Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Light welterweight

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Light welterweight boxing
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona
Dates30 July – 9 August
Competitors30 from 30 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Héctor Vinent Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Silver medal icon.svg Mark Leduc Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg Leonard Doroftei Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Bronze medal icon.svg Jyri Kjäll Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
  1988
1996  

The men's light welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 30 July to 9 August 1992. 30 boxers from 30 nations competed. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Héctor Vinent
Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
Silver Mark Leduc
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Bronze Leonard Doroftei
Flag of Romania.svg Romania
Bronze Jyri Kjäll
Flag of Finland.svg Finland

Results

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

RankNameCountry
1 Héctor Vinent Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
2 Mark Leduc Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
3T Leonard Doroftei Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
3T Jyri Kjäll Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
5T Peter Richardson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
5T László Szűcs Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
5T Laïd Bouneb Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
5T Oleg Nikolayev Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
9T Andreas Zülow Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
9T Dillon Carew Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
9T Michele Piccirillo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
9T Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
9T Christopher Henry Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados
9T Arlo Chavez Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
9T Hubert Meta Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
9T Daniel Fulanse Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia
17T Edwin Cassiani Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
17T Kim Jae-gyeong Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
17T Anoushirvan Nourian Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
17T Sergio Rey Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
17T Trevor Shailer Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
17T Abdelkader Wahabi Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
17T Edgar Ruiz Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
17T Moses James Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
17T Khamsavath Vilayphone Flag of Laos.svg  Laos
17T Vernon Forrest Flag of the United States.svg  United States
17T Godfrey Wakaabu Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
17T Rafael Romero Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
17T Dong Seidu Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
17T Sandeep Gollen Flag of India.svg  India

First round

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

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References

  1. 1 2 "Boxing at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's Light Welterweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2019.