Light flyweight boxing at the Games of the XX Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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Venue | Boxing Hall, Munich | ||||||||||||||||
Dates | 28 August – 10 September | ||||||||||||||||
Competitors | 31 from 31 nations | ||||||||||||||||
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Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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Light flyweight | men |
Flyweight | men |
Bantamweight | men |
Featherweight | men |
Lightweight | men |
Light welterweight | men |
Welterweight | men |
Light middleweight | men |
Middleweight | men |
Light heavyweight | men |
Heavyweight | men |
The men's light flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 48 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 28 August to 10 September 1972. 31 boxers from 31 nations competed. [1]
Gold | György Gedó Hungary |
Silver | Kim U-gil North Korea |
Bronze | Ralph Evans Great Britain |
Bronze | Enrique Rodríguez Spain |
The following boxers took part in the event: [1]
Rank | Name | Country |
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1 | György Gedó | Hungary |
2 | Kim U-gil | North Korea |
3T | Ralph Evans | Great Britain |
3T | Enrique Rodríguez | Spain |
5T | Chanyalew Haile | Ethiopia |
5T | Volodymyr Ivanov | Soviet Union |
5T | James Odwori | Uganda |
5T | Rafael Carbonell | Cuba |
9T | Shekie Kongo | Malawi |
9T | Héctor Velásquez | Chile |
9T | Asen Nikolov | Bulgaria |
9T | Dennis Talbot | Australia |
9T | Said Ahmed El-Ashry | Egypt |
9T | Lee Seog-un | South Korea |
9T | Davey Armstrong | United States |
9T | Syed Abdul Kadir | Singapore |
17T | Timothy Feruka | Zambia |
17T | Vanduin Batbayar | Mongolia |
17T | Salvador García | Mexico |
17T | Yoshimitsu Aragaki | Japan |
17T | Carlos Leyes | Argentina |
17T | Surapong Sripirom | Thailand |
17T | Francisco Rodríguez | Venezuela |
17T | Meriga Salou Seriki | Dahomey |
17T | Vicente Arsenal | Philippines |
17T | Bakari Seleman | Tanzania |
17T | Roman Rożek | Poland |
17T | Arif Doğru | Turkey |
17T | Alexandru Turei | Romania |
17T | Prudencio Cardona | Colombia |
17T | Gaetano Curcetti | Italy |
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György Gedó is a retired Hungarian light-flyweight boxer. He competed in the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1972. He was the European light-flyweight champion in 1969 and 1971. Gedó is Jewish.
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