Boxing at the 1954 Asian Games – Men's 71 kg

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Men's 71 kg
at the 1954 Asian Games
Venue Rizal Memorial Sports Complex
Date8 May 1954
Competitors2 from 2 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Vicente Tuñacao  Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
Silver medal icon.svg   Yutaka Kobashi  Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1958  →

The men's light middleweight (71 kilograms) event at the 1954 Asian Games took place on 8 May 1954 at Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines. [1]

Contents

Only two boxers from Japan and the Philippines entered in this weight, Vicente Tuñacao from the host nation won the gold medal by technical knockout when the Japanese boxer failed to answer the bell for the third round. [2]

Results

Legend
Final
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Vicente Tuñacao  (PHI)TKO
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yutaka Kobashi  (JPN) 

References

  1. ↑ "2.Asian Games". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ↑ "Boxing Report" (PDF). amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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