1/32 Final) – July 20, 1980

  • Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink is a retired boxer from Germany, who won the gold medal in the Featherweight division for East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.- Olympic results :...

     (GDR) def. Hannu Kaislama
    Hannu Kaislama
    Hannu Juhani Olavi Kaislama is a retired male boxer from Finland, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the first round of the men's featherweight division to East Germany's eventual gold medalist Rudi Fink.-References:*...

     (FIN) on points (5-0)

  • Carlos González (MEX) def. Nidal Haddad (SYR) on points (5-0)

  • Ravsal Otgonbayar (MGL) def. Abdulzhava Jawad Ali (IRQ) on points (4-1)

Second Round (1/16 Final) – July 24, 1980

  • Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Featherweight division at age 22 at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) def. Odd Bengtsson (SWE) on points (5-0)

  • Titi Cercel (ROU) def. Robert Gönczi (HUN) on points (5-0)

  • Fitzroy Brown (GUY) def. Abilio Almeida Cabral (ANG) on points (5-0)

  • Luis Pizarro
    Luis Pizarro
    Luis Pizarro is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's bantamweight and featherweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....

     (PUR) def. Jean-Pierre Mberebe (CMR) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • Sidnei dal Rovere (BRA) def. Narendra Poma (NEP) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Leoul Nearaio (Hagoss) (ETH) def. Ramy Patrick Zialor (SEY) on points (3-2)

  • Krysztof Kosedowski (POL) def. Gu Young-Jo (PRK) on points (5-0)

  • Dejan Marovic (YUG) def. Miroslav Sandor (TCH) on points (5-0)

  • Peter Hanlon (GBR) def. Antonio Esparragoza
    Antonio Esparragoza
    Antonio Esparragoza Betancourt was a boxer in the featherweight division from Venezuela.- Amateur career :Esparragoza represented Venezuela as a Featherweight at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.*1st round bye...

     (VEN) on points (4-1)

  • 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. Daniel Londas
    Daniel Londas
    Daniel Londas is a former boxer who competed for France in the men's featherweight competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. After a first-round bye, he was eliminated in the second round by Soviet Viktor Rybakov .Londas then became a professional, recording 58 wins , 9 losses and 1...

     (FRA) on points (5-0)

  • Barthelemy Adoukonou
    Barthélemy Adoukonou
    Barthélemy Adoukonou is Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture since his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI on 3 December 2009...

     (BEN) def. Sambo
    Sambo (martial art)
    Sambo is a Russian martial art and combat sport. The word "SAMBO" is an acronym for SAMooborona Bez Oruzhiya, which literally translates as "self-defense without weapons". Sambo is relatively modern since its development began in the early 1920s by the Soviet Red Army to improve their hand to hand...

     (MAD) after disqualification in second round

  • Tzacho Andreikowski (BUL) def. William Azanor (NGR) after knock-out in first round

  • Winfred Kabunda (ZAM) def. Takto Youtiya Homrasmy (LAO) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Barry McGuigan
    Barry McGuigan
    Finbarr Patrick McGuigan MBE , known as Barry McGuigan and nicknamed The Clones Cyclone, is a former Irish and British professional boxer who became a world featherweight champion.-Background:...

     (IRL) def. Issack Mabushi (TAN) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink is a retired boxer from Germany, who won the gold medal in the Featherweight division for East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.- Olympic results :...

     (GDR) def. Esmail Mohamad (AFG) after knock-out in first round

  • Carlos González (MEX) def. Ravsal Otgonbayar (MGL) on points (3-2)

Third Round (1/8 Final) – July 28, 1980

  • Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Featherweight division at age 22 at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) def. Titi Cercel (ROU) on points (5-0)

  • Luis Pizarro
    Luis Pizarro
    Luis Pizarro is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's bantamweight and featherweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....

     (PUR) def. Fitzroy Brown (GUY) on points (5-0)

  • Sidnei dal Rovere (BRA) def. Leoul Nearaio (ETH) on points (5-0)

  • Krysztof Kosedowski (POL) def. Dejan Marovic (YUG) on points (4-1)

  • 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. Peter Hanlon (GBR) on points (5-0)

  • Tzacho Andreikowski (BUL) def. Barthelemy Adoukonou
    Barthélemy Adoukonou
    Barthélemy Adoukonou is Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture since his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI on 3 December 2009...

     (BEN) after knock-out in second round

  • Winfred Kabunda (ZAM) def. Barry McGuigan
    Barry McGuigan
    Finbarr Patrick McGuigan MBE , known as Barry McGuigan and nicknamed The Clones Cyclone, is a former Irish and British professional boxer who became a world featherweight champion.-Background:...

     (IRL) on points (4-1)

  • Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink is a retired boxer from Germany, who won the gold medal in the Featherweight division for East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.- Olympic results :...

     (GDR) def. Carlos González (MEX) after knock-out in second round

Fourth Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

  • Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Featherweight division at age 22 at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) def. Luis Pizarro
    Luis Pizarro
    Luis Pizarro is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's bantamweight and featherweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....

     (PUR) on points (5-0)

  • Krysztof Kosedowski (POL) def. Sidnei dal Rovere (BRA) on points (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. Tzacho Andreikowski (BUL) on points (4-1)

  • Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink is a retired boxer from Germany, who won the gold medal in the Featherweight division for East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.- Olympic results :...

     (GDR) def. Winfred Kabunda (ZAM) on points (4-1)

Fifth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Featherweight division at age 22 at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) def. Krysztof Kosedowski (POL) after walk-over

  • Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink is a retired boxer from Germany, who won the gold medal in the Featherweight division for East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.- Olympic results :...

     (GDR) 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) on points (4-1)

Sixth Round (1/32 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink
    Rudi Fink is a retired boxer from Germany, who won the gold medal in the Featherweight division for East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.- Olympic results :...

     (GDR) def. Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta
    Adolfo Horta is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Featherweight division at age 22 at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (CUB) on points (4-1)

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Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • 29 competitors from 29 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Ángel Herrera
Viktor Demyanenko
Viktor Demyanenko
Viktor Leonidovich Demyanenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division , after being defeated in the final by Cuba's Ángel Herrera. Demyanenko trained at Dynamo in Alma-Ata. He won...

Kazimierz Adach
Kazimierz Adach
Kazimierz Piotr Adach is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...

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...


First Round (1/16 Final) – July 20, 1980

  • 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. Christopher Ossai (NGR) on points (5-0)

  • Tibor Dezamits (HUN) def. Alphonse Matoubela (CGO) on points (5-0)

  • Yordan Lessov (BUL) def. Patrice Martin
    Patrice Martin
    Patrice Martin is a Quebec politician in Gatineau, Quebec. He is the councillor of the district of Wrightville-Parc de la Montagne located in the Hull sector of the city....

     (BEN) after knock-out in first round

  • Jong Jo-Ung (PRK) def. Rabani Ghulam (AFG) after referee stopped contest in secondround

  • Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Leonidovich Demyanenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division , after being defeated in the final by Cuba's Ángel Herrera. Demyanenko trained at Dynamo in Alma-Ata. He won...

     (URS) def. Mohamed Bangura
    Mohamed Bangura
    Mohamed Bangura is a former Olympic boxer from Sierra Leone. He represented his native country in the 1980 Summer Olympics, which were held in the Soviet Union capital of Moscow...

     (SLE) after disqualification in second round

  • Geza Tumbas (YUG) def. Norm Stevens (AUS) on points (4-1)

  • Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Carlo Russolillo (ITA) on points (5-0)

  • Galsandorj Batbileg (MGL) def. Alberto Mendes Coelho (ANG) on points (5-0)

  • Jesper Garnell
    Jesper Garnell
    Jesper Garnell is a retired male lightweight boxer from Denmark, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union....

     (DEN) def. Sylvain Rajefiarison (MAD) on points (5-0)

  • Kazimierz Adach
    Kazimierz Adach
    Kazimierz Piotr Adach is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...

     (POL) def. Bounphisith Songkhamphou (LAO) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Omari Golaya (TAN) def. Kalervo Alanenpää (SWE) on points (5-0)

  • Florian Livadaru (ROU) def. Tadesse Haile (ETH) after disqualification in third round

  • Sean Doyle (IRL) def. Nelson Trujillo (VEN) after referee stopped contest in second round

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980

  • George Gilbody (GBR) def. Blackson Siukoko (ZAM) on points (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. Geofrey Nyeko (UGA) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Yordan Lessov (BUL) def. Tibor Dezamits (HUN) on points (4-1)

  • Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Leonidovich Demyanenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division , after being defeated in the final by Cuba's Ángel Herrera. Demyanenko trained at Dynamo in Alma-Ata. He won...

     (URS) def. Jong Jo-Ung (PRK) on points (5-0)

  • Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Geza Tumbas (YUG) on points (5-0)

  • Galsandorj Batbileg (MGL) def. Jesper Garnell
    Jesper Garnell
    Jesper Garnell is a retired male lightweight boxer from Denmark, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union....

     (DEN) on points (4-1)

  • Kazimierz Adach
    Kazimierz Adach
    Kazimierz Piotr Adach is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...

     (POL) def. Omari Golaya (TAN) on points (5-0)

  • Florian Livadaru (ROU) def. Sean Doyle (IRL) after referee stopped contest in first round

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

  • 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. George Gilbody (GBR) on points (5-0)

  • Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Leonidovich Demyanenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division , after being defeated in the final by Cuba's Ángel Herrera. Demyanenko trained at Dynamo in Alma-Ata. He won...

     (URS) def. Yordan Lessov (BUL) on points (5-0)

  • Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Galsandorj Batbileg (MGL) on points (5-0)

  • Kazimierz Adach
    Kazimierz Adach
    Kazimierz Piotr Adach is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...

     (POL) def. Florian Livadaru (ROU) after referee stopped contest in third round

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Leonidovich Demyanenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division , after being defeated in the final by Cuba's Ángel Herrera. Demyanenko trained at Dynamo in Alma-Ata. He won...

     (URS) 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) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Kazimierz Adach
    Kazimierz Adach
    Kazimierz Piotr Adach is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...

     (POL) on points (5-0)

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Demyanenko
    Viktor Leonidovich Demyanenko is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the lightweight division , after being defeated in the final by Cuba's Ángel Herrera. Demyanenko trained at Dynamo in Alma-Ata. He won...

     (URS) after referee stopped contest in third round due to injury


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Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

  • 30 competitors from 30 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Patrizio Oliva
Patrizio Oliva
Patrizio Oliva is an Italian former boxer, who won the gold medal in the light welterweight division at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as an amateur and the WBA World light welterweight title as a professional....

Serik Konakbaev
Anthony Willis
Jose Aguilar
José Aguilar
For the Colombian road cyclist with the same name see José Aguilar José Aguilar Pulsar was a Cuban boxer...


First Round (1/16 Final) – July 21, 1980

  • Anthony Willis (GBR) def. Jaime Soares França (BRA) on points (5-0)

  • Shadrach Odhiambo (SWE) def. Bogdan Gajda (POL) on points (4-1)

  • Boualem Belaouane (ALG) def. Barrington Cambridge (GUY) on points (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. Margarit Anastasov (BUL) on points (4-1)

  • Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva is an Italian former boxer, who won the gold medal in the light welterweight division at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as an amateur and the WBA World light welterweight title as a professional....

     (ITA) def. Aurelien Agnan (BEN) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Farez Halabi (SYR) def. Kampanath (LAO) on points (3-2)

  • John Mundunga (UGA) def. Nelson José Rodriguez (VEN) on points (4-1)

  • Farouk Jawad (IRQ) def. Peter Aydele (NGR) on points (5-0)

  • José Aguilar
    José Aguilar
    For the Colombian road cyclist with the same name see José Aguilar José Aguilar Pulsar was a Cuban boxer...

     (CUB) def. Martin Brerton (IRL) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Ryu Bun-Hwa (PRK) def. Bishnu Malakar (NEP) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • Dietmar Schwarz
    Dietmar Schwarz
    Dietmar Schwarz is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- References :...

     (GDR) def. Teddy Makofi (ZAM) on points (5-0)

  • José Angel Molina
    José Angel Molina
    José Angel Molina is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's light-middleweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....

     (PUR) def. Ebrahim Saide (ETH) on points (5-0)

  • Imre Bacskai (HUN) def. Paul Kamela Fogang (CMR) on points (4-1)

  • Serik Konakbayev
    Serik Konakbayev
    Serik Kerimbekovich Konakbaev is a retired Kazakh boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light welterweight division , after being defeated in the final by Patrizio Oliva of Italy...

     (URS) def. 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...

     (ROU) on points (5-0)

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980

  • William Lyimo (TAN) def. Khast Jamgan (MGL) on points (5-0)

  • Anthony Willis (GBR) def. Shadrach Odhiambo (SWE) on points (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. Boualem Belaouane (ALG) on points (5-0)

  • Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva is an Italian former boxer, who won the gold medal in the light welterweight division at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as an amateur and the WBA World light welterweight title as a professional....

     (ITA) def. Farez Halabi (SYR) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • Farouk Jawad (IRQ) def. John Mundunga (UGA) after knock-out in first round

  • José Aguilar
    José Aguilar
    For the Colombian road cyclist with the same name see José Aguilar José Aguilar Pulsar was a Cuban boxer...

     (CUB) def. Ryu Bun-Hwa (PRK) on points (4-1)

  • José Angel Molina
    José Angel Molina
    José Angel Molina is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's light-middleweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....

     (PUR) def. Dietmar Schwarz
    Dietmar Schwarz
    Dietmar Schwarz is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- References :...

     (GDR) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • Serik Konakbayev
    Serik Konakbayev
    Serik Kerimbekovich Konakbaev is a retired Kazakh boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light welterweight division , after being defeated in the final by Patrizio Oliva of Italy...

     (URS) def. Imre Bacskai (HUN) after retirement in second round

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

  • Anthony Willis (GBR) def. William Lyimo (TAN) after knock-out in third round

  • Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva is an Italian former boxer, who won the gold medal in the light welterweight division at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as an amateur and the WBA World light welterweight title as a professional....

     (ITA) 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) on points (3-2)

  • José Aguilar
    José Aguilar
    For the Colombian road cyclist with the same name see José Aguilar José Aguilar Pulsar was a Cuban boxer...

     (CUB) def. Farouk Jawad (IRQ) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • Serik Konakbaev (URS) def. José Angel Molina
    José Angel Molina
    José Angel Molina is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's light-middleweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....

     (PUR) after walk-over

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva is an Italian former boxer, who won the gold medal in the light welterweight division at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as an amateur and the WBA World light welterweight title as a professional....

     (ITA) def. Anthony Willis (GBR) on points (5-0)

  • Serik Konakbayev
    Serik Konakbayev
    Serik Kerimbekovich Konakbaev is a retired Kazakh boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light welterweight division , after being defeated in the final by Patrizio Oliva of Italy...

     (URS) def. José Aguilar
    José Aguilar
    For the Colombian road cyclist with the same name see José Aguilar José Aguilar Pulsar was a Cuban boxer...

     (CUB) on points (4-1)

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva
    Patrizio Oliva is an Italian former boxer, who won the gold medal in the light welterweight division at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as an amateur and the WBA World light welterweight title as a professional....

     (ITA) def. Serik Konakbayev
    Serik Konakbayev
    Serik Kerimbekovich Konakbaev is a retired Kazakh boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light welterweight division , after being defeated in the final by Patrizio Oliva of Italy...

     (URS) on points (4-1)

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Welterweight (– 67 kg)

  • 29 competitors from 29 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
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....

John Mugabi
John Mugabi
John "The Beast" Mugabi is a former boxer and world Jr. Middleweight champion. A world traveller, Mugabi was a part of an early 1980s Jr...

Karl-Heinz Krüger
Karl-Heinz Krüger
Karl-Heinz Krüger is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the welterweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Andrés Aldama of Cuba...

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....


First Round (1/16 Final) – July 22, 1980

  • 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. Pierre Sotoumey (BEN) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • Peter Talanti (ZAM) def. Tumur Battur (MGL) on points (5-0)

  • Joseph Frost (GBR) def. Outsana Dao (LAO) after knock-out in first round

  • Lucas Msomba (TAN) def. Elio Diaz (VEN) on points (4-1)

  • Karl-Heinz Krüger
    Karl-Heinz Krüger
    Karl-Heinz Krüger is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the welterweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Andrés Aldama of Cuba...

     (GDR) def. Mohammad Ali Eldahhan (SYR) on points (5-0)

  • Kebede Sahilu (ETH) def. Ben Sisay (SLE) after disqualification in first round

  • 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. Miroslav Pavlov (TCH) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • 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) def. Roland Omoruyi (NGR) on points (5-0)

  • Ionel Budusan (ROU) def. Patrick Davitt (IRL) on points (5-0)

  • Paul Rasamimanana (MAD) def. Imre Csjef (HUN) after knock-out in second round

  • John Mugabi
    John Mugabi
    John "The Beast" Mugabi is a former boxer and world Jr. Middleweight champion. A world traveller, Mugabi was a part of an early 1980s Jr...

     (UGA) def. Georges Koffi (CGO) after knock-out in first round

  • Michael Pillay (SEY) def. Ole Svendsen
    Ole Svendsen
    Ole Svendsen is a retired male welterweight boxer from Denmark, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union....

     (DEN) on points (4-1)

  • Mehmet Bogujevci (YUG) def. Mouhamed Moukdad (LIB) on points (5-0)

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980

  • Plamen Yankov (BUL) def. Sadie Jabbar Mohammad (IRQ) on points (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. Israel Akopkokhyan (RUS) on points (3-2)

  • Joseph Frost (GBR) def. Peter Talanti (ZAM) after knock-out in first round

  • Karl-Heinz Krüger
    Karl-Heinz Krüger
    Karl-Heinz Krüger is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the welterweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Andrés Aldama of Cuba...

     (GDR) def. Lucas Msomba (TAN) on points (5-0)

  • 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. Kebede Sahilu (ETH) on points (5-0)

  • Ionel Budusan (ROU) 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) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • John Mugabi
    John Mugabi
    John "The Beast" Mugabi is a former boxer and world Jr. Middleweight champion. A world traveller, Mugabi was a part of an early 1980s Jr...

     (UGA) def. Paul Rasamimanana (MAD) after knock-out in second round

  • Mehmet Bogujevci (YUG) def. Michael Pillay (SEY) after knock-out in first round

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

  • 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. Plamen Yankov (BUL) after knock-out in third round

  • Karl-Heinz Krüger
    Karl-Heinz Krüger
    Karl-Heinz Krüger is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the welterweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Andrés Aldama of Cuba...

     (GDR) def. Joseph Frost (GBR) on points (5-0)

  • 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. Ionel Budusan (ROU) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • John Mugabi
    John Mugabi
    John "The Beast" Mugabi is a former boxer and world Jr. Middleweight champion. A world traveller, Mugabi was a part of an early 1980s Jr...

     (UGA) def. Mehmet Bogujevci (YUG) after knock-out in first round

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • 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. Karl-Heinz Krüger
    Karl-Heinz Krüger
    Karl-Heinz Krüger is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the welterweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Andrés Aldama of Cuba...

     (GDR) on points (5-0)

  • John Mugabi
    John Mugabi
    John "The Beast" Mugabi is a former boxer and world Jr. Middleweight champion. A world traveller, Mugabi was a part of an early 1980s Jr...

     (UGA) 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) on points (3-2)

Fifth Round (1/16 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • 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. John Mugabi
    John Mugabi
    John "The Beast" Mugabi is a former boxer and world Jr. Middleweight champion. A world traveller, Mugabi was a part of an early 1980s Jr...

     (UGA) on points (4-1)


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Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • 23 competitors from 23 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Armando Martínez
Armando Martínez
Armando Martínez Limendu is a Cuban boxer. At 18 years of age he won the gold medal in the Light Middleweight category at the 1980 Summer Olympics, beating Aleksandr Koshkyn in the final....

Aleksandr Koshkyn
Aleksandr Koshkyn
Aleksandr Koshkyn is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Armando Martínez of Cuba...

Jan Franek
Ján Franek
Jan Franek is a retired boxer, who represented Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Armando Martínez. He is the father of current Miss...

Detlef Kästner
Detlef Kästner
Detlef Kästner is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual silver medalist Aleksandr Koshkyn of the USSR.- Olympic results...


First Round (1/16 Final) – July 23, 1980

  • Jackson Rivera (VEN) def. Roger Houangni (BEN) on points (5-0

  • Zhelio Stefanov (BUL) def. Mouhamed Halabi (LIB) on points (5-0)

  • Jan Franek
    Ján Franek
    Jan Franek is a retired boxer, who represented Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Armando Martínez. He is the father of current Miss...

     (TCH) def. Benedetto Gravina (ITA) after knock-out in second round

  • George Kabuto (UGA) def. Seifu Retta (ETH) on points (5-0)

  • Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez Limendu is a Cuban boxer. At 18 years of age he won the gold medal in the Light Middleweight category at the 1980 Summer Olympics, beating Aleksandr Koshkyn in the final....

     (CUB) def. Zygmunt Gosiewski (POL) 5-0)

  • Leo Vainonen (SWE) def. Marcel Sirba (ROU) on points (3-2)

  • 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. Mbemba Camara (GUI) on points (5-0)

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 28, 1980

  • Leonidas Njunwa (TAN) def. Imad Idriss (SYR) after disqualification in third round

  • Detlef Kästner
    Detlef Kästner
    Detlef Kästner is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual silver medalist Aleksandr Koshkyn of the USSR.- Olympic results...

     (GDR) def. Adeoye Adetunji (NGR) after knock-out in third round

  • Aleksandr Koshkyn
    Aleksandr Koshkyn
    Aleksandr Koshkyn is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Armando Martínez of Cuba...

     (URS) def. Salah Jassim Beden (IRQ) after knock-out in first round

  • Nick Wilshire (GBR) def. Miodrag Perunovic (YUG) on points (3-2)

  • Wilson Kaoma (ZAM) def. Jackson Rivera (VEN) after disqualification in second round

  • Jan Franek
    Ján Franek
    Jan Franek is a retired boxer, who represented Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Armando Martínez. He is the father of current Miss...

     (TCH) def. Zhelio Stefanov (BUL) after disqualification in third round

  • Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez Limendu is a Cuban boxer. At 18 years of age he won the gold medal in the Light Middleweight category at the 1980 Summer Olympics, beating Aleksandr Koshkyn in the final....

     (CUB) def. George Kabuto (UGA) after referee stopped contest in first round

  • 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. Leo Vainonen (SWE) on points (5-0)

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

  • Detlef Kästner
    Detlef Kästner
    Detlef Kästner is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual silver medalist Aleksandr Koshkyn of the USSR.- Olympic results...

     (GDR) def. Leonidas Njunwa (TAN) on points (5-0)

  • Aleksandr Koshkyn
    Aleksandr Koshkyn
    Aleksandr Koshkyn is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Armando Martínez of Cuba...

     (URS) def. Nick Wilshire (GBR) after knock-out in second round

  • Jan Franek
    Ján Franek
    Jan Franek is a retired boxer, who represented Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Armando Martínez. He is the father of current Miss...

     (TCH) def. Wilson Kaoma (ZAM) after knock-out in second round

  • Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez Limendu is a Cuban boxer. At 18 years of age he won the gold medal in the Light Middleweight category at the 1980 Summer Olympics, beating Aleksandr Koshkyn in the final....

     (CUB) 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) on points (5-0)

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • Aleksandr Koshkyn
    Aleksandr Koshkyn
    Aleksandr Koshkyn is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Armando Martínez of Cuba...

     (URS) def. Detlef Kästner
    Detlef Kästner
    Detlef Kästner is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual silver medalist Aleksandr Koshkyn of the USSR.- Olympic results...

     (GDR) on points (5-0)

  • Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez Limendu is a Cuban boxer. At 18 years of age he won the gold medal in the Light Middleweight category at the 1980 Summer Olympics, beating Aleksandr Koshkyn in the final....

     (CUB) def. Jan Franek
    Ján Franek
    Jan Franek is a retired boxer, who represented Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Armando Martínez. He is the father of current Miss...

     (TCH) after referee stopped contest in second round

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez
    Armando Martínez Limendu is a Cuban boxer. At 18 years of age he won the gold medal in the Light Middleweight category at the 1980 Summer Olympics, beating Aleksandr Koshkyn in the final....

     (CUB) def. Aleksandr Koshkyn
    Aleksandr Koshkyn
    Aleksandr Koshkyn is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division , after being defeated in the final by Armando Martínez of Cuba...

     (URS) on points (4-1)

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Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • 19 competitors from 19 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
José Gómez
José Gómez (boxer)
José Gómez Mustelier was a Cuban boxer, who won the middleweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the final he defeated Viktor Savchenko of the USSR on points...

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...

Valentin Silaghi
Valentin Silaghi
Valentin Silaghi is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics.Currently he lives in Germany and coaches Luan Krasniqi.-Amateur career:...

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...


First Round (1/16 Final) – July 24, 1980

  • 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. Damir Škaro
    Damir Škaro
    Damir Škaro is a former Croatian amateur boxer who won the Light Heavyweight Bronze medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul with Yugoslavia, as well as a Croatian politician....

     (YUG) after referee stopped contest in third round

  • Christer Corpi (SWE) def. Gbodelle Etienne Loco (BEN) after disqualification in second round

  • Manfred Trauten (GDR) def. Kostadin Folev (BUL) on points (5-0)

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980

  • Valentin Silaghi
    Valentin Silaghi
    Valentin Silaghi is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics.Currently he lives in Germany and coaches Luan Krasniqi.-Amateur career:...

     (ROU) def. Alfred Thomas (GUY) on points (5-0)

  • Mark Kaylor (GBR) def. Carlos Fonseca
    Carlos Fonseca (boxer)
    Carlos Antunes Fonseca is a retired boxer from Brazil, who competed in the men's middleweight division during the late 1970s and early 1980s....

     (BRA) on points (4-1)

  • Jang Bong-Mun (PRK) def. Jesus Antonio Cabeza (VEN) after knock-out in second round

  • José Gómez
    José Gómez (boxer)
    José Gómez Mustelier was a Cuban boxer, who won the middleweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the final he defeated Viktor Savchenko of the USSR on points...

     (CUB) def. Enock Chama (ZAM) on points (3-2)

  • 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. Tarmo Uusivirta
    Tarmo Uusivirta
    Tarmo Tapani Uusivirta was a Finnish boxer who won the European Amateur Championship in 1979 and fought professionally from 1982 to 1992.-Amateur career:...

     (FIN) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Peter Odhiambo (UGA) def. John Martins (NGR) after knock-out in second round

  • 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. Robert Pfitscher (AUT) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Manfred Trauten (GDR) def. Christer Corpi (SWE) after referee stopped contest in second round

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

  • Valentin Silaghi
    Valentin Silaghi
    Valentin Silaghi is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics.Currently he lives in Germany and coaches Luan Krasniqi.-Amateur career:...

     (ROU) def. Mark Kaylor (GBR) on points (3-2)

  • José Gómez
    José Gómez (boxer)
    José Gómez Mustelier was a Cuban boxer, who won the middleweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the final he defeated Viktor Savchenko of the USSR on points...

     (CUB) def. Jang Bong-Mun (PRK) after knock-out in 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. Peter Odhiambo (UGA) on points (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. Manfred Trauten (GDR) after referee stopped contest in second round

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • José Gómez
    José Gómez (boxer)
    José Gómez Mustelier was a Cuban boxer, who won the middleweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the final he defeated Viktor Savchenko of the USSR on points...

     (CUB) def. Valentin Silaghi
    Valentin Silaghi
    Valentin Silaghi is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics.Currently he lives in Germany and coaches Luan Krasniqi.-Amateur career:...

     (ROU) on points (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. 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) after referee stopped contest in third round due to injury

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • José Gómez
    José Gómez (boxer)
    José Gómez Mustelier was a Cuban boxer, who won the middleweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the final he defeated Viktor Savchenko of the USSR on points...

     (CUB) 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) 4-1

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Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • 16 competitors from 16 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Slobodan Kacar
Slobodan Kacar
Slobodan Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer, born in Perućica near Jajce in Bosnia and Herzegovina, then SFR Yugoslavia. He won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal for Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the same year, Kačar was named as the best athlete of Yugoslavia...

Pawel Skrzecz
Pawel Skrzecz
Paweł Skrzecz is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the silver medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. In the final he was beaten by Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

Herbert Bauch
Herbert Bauch
Herbert Bauch is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

Ricardo Rojas
Ricardo Rojas (boxer)
Ricardo Rojas Frías is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...


First Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980

  • Herbert Bauch
    Herbert Bauch
    Herbert Bauch is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

     (GDR) def. Bozhidar Ivanov (BUL) on points (5-0)

  • Benny Pike (AUS) def. Anaclet Wamba
    Anaclet Wamba
    Anaclet Wamba , was a professional boxer in the Cruiserweight division.- Amateur career :Wamba had a notable amateur career. He represented Zaire in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, as a Light Heavyweight...

     (CGO) after retirement in second round

  • Slobodan Kacar
    Slobodan Kacar
    Slobodan Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer, born in Perućica near Jajce in Bosnia and Herzegovina, then SFR Yugoslavia. He won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal for Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the same year, Kačar was named as the best athlete of Yugoslavia...

     (YUG) def. Nassoro Michael (TAN) after retirement in second round

  • David Kvachadze (URS) def. Andrew McDonald (GBR) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Pawel Skrzecz
    Pawel Skrzecz
    Paweł Skrzecz is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the silver medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. In the final he was beaten by Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

     (POL) def. Mohamed Bouchiche (ALG) after walk-over

  • Georgica Donici (ROU) def. Jean-Paul Nanga (CMR) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Michael Madsen
    Michael Madsen (boxer)
    Michael Johannes Madsen is a retired male light-heavyweight boxer from Denmark, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union....

     (DEN) def. Csaba Kuzma
    Csaba Kuzma
    Csaba Kuzma is a retired male light-heavyweight boxer from Hungary, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he was eliminated in the first round by Denmark's Michael Madsen on points .-References:*...

     (HUN) on points (3-2)

  • Ricardo Rojas
    Ricardo Rojas (boxer)
    Ricardo Rojas Frías is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...

     (CUB) def. Ismail Kalil Salman (IRQ) on points (5-0)

Second Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

  • Herbert Bauch
    Herbert Bauch
    Herbert Bauch is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

     (GDR) def. Benny Pike (AUS) after knock-out in second round

  • Slobodan Kacar
    Slobodan Kacar
    Slobodan Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer, born in Perućica near Jajce in Bosnia and Herzegovina, then SFR Yugoslavia. He won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal for Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the same year, Kačar was named as the best athlete of Yugoslavia...

     (YUG) def. David Kvachadze (URS) on points (4-1)

  • Pawel Skrzecz
    Pawel Skrzecz
    Paweł Skrzecz is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the silver medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. In the final he was beaten by Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

     (POL) def. Georgica Donici (ROU) on points (4-1)

  • Ricardo Rojas
    Ricardo Rojas (boxer)
    Ricardo Rojas Frías is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...

     (CUB) def. Michael Madsen
    Michael Madsen (boxer)
    Michael Johannes Madsen is a retired male light-heavyweight boxer from Denmark, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union....

     (DEN) on points (4-1)

Third Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • Slobodan Kacar
    Slobodan Kacar
    Slobodan Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer, born in Perućica near Jajce in Bosnia and Herzegovina, then SFR Yugoslavia. He won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal for Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the same year, Kačar was named as the best athlete of Yugoslavia...

     (YUG) def. Herbert Bauch
    Herbert Bauch
    Herbert Bauch is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division , after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

     (GDR) after referee stopped contest in second round

  • Pawel Skrzecz
    Pawel Skrzecz
    Paweł Skrzecz is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the silver medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. In the final he was beaten by Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

     (POL) def. Ricardo Rojas
    Ricardo Rojas (boxer)
    Ricardo Rojas Frías is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union...

     (CUB) on points (3-2)

Fourth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • Slobodan Kacar
    Slobodan Kacar
    Slobodan Kačar is a retired Bosnian Serb boxer, born in Perućica near Jajce in Bosnia and Herzegovina, then SFR Yugoslavia. He won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal for Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the same year, Kačar was named as the best athlete of Yugoslavia...

     (YUG) def. Pawel Skrzecz
    Pawel Skrzecz
    Paweł Skrzecz is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the silver medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. In the final he was beaten by Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia...

     (POL) on points (4-1)

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Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

  • 14 competitors from 14 countries


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....

Piotr Zaev
Piotr Zaev
Pyotr Ivanovich Zayev is a former boxer, who won the silver medal for the USSR in the Heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he was defeated by titleholder Teófilo Stevenson of Cuba...

István Lévai
István Lévai
István Lévai is a former boxer from Hungary, who won the bronze medal in the Heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

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...


First Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980

  • 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. Solomon Ataga (NGR) after knock-out in first round
  • Grzegorz Skrzecz (POL) def. William Isangura (TAN) after referee stopped contest in first round
  • Petar Stoimenov (BUL) def. Naasan Ajjoub (SYR) after referee stopped contest in second round
  • 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) def. Luis Castillo (ECU) on points (4-1)
  • Piotr Zaev
    Piotr Zaev
    Pyotr Ivanovich Zayev is a former boxer, who won the silver medal for the USSR in the Heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he was defeated by titleholder Teófilo Stevenson of Cuba...

     (URS) def. Azis Salihu (YUG) on points (5-0)
  • Francesco Damiani
    Francesco Damiani
    Francesco Damiani is an Italian former boxer who won the silver medal at the 1982 World Championships and at the 1984 Summer Olympics. As a professional, he was the first WBO heavyweight champion.-Amateur:...

     (ITA) def. Teodor Pîrjol (ROU) on points (4-1)

Second Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

  • 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. Grzegorz Skrzecz (POL) after knock-out in third round
  • István Lévai
    István Lévai
    István Lévai is a former boxer from Hungary, who won the bronze medal in the Heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (HUN) def. Anders Eklund
    Anders Eklund
    Anders Eklund was a Swedish boxer. He was nicknamed Lillen , but later chose the nickname "Viking"....

     (SWE) on points (4-1)
  • 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) def. Petar Stoimenov (BUL) after referee stopped contest in second round
  • Piotr Zaev
    Piotr Zaev
    Pyotr Ivanovich Zayev is a former boxer, who won the silver medal for the USSR in the Heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he was defeated by titleholder Teófilo Stevenson of Cuba...

     (URS) def. Francesco Damiani
    Francesco Damiani
    Francesco Damiani is an Italian former boxer who won the silver medal at the 1982 World Championships and at the 1984 Summer Olympics. As a professional, he was the first WBO heavyweight champion.-Amateur:...

     (ITA) on points (5-0)

Third Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

  • 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. István Lévai
    István Lévai
    István Lévai is a former boxer from Hungary, who won the bronze medal in the Heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

     (HUN) on points (5-0)
  • Piotr Zaev
    Piotr Zaev
    Pyotr Ivanovich Zayev is a former boxer, who won the silver medal for the USSR in the Heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he was defeated by titleholder Teófilo Stevenson of Cuba...

     (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) on points (5-0)

Fourth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980

  • 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. Piotr Zaev
    Piotr Zaev
    Pyotr Ivanovich Zayev is a former boxer, who won the silver medal for the USSR in the Heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he was defeated by titleholder Teófilo Stevenson of Cuba...

     (URS) on points (4-1)


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  • Remarks: the first mentioned bronze medallist competed against the Olympic champion in the semi-finals; country names are not given in the form they were used in the official documents of the IOC in 1980.


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