Harlan Marbley
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Boxing | ||
1968 Mexico City | Light Flyweight | |
1967 Winnipeg | Flyweight |
Harlan Joseph Marbley (October 11, 1943 in White Oak, Maryland - May 13, 2008) was a flyweight boxer from the United States who represented his native country at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. There he won the bronze medal, after a loss in the semifinals of the men's light flyweight division against eventual gold medalist Francisco Rodríguez from Venezuela.
Amateur career
Marbley won the 1968 National AAU Light flyweight championship.
Olympic results
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Fuat Temel (Turkey) on points, 5-0
- Defeated Gabriel Ogun (Nigeria) on points, 5-0
- Lost to Francisco Rodríguez (Venezuela) on points, 1-4 (was awarded bronze medal)
References
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- 1943 births
- 2008 deaths
- Sportspeople from Montgomery County, Maryland
- Boxers at the 1967 Pan American Games
- Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Boxers from Maryland
- Flyweight boxers
- Olympic boxers of the United States
- Winners of the United States Championship for amateur boxers
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in boxing
- American male boxers
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in boxing
- American boxing Olympic medalist stubs