Flyweight boxing at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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Venue | Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona | ||||||||||||||||
Dates | 27 July – 9 August 1992 | ||||||||||||||||
Competitors | 31 from 31 nations | ||||||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||||||
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Boxing at the 1992 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 |
Super heavyweight | men |
The men's flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 51 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 27 July to 9 August 1992. 31 boxers from 31 nations competed. [1]
Gold | Choi Chol-su North Korea |
Silver | Raúl González Cuba |
Bronze | Tim Austin United States |
Bronze | István Kovács Hungary |
The following boxers took part in the event: [1]
Rank | Name | Country |
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1 | Choi Chol-su | North Korea |
2 | Raúl González | Cuba |
3T | Tim Austin | United States |
3T | István Kovács | Hungary |
5T | Benjamin Mwangata | Tanzania |
5T | David Serradas | Venezuela |
5T | Héctor Avila | Dominican Republic |
5T | Robbie Peden | Australia |
9T | Yuliyan Strogov | Bulgaria |
9T | Luiz Freitas | Brazil |
9T | Moses Malagu | Nigeria |
9T | Mario Loch | Germany |
9T | Isidro Vicera | Philippines |
9T | Jesper Jensen | Denmark |
9T | Paul Ingle | Great Britain |
9T | Yacine Sheikh | Algeria |
17T | Ronnie Noan | Papua New Guinea |
17T | Han Gwang-hyeong | South Korea |
17T | Narciso González | Mexico |
17T | Leszek Olszewski | Poland |
17T | Paul Buttimer | Ireland |
17T | Vichai Khadpo | Thailand |
17T | Angel Chacón | Puerto Rico |
17T | Liu Gang | China |
17T | Stanislav Vagaský | Czechoslovakia |
17T | Dharmendra Yadav | India |
17T | Hamid Berhili | Morocco |
17T | Alex Baba | Ghana |
17T | Moustafa Esmail | Egypt |
17T | Anatoly Filippov | Unified Team |
17T | Marty O'Donnell | Canada |
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