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Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Featherweight

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Featherweight boxing
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueBoxing Hall, Munich
Dates27 August – 10 September
Competitors45 from 45 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Boris Kuznetsov  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Philip Waruinge  Kenya
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Clemente Rojas  Colombia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) András Botos  Hungary
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The men's featherweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 57 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September 1972. 45 boxers from 45 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Boris Kuznetsov
 Soviet Union
Silver Philip Waruinge
 Kenya
Bronze Clemente Rojas
 Colombia
Bronze András Botos
 Hungary

Results

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The following boxers took part in the event:[1]

Rank Name Country
1 Boris Kuznetsov  Soviet Union
2 Philip Waruinge  Kenya
3T Clemente Rojas  Colombia
3T András Botos  Hungary
5T Jouko Lindbergh  Finland
5T Antonio Rubio  Spain
5T Kazuo Kobayashi  Japan
5T Gabriel Pometcu  Romania
9T Mohamed Salah Amin  Egypt
9T Mario Ortíz  Argentina
9T Kuncho Kunchev  Bulgaria
9T Habibu Kinyogoli  Tanzania
9T Pasqualino Morbidelli  Italy
9T Louis Self  United States
9T Ryszard Tomczyk  Poland
9T Jochen Bachfeld  East Germany
17T Guy Segbaya  Togo
17T Jabbar Feli  Iran
17T Deogratias Musoke  Uganda
17T José Luis Vellon  Puerto Rico
17T Palamdorjiin Bayar  Mongolia
17T Dale Anderson  Canada
17T Jungle Thangata  Malawi
17T Soth Sun  Khmer Republic
17T Pat Ryan  New Zealand
17T Seyfi Tatar  Turkey
17T Angelos Theotokatos  Greece
17T Michael Andrews  Nigeria
17T José Baptista  Venezuela
17T Ruedi Vogel  Switzerland
17T Billy Taylor  Great Britain
17T Orlando Palacios  Cuba
33T Morgan Mwenya  Zambia
33T Lema Yemane  Ethiopia
33T Maurice Apeang  France
33T Abdou Faye  Senegal
33T Preecha Nopparat  Thailand
33T Emmanuel Eloundou  Cameroon
33T Harouna Lago  Niger
33T Joseph M'Bouroukounda  Gabon
33T Juan Francisco García  Mexico
33T Peter Prause  West Germany
33T Lahcen Maghfour  Morocco
33T Nils Dag Strømme  Norway
33T Joe Cofie  Ghana

First round

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Second round

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Third round

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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Final

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Boxing at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2018.