Boxing at the 1983 Pan American Games

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The boxing tournament at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela, from August 14 to August 29. The super heavyweight division was included for the first time.

[edit] MEDAL WINNERS

EVENT Gold GOLD Silver SILVER Bronze BRONZE
Light Flyweight
(– 48 kilograms)
Flag of Puerto Rico Rafael Ramos
Puerto Rico
Flag of the United States Paul Gonzales
United States
Flag of the Dominican Republic Héctor Díaz
Dominican Republic

Flag of Brazil Manoelito Santos
Brazil

Flyweight
(– 51 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Pedro Orlando Reyes
Cuba
Flag of the Dominican Republic Laureano Ramírez
Dominican Republic
Flag of Venezuela Jesus Poll
Venezuela

Flag of the United States Steve McCrory
United States

Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)
Flag of Venezuela Manuel Vilchez
Venezuela
Flag of the Dominican Republic Pedro Nolasco
Dominican Republic
Flag of Colombia Robinson Pitalua
Colombia

Flag of the United States Floya Favors
United States

Featherweight
(– 57 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Adolfo Horta
Cuba
Flag of Puerto Rico Santos Cardona
Puerto Rico
Flag of the United States Bernard Gary
United States

Flag of Colombia Rafael Zuniga
Colombia

Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)
Flag of the United States Pernell Whitaker
United States
Flag of Cuba Ángel Herrera
Cuba
Flag of Argentina Alberto Cortez
Argentina

Flag of the Dominican Republic Angel Beltre
Dominican Republic

Light Welterweight
(– 63.5 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Cadelario Duvergel
Cuba
Flag of the United States Jerry Page
United States
Flag of Mexico Genaro Léon
Mexico

Flag of the Dominican Republic Giovanni Sepulveda
Dominican Republic

Welterweight
(– 67 kilograms)
Flag of the United States Louis Howard
United States
Flag of Cuba José Aguillar
Cuba
Flag of Venezuela Luis Luis García
Venezuela

Flag of Brazil Antonio Madureira
Brazil

Light Middleweight
(– 71 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Orestes Solano
Cuba
Flag of the United States Dennis Milton
United States
Flag of Argentina Dario Matteoni
Argentina

Flag of Puerto Rico Héctor Ortíz
Puerto Rico

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Bernardo Comas
Cuba
Flag of Puerto Rico Alfredo Delgado
Puerto Rico
Flag of Venezuela Pedro Gamarro
Venezuela

Flag of Trinidad and Tobago John Smith
Trinidad & Tobago

Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Pablo Romero
Cuba
Flag of the United States Evander Holyfield
United States
Flag of Argentina Miguel Mosna
Argentina

Flag of Venezuela Carlos Salazar
Venezuela

Heavyweight
(– 91 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Aurelio Toyo
Cuba
Flag of the United States Henry Tillman
United States
Flag of the Dominican Republic Virgilio Frias
Dominican Republic

Flag of Jamaica Alex Stewart
Jamaica

Super Heavyweight
(+ 91 kilograms)
Flag of Cuba Jorge Luis Gonzales
Cuba
Flag of Venezuela Eloy Loaiza
Venezuela
Flag of the United States Tyrell Biggs
United States


[edit] Medal Table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Flag of Cuba Cuba 8 2 0 10
2 Flag of the United States United States 2 5 4 11
3 Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 1 2 1 4
4 Flag of Venezuela Venezuela 1 1 4 6
5 Flag of the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 0 2 4 6
6 Flag of Argentina Argentina 0 0 2 2
Flag of Brazil Brazil 0 0 2 2
Flag of Colombia Colombia 0 0 2 2
9 Flag of Mexico Mexico 0 0 1 1
Flag of Jamaica Jamaica 0 0 1 1
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 1 1


[edit] External links


Boxing at the Pan American Games
Buenos Aires 1951 | Mexico City 1955 | Chicago 1959 | São Paulo 1963 | Winnipeg 1967 | Cali 1971 | Mexico City 1975 | San Juan 1979 | Caracas 1983 | Indianapolis 1987 | Havana 1991 | Mar del Plata 1995 | Winnipeg 1999 | Santo Domingo 2003 | Rio de Janeiro 2007