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Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Light welterweight

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Light welterweight boxing
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueMaurice Richard Arena, Montreal
Dates18–31 July
Competitors31 from 31 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ray Leonard  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrés Aldama  Cuba
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vladimir Kolev  Bulgaria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kazimierz Szczerba  Poland
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The men's light welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1976 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 18 to 31 July 1976. 31 boxers from 31 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Ray Leonard
 United States
Silver Andrés Aldama
 Cuba
Bronze Vladimir Kolev
 Bulgaria
Bronze Kazimierz Szczerba
 Poland

Results

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

Rank Name Country
1 Ray Leonard  United States
2 Andrés Aldama  Cuba
3T Vladimir Kolev  Bulgaria
3T Kazimierz Szczerba  Poland
5T Calistrat Cuţov  Romania
5T Luis Portillo  Argentina
5T József Nagy  Hungary
5T Ulrich Beyer  East Germany
9T Syamsul Anwar Harahap  Indonesia
9T Jesús Sánchez  Dominican Republic
9T Sodnomyn Gombo  Mongolia
9T Francisco de Jesus  Brazil
9T Ernst Müller  West Germany
9T Chris Clarke  Canada
9T Christian Sittler  Austria
9T Clinton McKenzie  Great Britain
17T Jean-Claude Ruiz  France
17T Park Tae-sik  South Korea
17T Sabahattin Burcu  Turkey
17T Jesús Navas  Venezuela
17T Ismael Martínez  Puerto Rico
17T Lasse Friman  Finland
17T Narong Boonfuang  Thailand
17T Valery Limasov  Soviet Union
25T José Manuel Gómet  Spain
25T Siergot Sully  Haiti
25T Ulf Carlsson  Sweden
25T Luis Godoy  Colombia
25T Chand Machiah  India
25T Daniele Zappaterra  Italy
25T Robert Colley  New Zealand

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 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Light Welterweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2018.