1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships

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The Men's 1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Reno, United States from May 8 to 18. The fourth edition of this competition, held two years before the Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.

[edit] Medal winners

Event Gold Gold Silver Silver Bronze Bronze
Light Flyweight
(– 48 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Juan Torres Odelin
Cuba
Flag of Puerto Rico Luis Román Rolón*
Puerto Rico
Flag of Brazil José Rodrigues
Brazil

Flag of South Korea Oh Kwang-Soo
South Korea

Flyweight
(– 51 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Pedro Orlando Reyes
Cuba
Flag of Venezuela David Grimán
Venezuela
Flag of Hungary János Varadi
Hungary

Flag of Turkey Eyüp Can
Turkey

Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)
Flag of South Korea Moon Sung-Kil
South Korea
Flag of the German Democratic Republic Rene Breitbarth
East Germany
Flag of Cuba Arnaldo Mesa
Cuba

Flag of the Soviet Union Yuri Alexandrov
Soviet Union

Featherweight
(– 57 kilograms)
Flag of the United States Kelcie Banks
United States
Flag of Cuba Jesus Sollet
Cuba
Flag of the German Democratic Republic Andreas Zülow
East Germany

Flag of Poland Tomasz Nowak
Poland

Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Adolfo Horta
Cuba
Flag of Venezuela Engels Pedroza
Venezuela
Flag of the Soviet Union Orzubek Nazarov
Soviet Union

Flag of Bulgaria Emil Chuprenski
Bulgaria

Light Welterweight
(– 63,5 kilograms)
Flag of the Soviet Union Vassili Shyshov
Soviet Union
Flag of Canada Howard Grant
Canada
Flag of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mirko Puzović
Yugoslavia

Flag of Bulgaria Borislav Abadzhiev
Bulgaria

Welterweight
(– 67 kilograms)
Flag of the United States Kenneth Gould
United States
Flag of Cuba Candelario Duvergel
Cuba
Flag of Hungary Tibor Molnar
Hungary

Flag of the German Democratic Republic Torsten Schmitz
East Germany

Light Middleweight
(– 71 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Angel Espinosa
Cuba
Flag of the German Democratic Republic Enrico Richter
East Germany
Flag of the Soviet Union Manvel Avetisyan
Soviet Union

Flag of Sweden Lofti Ayed
Sweden

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
Flag of the United States Darrin Allen
United States
Flag of the German Democratic Republic Henry Maske
East Germany
Flag of Cuba Julio Quintana
Cuba

Flag of Poland Henryk Petrich
Poland

Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Pablo Romero
Cuba
Flag of the United States Loren Ross*
United States
Flag of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Damir Škaro
Yugoslavia

Flag of Bulgaria Deyan Kirilov
Bulgaria

Heavyweight
(– 91 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Félix Savón
Cuba
Flag of the Netherlands Arnold Vanderlyde
Netherlands
Flag of Bulgaria Svilen Rusinov
Bulgaria

Flag of the United States Michael Bentt
United States

Super Heavyweight
(> 91 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Teófilo Stevenson
Cuba
Flag of the United States Alex Garcia
United States
Flag of the Soviet Union Vyacheslav Yakovlev
Soviet Union

Flag of Italy Biaggio Chianese
Italy

[edit] Remark

  • Luis Román Rolón (PUR) and Loren Ross (U.S.) were both disqualified after the championships after failing drug tests.

[edit] External links


World Amateur Boxing Championships
Men's

Havana 1974 | Belgrade 1978 | Munich 1982 | Reno 1986 | Moscow 1989 | Sydney 1991 | Tampere 1993 | Berlin 1995 | Budapest 1997 | Houston 1999 | Belfast 2001 | Bangkok 2003 | Mianyang 2005 | Chicago 2007

Women's
Scranton 2001 | Antalya 2002 | Podolsk 2005 | New Delhi 2006