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Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics: It was held August 27 to September 10, with the participation of 357 fighters from 81 countries.

Medal table

1  Cuba (CUB) 3 1 1 5
2  Soviet Union (URS) 2 0 0 2
3  Hungary (HUN) 1 2 1 4
4  Poland (POL) 1 1 2 4
5  Bulgaria (BUL) 1 1 0 2
6  United States (USA) 1 0 3 4
7  West Germany (FRG) 1 0 1 2
 Yugoslavia (YUG) 1 0 1 2
9  Kenya (KEN) 0 1 2 3
10  Finland (FIN) 0 1 0 1
 Mexico (MEX) 0 1 0 1
 North Korea (PRK) 0 1 0 1
 Romania (ROM) 0 1 0 1
 Uganda (UGA) 0 1 0 1
15  Great Britain (GBR) 0 0 3 3
16  Colombia (COL) 0 0 2 2
17  East Germany (GDR) 0 0 1 1
 Ghana (GHA) 0 0 1 1
 Niger (NIG) 0 0 1 1
 Nigeria (NGR) 0 0 1 1
 Spain (ESP) 0 0 1 1
 Sweden (SWE) 0 0 1 1

Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold György Gedo  Hungary
Silver Kim U-Gil  North Korea
Bronze Ralph Evans  Great Britain
Bronze Enrique Rodríguez  Spain

First Round

Second Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final


Flyweight (– 51 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Georgi Kostadinov  Bulgaria
Silver Leo Rwabwogo  Uganda
Bronze Leszek Blazynski  Poland
Bronze Douglas Rodríguez  Cuba

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final


Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Orlando Martínez  Cuba
Silver Alfonso Zamora  Mexico
Bronze George Turpin  Great Britain
Bronze Ricardo Carreras  United States

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final


Featherweight (– 57 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Boris Kuznetsov  Soviet Union
Silver Philip Waruinge  Kenya
Bronze Clemente Rojas  Colombia
Bronze Andras Botos  Hungary

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final


Lightweight (– 60 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Jan Szczepanski  Poland
Silver László Orbán  Hungary
Bronze Samuel Mbugua  Kenya
Bronze Alfonso Pérez  Colombia

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Ray Seales  United States
Silver Angel Angelov  Bulgaria
Bronze Issaka Dabore  Niger
Bronze Zvonimir Vujin  Yugoslavia

First Round

Second Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Welterweight (– 67 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Emilio Correa  Cuba
Silver János Kajdi  Hungary
Bronze Jesse Valdez  United States
Bronze Richard Murunga  Kenya

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Dieter Kottysch  West Germany
Silver Wieslaw Rudkowski  Poland
Bronze Peter Tiepold  East Germany
Bronze Alan Minter  Great Britain

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Middleweight (– 75 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Vyacheslav Lemechev  Soviet Union
Silver Reima Virtanen  Finland
Bronze Prince Amartey  Ghana
Bronze Marvin Johnson  United States

First Round

Second Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Mate Parlov  Yugoslavia
Silver Gilberto Carrillo  Cuba
Bronze Isaac Ikhouria  Nigeria
Bronze Janusz Gortat  Poland

First Round

Second Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Teófilo Stevenson  Cuba
Silver Ion Alexe  Romania
Bronze Hasse Thomsén  Sweden
Bronze Peter Hussing  West Germany


First Round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final


Reference