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
Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
First Round
- Chanyalev Haile (ETH) def. Timothy Feruka (ZAM), KO-1
- Héctor Velasquez (CHL) def. Vandui Batbayar (MGL), 5:0
- Asen Nikolov (BUL) def. Yoshimitsu Aragaki (JPN), 5:0
- Vladimir Ivanov (URS) def. Carlos Leyes (ARG), 5:0
- Said Ahmed El-Ashry (EGY) def. Meriga Salou Seriki (BEN),
5:0
- James Odwori (UGA) def. Vicente Arsenal (PHI), TKO-2
- Kim U-Gil (PRK) def. Bakari Selemani (TNZ), TKO-1
- Lee Suk-Un (KOR) def. Roman Rozek (POL), 5:0
- Kadir Syed Abdul (SIN) def. Gaetano Curcetti (ITA),
TKO-3
Second Round
- Chanyalev Haile (ETH) def. Shekie Kongo (MLW), TKO-2
- Vladimir Ivanov (URS) def. Asen Nikolov (BUL), 5:0
- James Odwori (UGA) def. Said Ahmed El-Ashry (EGY), TKO-2
- Rafael Carbonell (CUB) def. Kadir Syed Abdul (SIN),
TKO-2
Quarterfinals
- Kim U-Gil (PRK) def. James Odwori (UGA), KO-2
Semifinals
Final
Flyweight (– 51 kg)
First Round
- Maurice O'Sullivan (GBR) def. Rabah Kaloufi (FRA), 3:2
- Fujio Nagai (JPN) def. Reynaldo Fortaleza (PHI), 4:1
- Douglas Rodríguez (CUB) def. Jorge Mejia (ECU), 5:0
- Gerd Schubert (FRG) def. Phar Khong (CMB), walk-over
- Orn-Chim Chawalit (THA) def. Sandor Orbán (HUN),
walk-over
- Arturo Delgado (MEX) def. Salvador Miranda (NIC), TKO-3
Second Round
- You Man-Chong (KOR) def. Saidi Tambwe (TNZ), 5:0
- Niamdash Batsuren (MGL) def. Antonio García (ESP), 4:1
- Tim Dement (USA) def. Ali Gharbi (TUN), 5:0
- Georgi Kostadinov (BUL) def. Jan Balouch (PAK), TKO-2
- Boris Zoriktuyev (URS) def. Dawla Vanlal (BUR), TKO-3
- Franco Udella (ITA) def. Felix Maina (KEN), 5:0
- Constantin Gruescu (ROM) def. Kemal Sonunur (TUR), 5:0
- Douglas Rodríguez (CUB) def. Fujio Nagai (JPN), 5:0
- Orn-Chim Chawalit (THA) def. Gerd Schubert (FRG), 4:1
- Neil McLaughlin (IRL) def. Abaker Saed Mohamed (SUD),
5:0
Third Round
- You Man-Chong (KOR) def. Niamdash Batsuren (MGL), 4:1
- Georgi Kostadinov (BUL) def. Chris Ius (CAN), 5:0
- Boris Zoriktuyev (URS) def. Franco Udella (ITA), 4:1
- Douglas Rodríguez (CUB) def. Constantin Gruescu (ROM),
3:2
- Neil McLaughlin (IRL) def. Mohamed Selim (EGY), KO-2
Quarterfinals
- Douglas Rodríguez (CUB) def. Boris Zoriktuyev (URS),
TKO-3
Semifinals
Final
Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
First Round
- Stefan Förster (GDR) def. Leslie Hamilton (CAN), 4:1
- Mayaki Seydou (NIG) def. Mehmet Kunova (TUR), 3:2
- Koh Keun-Sang (KOR) def. Mohamed Ayele (ETH), KO-1
- Abdelaziz Hammi (TUN) def. Leopold Agbazo (BEN), 5:0
- Aldo Cosentino (FRA) def. Józef Reszpondek (POL), 5:0
Second Round
- Chee Yen Wang (TPE) def. Manoochehr Bahmani (IRN), 3:2
- John Mwaura Nderu (KEN) def. Eduardo Barragan (COL), 4:1
- Kim Yong-Ik (PRK) def. Deusdete Vasconselos (BRA), 4:1
- Michael Dowling (IRL) def. Ove Lundby (SWE), 4:1
- Ferry Moniaga (INA) def. René Silva (NIC), 5:0
- Joe Destimo (GHA) def. Werner Schaefer (FRG), 3:2
- Bulan Ganbat (MGL) def. David Oleme (CMR), 5:0
- Ricardo Carreras (USA) def. Michael O'Brien (AUS), TKO-3
- Vassily Solomin (URS) def. Veepol Charndej (THA), 5:0
- Marin Lazar (ROM) def. Flevitus Bitegeko (TNZ), 5:0
- Koh Keun-Sang (KOR) def. Abdelazis Hammi (TUN), 5:0
- Stefan Förster (GDR) def. Mayaki Seydou (NIG), 5:0
Third Round
- John Mwaura Nderu (KEN) def. Kim Yong-Ik (PRK), 4:1
- Ferry Moniaga (INA) def. Joe Destimo (GHA), 4:1
- Ricardo Carreras (USA) def. Bulan Ganbat (MGL), 3:2
- Vassily Solomin (URS) def. Marin Lazar (ROM), 4:1
Quarterfinals
- Ricardo Carreras (USA) def. Vassily Solomin (URS), 3:2
Semifinals
Final
Featherweight (– 57 kg)
First Round
- Pasqualino Morbidelli (ITA) def. Morgan Mwenya (ZAM),
5:0
- Angelos Theotokatos (GRE) def. Lema Yemane (ETH), 5:0
- Louis Self (USA) def. Maurice Apeang (FRA), 5:0
- Michael Andrews (NGR) def. Abdou Faye (SEN), 5:0
- Andras Botos (HUN) def. Nopparat Preecha (THA), 5:0
- José Baptista (VEN) def. Emmanuel Eloundou (CMR), 5:0
- Rudolf Vogel (SUI) def. Joseph Mbourokounda (GAB), 3:2
- Ryszard Tomczyk (POL) def. Juan Francisco García (MEX),
4:1
- William Taylor (GBR) def. Lahcen Maghfour (MAR), 5:0
- Gabriel Pometcu (ROM) def. Nils Dag Stromme (NOR), KO-1
- Orlando Palacios (CUB) def. Joe Cofie (GHA), 4:1
Second Round
- Salah Mohamed Amin (EGY) def. Guy Segbaya (TOG), 5:0
- Jouko Lindberg (FIN) def. Deogratias Musoke (UGA), 5:0
- Alberto Mario Ortíz (ARG) def. José Luis Vellón (PUR),
4:1
- Habibu Kinyogoli (TNZ) def. Sun Soth (CMB), 5:0
- Kazuo Kobayashi (JPN) def. Pat Ryan (NZL), 4:1
- Pasqualino Morbidelli (ITA) def. Seyfi Tatar (TUR), 5:0
- Louis Self (USA) def. Angelos Theotokatos (GRE), 5:0
- Andras Botos (HUN) def. Michael Andrews (NGR), 5:0
- Ryszard Tomczyk (POL) def. Rudolf Vogel (SUI), KO-2
- Gabriel Pometcu (ROM) def. Orlando Palacios (CUB), 4:1
Third Round
- Jouko Lindberg (FIN) def. Alberto Mario Ortíz (ARG), 4:1
- Kazuo Kobayashi (JPN) def. Pasqualino Morbidelli (ITA),
KO-1
- Andras Botos (HUN) def. Louis Self (USA), 3:2
Quarterfinals
- Andras Botos (HUN) def. Kazuo Kobayashi (JPN), 4:1
Semifinals
Final
Lightweight (– 60 kg)
First Round
- Guitry Bananier (FRA) def. Luis Davila (PUR), 4:1
- Giambattista Capretti (ITA) def. José Martínez (CAN),
TKO-2
- Ivan Mikhailov (BUL) def. Roy Hurdley (PAN), TKO-2
- Hosain Eghmaz (IRN) def. Abdelhadi Khallafallah (EGY),
TKO-2
Second Round
- Antonio Gin (MEX) def. Courtney Atherly (GUY), 4:1
- James Busceme (USA) def. Praianan Vichit (THA), 5:0
- Peter Hess (FRG) def. Enrique Requeiferos (CUB), 4:1
- Svein Erik Paulsen (NOR) def. Gennadi Dobrokhotov (URS),
TKO-1
- Muniswamy Venu (IND) def. Neville Cole (GBR), TKO-3
- Karel Kaspar (TCH) def. Tatu Chionga (MLW), 5:0
- Khaidav Altanhuiag (MGL) def. Antonio Comaschi (ARG),
5:0
- Eraslan Doruk (TUR) def. Luis Rodríguez (VEN), 5:0
- Antoniu Vasile (ROM) def. Adeyemi Abayomi (NGR), TKO-2
- Kim Tai-Ho (KOR) def. Guitry Bananier (FRA), KO-3
- Ivan Mikhailov (BUL) def. Hosain Eghmaz (IRN), 3:2
Third Round
- Svein Erik Paulsen (NOR) def. Peter Hess (FRG), KO-2
- Eraslan Doruk (TUR) def. Khaidav Altanhuiag (MGL), 3:2
- Kim Tai-Ho (KOR) def. Antoniu Vasile (ROM), TKO-1
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
First Round
- Anatoliy Kamnev (RUS) def. Roy Johnson (BER), KO-2
- Andres Molina (CUB) def. Pentti Saarman (FIN), TKO-2
- Emiliano Villa (COL) def. Tomsah Milwal Okalo (SUD), 5:0
- Graham Moughton (GBR) def. Malang Balouch (PAK), 5:0
- Zvonimir Vujin (YUG) def. Robert Mwakosya (TNZ), TKO-2
- Sodnom Gombo (MGL) def. Ytham Kunda (ZAM), 5:0
- Angel Angelov (BUL) def. Luis Contreras (VEN), TKO-3
- Walter Desiderio Gomez (ARG) def. Krzysztof Pierwieniecki
(POL), 5:0
- Srisook Buntoe (THA) def. Ernesto Bergamasco (ITA), 4:1
- Park Tai-Shik (KOR) def. Abdou Fall (SEN), TKO-3
- Issaka Dabore (NIG) def. Odartey Lawson (GHA), TKO-3
- Laudiel Negron (PUR) def. Obisia Nwakpa (NGR), 4:1
- Kyoji Shinohara (JPN) def. Fekadu Gabre Selassie (ETH),
5:0
Second Round
- Andres Molina (CUB) def. Anatoliy Kamnev (URS), KO-3
- Graham Moughton (GBR) def. Emiliano Villa (COL), 3:2
- Zvonimir Vujin (YUG) def. Sodnom Gombo (MGL), 3:2
- Angel Angelov (BUL) def. Walter Desiderio Gomez (ARG),
4:1
- Issaka Dabore (NIG) def. Park Tai-Shik (KOR), TKO-3
- Kyoji Shinohara (JPN) def. Laudiel Negron (PUR), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Zvonimir Vujin (YUG) def. Graham Moughton (GBR), 5:0
- Angel Angelov (BUL) def. Srisook Bantow (THA), TKO-2
- Issaka Dabore (NIG) def. Kyoji Shinohara (JPN), 3:2
Semifinals
- Angel Angelov (BUL) def. Issaka Dabore (NIG), 5:0
Final
Welterweight (– 67 kg)
First Round
- Ib Boetcher (DEN) def. Nicolas Ortiz Flores (PUR), 3:2
- Carlos Burga (PER) def. Ketil Hodne (NOR), 4:1
- Jesse Valdez (USA) def. Kolman Kalipe (TOG), 5:0
Second Round
- Alfonso Fernández (ESP) def. Hakki Sözen (TUR), 4:1
- Damdiniav Bandi (MGL) def. Emma Flash Ankoudey (GHA),
3:2
- Kerry Devlin (AUS) def. Mirgaani Rizgalla (SUD), TKO-3
- Sergio Lozano (MEX) def. Joe Mensah (NGR), 5:0
- Vartex Parsanian (IRN) def. Mbaraka Mkanga (TNZ), 5:0
- Richard Murunga (KEN) def. Alfons Stawski (POL), 4:1
- Emilio Correa (CUB) def. Damiano Lassandro (ITA), 5:0
- Manfred Wolke (GDR) def. Panayotis Therianos (GRE), 4:1
- Sangnual Rabieb (THA) def. Karl Gschwind (SUI), 5:0
- Anatoliy Khokhlov (URS) def. Julio Medina (CHL), TKO-3
- John Rodgers (IRL) def. Ib Boetcher (DEN), TKO-3
- Jesse Valdez (USA) def. Carlos Burga (PER), 4:1
Third Round
- Sergio Lozano (MEX) def. Kerry Devlin (AUS), 4:1
- Richard Murunga (KEN) def. Vartex Parsanian (IRN), TKO-3
- Emilio Correa (CUB) def. Manfred Wolke (GDR), TKO-2
- Günther Meier (FRG) def. Sangnual Rabieb (THA), 5:0
- Anatoliy Khokhlov (URS) def. John Rodgers (IRL), 5:0
- Jesse Valdez (USA) def. David Jackson (UGA), 4:1
Quarterfinals
- Richard Murunga (KEN) def. Sergio Lozano (MEX), KO-1
- Emilio Correa (CUB) def. Günther Meier (FRG), 3:2
- Jesse Valdez (USA) def. Anatoly Khohlov (URS), 5:0
Semifinals
- Emilio Correa (CUB) def. Jesse Valdez (USA), 3:2
Final
Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
First Round
- Svetomir Belic (YUG) def. Dumar Fall (SEN), 4:1
Second Round
- Anthony Richardson (HOL) def. Svetomir Belic (YUG), 3:2
- Loucif Hanmani (ALG) def. José Colón (PUR), 5:0
- Evengelos Oikonomakos (GRE) def. Nicolas Aquilino (PHI),
5:0
- Mohamed Majeri (TUN) def. Issoufou Habou (NIG), 5:0
- Alan Jenkinson (AUS) def. Michel Belliard (FRA), 4:1
- Mikko Saarinen (FIN) def. David Attan (KEN), TKO-2
- Peter Tiepold (GDR) def. Ion Györfi (ROM), 4:1
- Emeterio Villanueva (MEX) def. Alfredo Lemus (VEN), 4:1
- Wieslaw Rudkowski (POL) def. Antonio Castellini (ITA),
5:0
- Nayden Stanchev (BUL) def. John Opio (UGA), 3:2
- Jae Keun-Lim (KOR) def. Namchal Tsendaiush (MGL), 3:2
Third Round
- Loucif Hanmani (ALG) def. Anthony Richardson (HOL),
TKO-2
- Dieter Kottysch (FRG) def. Evengelos Oikonomakos (GRE),
5:0
- Mohamed Majeri (TUN) def. Alan Jenkinson (AUS), 5:0
- Peter Tiepold (GDR) def. Mikko Saarinen (FIN), 5:0
- Wieslaw Rudkowski (POL) def. Nayden Stanchev (BUL), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Dieter Kottysch (FRG) def. Mohamed Majeri (TUN), 5:0
- Peter Tiepold (GDR) def. Emeterio Villanueva (MEX), 5:0
Semifinals
- Wieslaw Rudkowski (POL) def. Peter Tiepold (GDR), 4:1
Final
- Dieter Kottysch (FRG) def. Wieslaw Rudkowski (POL), 3:2
Middleweight (– 75 kg)
First Round
- William Knight (GBR) def. Julius Luipa (ZAM), 3:2
- Hans-Joachim Brauske (GDR) def. Abdalla Abdelwahb Salih
(SUD), 3:2
- Vyacheslav Lemeshev (URS) def. William Gomnies (INA),
KO-1
- Nazif Kuran (TUR) def. Athanasios Giannopoulos (GRE),
TKO-2
- Nathaniel Knowles (BAH) def. Faustino Quinales (VEN),
TKO-1
Second Round
- Reima Virtanen (FIN) def. Titus Simba (TNZ), 3:2
- Witold Stachurski (POL) def. Peter Dula (KEN), 4:1
- Poul Knudsen (DEN) def. William Peets (VIS), 5:0
- Alejandro Montoya (CUB) def. William Knight (GBR), TKO-2
- Vyacheslav Lemeshev (URS) def. Hans-Joachim Brauske (GDR),
5:0
- Nazif Kuran (TUR) def. Nathaniel Knowles (BAH), KO-1
Quarterfinals
- Reima Virtanen (FIN) def. Witold Stachurski (POL), TKO-3
- Vyacheslav Lemeshev (URS) def. Nazif Kuran (TUR), TKO-2
Semifinals
Final
- Vyacheslav Lemeshev (URS) def. Reima Virtanen (FIN),
KO-1
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
First Round
- Isaac Ikhouria (NGR) def. Anton Schaer (SUI), 3:2
- Valdemar Paulino Oliveira (BRA) def. Nghivav Mehtab Singh
(IND), 5:0
- Nikolay Anfimov (URS) def. Georgi Stankov (BUL), 5:0
- Mahmoud Ahmed Ali (EGY) def. Gombo Zorig (MGL), 5:0
- Raymond Russell (USA) def. Stephen Thega (KEN), TKO-2
- Rudi Hornig (FRG) def. Henri Moreau (FRA), 5:0
- Guglielmo Spinello (ITA) def. Samson Laizer (TNZ), KO-2
- Marin Culineac (ROM) def. Dinsdale Wright (JAM), 5:0
- Mate Parlov (YUG) def. Noureddine Aman Hasan (CHA),
TKO-2
- Imre Toth (HUN) def. Matthias Ouma (UGA), 3:2
Second Round
- Gilberto Carrillo (CUB) def. Ernesto Sanchez (VEN), KO-1
- Isaac Ikhouria (NGR) def. Valdemar Paulino Oliveira (BRA),
5:0
- Nikolay Anfimov (URS) def. Mahmoud Ahmed Ali (EGY),
TKO-3
- Rudi Hornig (FRG) def. Guglielmo Spinello (ITA), 4:1
Quarterfinals
- Gilberto Carrillo (CUB) def. Harald Skog (NOR), TKO-1
- Isaac Ikhouria (NGR) def. Nikolay Anfimov (URS), 3:2
Semifinals
- Gilberto Carrillo (CUB) def. Isaac Ikhouria (NGR), 5:0
Final
Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)
First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
References
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