Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight

Heavyweight boxing
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Dates31 July – 11 August
Competitors19 from 19 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Henry Tillman  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Willie DeWit  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Angelo Musone  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Arnold Vanderlyde  Netherlands
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The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 91 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 31 July to 11 August 1984. 19 boxers from 19 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

Gold Henry Tillman
 United States
Silver Willie DeWit
 Canada
Bronze Angelo Musone
 Italy
Bronze Arnold Vanderlyde
 Netherlands

Results

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

Rank Name Country
1 Henry Tillman  United States
2 Willie DeWit  Canada
3T Angelo Musone  Italy
3T Arnold Vanderlyde  Netherlands
5T Georgios Stefanopoulos  Greece
5T Dodovic Owiny  Uganda
5T Tevita Taufo'ou  Tonga
5T Håkan Brock  Sweden
9T Doug Young  Great Britain
9T Egerton Forster  Sierra Leone
9T Mohamed Bouchiche  Algeria
9T Michael Kenny  New Zealand
9T Kaur Singh  India
9T Loi Faaeteete  Samoa
9T Alex Stewart  Jamaica
16T Magne Havnå  Norway
16T Virgilio Frias  Dominican Republic
16T Naasan Ajjoub  Syria
16T James Omondi  Kenya

First round

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

  1. ^ a b "Boxing at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2019.