Ray Downey
Encyclopedia
Ray Downey was a Canadian boxer
, who won a light middleweight bronze medal
at the 1988 Summer Olympics
. In 1990 he gained silver at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
.
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...
, who won a light middleweight bronze medal
Olympic medalists in boxing
This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in boxing from 1904 to 2008.-Light flyweight:*1968 - : up to 48 kg.-Flyweight:*1904: up to 105 lb *1920-1936: up to 112 lb *1948-1964: up to 51 kg...
at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
. In 1990 he gained silver at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
Boxing at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand, from January 24 to February 3.- Light Flyweight :- Flyweight :- Bantamweight :...
.
Amateur Highlights
- Won the Light Middleweight Bronze Medal for Canada at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Results were:
- Defeated Jorge LópezJorge LópezJorge López may refer to:*Jorge López Caballero, Colombian footballer*Jorge López Montaña, Spanish footballer*Jorge López Marco, Spanish footballer, nickname Tote*Jorge López , see Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics*Jorge López...
(Argentina) 5-0 - Defeated Norbert Nieroba (West Germany) 3-2
- Defeated Abrar Hussain Syed (Pakistan) 5-0
- Defeated Martin Kitel (Sweden) 5-0
- Lost to Si-Hun Park (South Korea) 0-5
- Defeated Jorge López
- Competed as a Light Middleweight at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. Result was:
- Lost to Hendrik Simangunsong (Indonesia) 5-12