Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Light welterweight
Olympic boxing tournament
Light welterweight boxingat the Games of the XX Olympiad
Venue Boxing Hall , Munich Dates 30 August – 10 September 1972 Competitors 32 from 32 nations
The men's light welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics . The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 30 August to 10 September 1972. 32 boxers from 32 nations competed.[ 1]
Medalists
Results
The following boxers took part in the event:[ 1]
First round
James Montague (IRL) def. Nosrat Vakil Monfared (IRI), TKO-3
Ray Seales (USA) def. Ulrich Beyer (GDR), 3:2
Anatoliy Kamnev (URS) 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
Sodnomyn 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
Calistrat Cuțov (ROU) def. Mohamed Muruli (UGA), 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
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
References
1952–2000: 60–63.5 kg, 2004–2012: 60–64 kg