Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight

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Bantamweight boxing
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Venue Maurice Richard Arena, Montreal
Dates18–31 July
Competitors27 from 27 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Gu Yong-Ju Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea
Silver medal icon.svg Charles Mooney Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Patrick Cowdell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg Viktor Rybakov Flag of the Soviet Union (1955-1980).svg  Soviet Union
  1972
1980  

The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1976 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 54 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 18 to 31 July 1976. 27 boxers from 27 nations competed. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Gu Yong-Ju
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg North Korea
Silver Charles Mooney
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Bronze Patrick Cowdell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Bronze Viktor Rybakov
Flag of the Soviet Union (1955-1980).svg Soviet Union

Results

The following boxers took part in the event: [1]

RankNameCountry
1 Gu Yong-Ju Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea
2 Charles Mooney Flag of the United States.svg  United States
3T Patrick Cowdell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
3T Viktor Rybakov Flag of the Soviet Union (1955-1980).svg  Soviet Union
5T Rey Fortaleza Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
5T Stefan Förster Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
5T Veerachat Saturngrum Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
5T Hwang Cheol-sun Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).png  South Korea
9T Tsacho Andreykovski Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
9T Orlando Martínez Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
9T Alejandro Silva Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Puerto Rico
9T Chris Ius Flag of Canada.svg  Canada
9T Hitoshi Ishigaki Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
9T Bernardo Onori Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
15T Leszek Borkowski Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
15T Aldo Cosentino Flag of France.svg  France
15T Kemal Solunur Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
15T Francisco Sánchez Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
15T Jovito Rengifo Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela
15T Juan Francisco Rodríguez Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
15T Faredin Ibrahim Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
15T József Jakab Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
15T Tumat Sogolik Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
15T Brian Tink Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
25T Mohamed Rais Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
25T Thanasis Khouliaras Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Greece
25T Abdel Nabi El-Sayed Mahran Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt

First round

Second round

Third round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

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References

  1. 1 2 "Boxing at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Bantamweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2018.