Boxing at the 1986 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Jamsil Students' Gymnasium |
Dates | 25 September – 4 October |
Competitors | 85 from 12 nations |
The Boxing Tournament at the 1986 Asian Games was held in Jamsil Students' Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea from September 25 to October 4, 1986.
The host nation South Korea dominated the competition, winning all twelve gold medals.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea (KOR) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
2 | India (IND) | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
3 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
6 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
7 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
9 | Bangladesh (BAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Kuwait (KUW) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (11 nations) | 12 | 12 | 24 | 48 |
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