Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The boxing schedule began on July 29 and ended on August 11. Twelve men's boxing events were contested.

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[edit] Events

[edit] Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • 25 competitors from 25 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Paul Gonzales USA
Silver Salvatore Todisco ITA
Bronze Marcelino Bolivar VEN
Bronze Keith Mwila ZAM

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • 31 competitors from 31 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Steve McCrory USA
Silver Redzep Redzepovski YUG
Bronze Eyüp Can TUR
Bronze Ibrahim Bilali KEN

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • 35 competitors from 35 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Maurizio Stecca ITA
Silver Héctor López MEX
Bronze Dale Walters CAN
Bronze Pedro Nolasco DOM

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Third Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Featherweight (57 kg)

  • 37 competitors from 37 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Meldrick Taylor USA
Silver Peter Konyegwachie NGR
Bronze Omar Catari VEN
Bronze Türgüt Aykaç TUR

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Third Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • 40 competitors from 40 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Pernell Whitaker USA
Silver Luis Ortiz PUR
Bronze Chun Chil-Sung KOR
Bronze Martin Ndongo-Ebanga CMR

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Third Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

  • 31 competitors from 31 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Jerry Page USA
Silver Dhawee Umponmaha THA
Bronze Mircea Fulger ROU
Bronze Mirko Puzović YUG

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Third Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Welterweight (– 67 kg)

  • 34 competitors from 34 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Mark Breland USA
Silver An Young-Su KOR
Bronze Joni Nyman FIN
Bronze Luciano Bruno ITA

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Third Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • 34 competitors from 34 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Frank Tate USA
Silver Shawn O'Sullivan CAN
Bronze Christophe Tiozzo FRA
Bronze Manfred Zielonka FRG

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Third Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • 27 competitors from 27 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Shin Joon-Sup KOR
Silver Virgil Hill USA
Bronze Aristides González PUR
Bronze Mohamed Zaoui ALG

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

Puerto Rican Aristides González (right) defeats Samoan Paulo Tuvale

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • 24 competitors from 24 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Anton Josipović YUG
Silver Kevin Barry NZL
Bronze Evander Holyfield USA
Bronze Mustapha Moussa ALG

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

Holyfield was disqualified for punching Barry after the referee had called stop.[1]

[edit] Final

Barry was knocked out by Holyfield's illegal punch in the semifinal; under IABA health regulation he was not allowed to box for 28 days, so scratched from the final.[1]


[edit] Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

  • 15 competitors from 15 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Henry Tillman USA
Silver Willie DeWit CAN
Bronze Angelo Musone ITA
Bronze Arnold Vanderlyde NED

[edit] First Round

[edit] Second Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final


[edit] Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

  • 11 competitors from 11 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Tyrell Biggs USA
Silver Francesco Damiani ITA
Bronze Robert Wells GBR
Bronze Aziz Salihu YUG

[edit] First Round

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Final

[edit] The Canadian boxing story

For Canadian boxing, the 1984 Olympic Games was to be an important event that would result in three medals and an open door for further medal victories in 1988, 1992 and 1996.

Team Selection: The final selection took place in May 1984 in Burnaby, BC following the box-off competition that appeared during the National Junior Boxing Championships. In the box-off bouts for the open senior boxers five boxers would join the other members including Willie DeWit, Dale Walters Lennox Lewis and Wayne Gordon. The five were Steve Pagendam, John Kalbehn, Dennis Lambert, Shawn O'Sullivan. and Rick Duff.

[edit] References

  • BC Amateur Boxing New

[edit] External links

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