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Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place in the Indoor Stadium of the Olympiski Sports Complex in Moscow. The boxing schedule began on 20 July and ended on 2 August. Eleven boxing events (all men's individual) were contested.

Medals

Pos Country: Gold: Silver: Bronze: Total:
1  Cuba (CUB) 6 2 2 10
2  Soviet Union (URS) 1 6 1 8
3  East Germany (GDR) 1 0 5 6
4  Bulgaria (BUL) 1 0 1 2
5=  Italy (ITA) 1 0 0 1
5=  Yugoslavia (YUG) 1 0 0 1
7  Poland (POL) 0 1 4 5
8=  Uganda (UGA) 0 1 0 1
8=  Venezuela (VEN) 0 1 0 1
10=  Hungary (HUN) 0 0 2 2
10=  Romania (ROM) 0 0 2 2
11=  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 0 0 1 1
11=  Great Britain (GBR) 0 0 1 1
11=  Guyana (GUY) 0 0 1 1
11=  Ireland (IRL) 0 0 1 1
11=  North Korea (PRK) 0 0 1 1

Events

Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • 22 competitors from 22 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Shamil Sabirov  Soviet Union
Silver Hipolito Ramos  Cuba
Bronze Li Byong-Uk  North Korea
Bronze Ismail Mustafov  Bulgaria

First Round (1/16 Final) – July 21, 1980

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • 22 competitors from 22 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Petar Lesov  Bulgaria
Silver Viktor Miroshnichenko  Soviet Union
Bronze Hugh Russell  Ireland
Bronze János Váradi  Hungary

First Round (1/16 Final) – July 22, 1980

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • 34 competitors from 34 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Juan Hernández  Cuba
Silver Bernardo Piñango  Venezuela
Bronze Michael Anthony  Guyana
Bronze Dumitru Cipere  Romania

First Round (1/32 Final) – July 20, 1980

Second Round (1/16 Final) – July 23, 1980

Third Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980

Fourth Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

Fifth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Sixth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


Featherweight (– 57 kg)

  • 35 competitors from 35 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Rudi Fink  East Germany
Silver Adolfo Horta  Cuba
Bronze Viktor Rybakov  Soviet Union
Bronze Krzysztof Kosedowski  Poland

First Round (1/32 Final) – July 20, 1980

Second Round (1/16 Final) – July 24, 1980

Third Round (1/8 Final) – July 28, 1980

Fourth Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

Fifth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Sixth Round (1/32 Final) – August 2, 1980


Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • 29 competitors from 29 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Ángel Herrera  Cuba
Silver Viktor Demyanenko  Soviet Union
Bronze Kazimierz Adach  Poland
Bronze Richard Nowakowski  East Germany

First Round (1/16 Final) – July 20, 1980

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

  • 30 competitors from 30 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Patrizio Oliva  Italy
Silver Serik Konakbaev  Soviet Union
Bronze Anthony Willis  Great Britain
Bronze Jose Aguilar  Cuba

First Round (1/16 Final) – July 21, 1980

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


Welterweight (– 67 kg)

  • 29 competitors from 29 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Andres Aldama  Cuba
Silver John Mugabi  Uganda
Bronze Karl-Heinz Krüger  East Germany
Bronze Kazimierz Szczerba  Poland

First Round (1/16 Final) – July 22, 1980

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fifth Round (1/16 Final) – August 2, 1980


Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • 23 competitors from 23 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Armando Martínez  Cuba
Silver Aleksandr Koshkyn  Soviet Union
Bronze Jan Franek  Czechoslovakia
Bronze Detlef Kästner  East Germany

First Round (1/16 Final) – July 23, 1980

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 28, 1980

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • 19 competitors from 19 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold José Gómez  Cuba
Silver Viktor Savchenko  Soviet Union
Bronze Valentin Silaghi  Romania
Bronze Jerzy Rybicki  Poland

First Round (1/16 Final) – July 24, 1980

Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980

Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980

Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • 16 competitors from 16 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Slobodan Kacar  Yugoslavia
Silver Pawel Skrzecz  Poland
Bronze Herbert Bauch  East Germany
Bronze Ricardo Rojas  Cuba

First Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980

Second Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

Third Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fourth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

  • 14 competitors from 14 countries


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY
Gold Teófilo Stevenson  Cuba
Silver Piotr Zaev  Soviet Union
Bronze István Lévai  Hungary
Bronze Jürgen Fanghänel  East Germany

First Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980

Second Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980

Third Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980

Fourth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980


  • Remarks: the first mentioned bronze medallist competed against the Olympic champion in the semi-finals; country names are given in the form they were used in the official documents of the IOC in 1980.

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