Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Light flyweight

Light flyweight boxing
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueAlexander Memorial Coliseum
Dates20 July – 3 August
Competitors30 from 30 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniel Petrov  Bulgaria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mansueto Velasco  Philippines
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Oleg Kiryukhin  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rafael Lozano  Spain
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The light flyweight class in the boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics competition was the lightest class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The weight class is open for boxers up to 48 kilograms. The competition in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum started on 20 July and ended on 3 August 1996.[1]

Qualified boxers

Athlete Notes
 Nshan Munchyan (ARM)
 Daniel Petrov (BUL) 1995 World Championships
 Mansueto Velasco (PHI) Asian Championships
 Oleg Kiryukhin (UKR) 1996 European Championships
 Rafael Lozano (ESP) 1996 European Championships
 Somrot Kamsing (THA) Asian Championships
 Albert Guardado (USA) 1995 Pan American Games
 Hamid Berhili (MAR) 1st African Olympic Qualification
 La Paene Masara (INA)
 Sabin Bornei (ROU) 1996 European Championships
 Beibis Mendoza (COL) 1996 South American Championships
 Anicet Rasoanaivo (MAD)
 Yosvani Aguilera (CUB)
 Yang Xiangzhong (CHN)
 Masibulele Makepula (RSA) 1995 All-Africa Games
 Jesús Martínez (MEX) 2nd North & Central American Olympic Qualification
 Yaşar Giritli (TUR) 4th 1996 European Championships
 José Pérez Reyes (DOM) 1st North & Central American Olympic Qualification
 Domenic Figliomeni (CAN)
 Abdul Rashid Qambrani (PAK)
 Geovany Baca (HON) 1995 Pan American Games
 Healer Modiradilo (BOT)
 Stefan Ström (SWE)
 Tsai Chih-hsiu (TPE)
 Alfred Tetteh (GHA) 2nd African Olympic Qualification
 Alberto Rossel (PER) 1996 South American Championships
 Joseph Benhard (NAM)
 Debendra Thapa (IND)
 Sapok Biki (MAS)
 Peter Baláž (SVK)

Medalists

Gold Daniel Petrov
 Bulgaria
Silver Mansueto Velasco
 Philippines
Bronze Rafael Lozano
 Spain
Oleg Kiryukhin
 Ukraine

Results

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
 Kiryukhin (UKR) 17
 Qambrani (PAK) 3  Kiryukhin (UKR) 18
 Figliomeni (CAN) 1  Mendoza (COL) 6
 Mendoza (COL) 12  Kiryukhin (UKR) 19
 Modiradilo (BOT) 9  Guardado (USA) 14
 Guardado (USA) 11  Guardado (USA) 9
 Rasoanaivo (MAD) 12  Rasoanaivo (MAD) 4
 Baca (HON) 0  Kiryukhin (UKR) 8
 Petrov (BUL) 17
 Munchyan (ARM) 5
 Petrov (BUL) 11
 Petrov (BUL) 18
 Bornei (ROM) 16  Kamsing (THA) 6
 Pérez Reyes (DOM) 10  Bornei (ROM) 7
 Giritli (TUR) 4  Kamsing (THA) 18
 Kamsing (THA) 19  Petrov (BUL) 19
 Baláž (SVK) 3  Velasco (PHI) 6
 Masara (INA) 13  Masara (INA) 8
 Martínez (MEX) 15  Martínez (MEX) 1
 Biki (MAS) 4  Masara (INA) 9
 Makepula (RSA) RCS-1  Lozano (ESP) 10
 Debendra (IND) (01:41)  Makepula (RSA) 3
 Benhard (NAM) 2  Lozano (ESP) 14
 Lozano (ESP) 10  Lozano (ESP) 10
 Velasco (PHI) RSC-1  Velasco (PHI) 22
 Chih-Hsiu (TPE) (02:27)  Velasco (PHI) 14
 Strøm (SWE) (02:26)  Aguilera (CUB) 5
 Aguilera (CUB) RSC-2  Velasco (PHI) 20
 Berhili (MAR) 10  Berhili (MAR) 10
 Tetteh (GHA) 5  Berhili (MAR) 14
 Rossel (PER) 7  Xiangzhong (CHN) 9
 Xiangzhong (CHN) 16

References

  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Light-Flyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2019.