Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Super heavyweight

Super heavyweight boxing
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Dates3 – 11 August
Competitors11 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tyrell Biggs  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Francesco Damiani  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Robert Wells  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Aziz Salihu  Yugoslavia
1988 →

The men's Super heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of more than 91 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 3 to 11 August 1984. 11 boxers from 11 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

Gold Tyrell Biggs
 United States
Silver Francesco Damiani
 Italy
Bronze Robert Wells
 Great Britain
Bronze Aziz Salihu
 Yugoslavia

Results

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

Rank Name Country
1 Tyrell Biggs  United States
2 Francesco Damiani  Italy
3T Robert Wells  Great Britain
3T Aziz Salihu  Yugoslavia
5T Willie Isangura  Tanzania
5T Viliami Pulu  Tonga
5T Peter Hussing  West Germany
5T Lennox Lewis  Canada
9T Olaf Mayer  Austria
9T Muhammad Youssef  Pakistan
9T Isaac Barrientos  Puerto Rico

First round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

  1. ^ a b "Boxing at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Super Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2019.