Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Welterweight

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Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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The Welterweight class in the boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics competition was the fifth-heaviest class. Welterweights were limited to those boxers weighing more than 69 kilograms.

[edit] Participants

• Adam Trupish (CAN) qualified for the Athens Games as a lucky semifinal loser in the second tournament in Tijuana, Mexico. He took the place of Juan McPherson (USA), a finalist from the 2003 Pan American Games' when his quota was dropped by the USA Boxing Association due to unsuccessful presentation at the USA Olympic trials. The winner of those trials, Vanes Martirosyan (USA), qualified for the Qualifying Tournament in Tijuana.
• Basharmal Sultani of Afghanistan received a wild card from the IOC.
• S Karimi Ahmedabad (IRA) pulled out of the Olympic Tournament before the draw in Athens.

[edit] Medalists

Gold	Bakhtiyar Artayev Kazakhstan (KAZ)
Silver	Lorenzo Aragon Armenteros Cuba (CUB)
Bronze	Kim Jung-Joo South Korea (KOR)
	Oleg Saitov Russia (RUS)

[edit] Results

Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Finals
August 15				August 19				August 22				August 27				August 29
BYE	---
BYE	---
				Novoa, COL	33
				Balog, HUN	24
BYE	---
BYE	---
								Novoa, COL	23
								Kim, KOR	25
BYE	---
BYE	---
				Kim, KOR	23
				Grusac, MDA	20
BYE	---
BYE	---
												Kim, KOR	10
												Aragon Armenteros, CUB	38
Martirosyan, USA	45
Meskine, ALG	20
				Martirosyan, USA	11
				Aragon Armenteros, CUB	20
Kotakos, GRE	1:29-3
Aragon Armenteros, CUB	RSCOS
								Aragon Armenteros, CUB	16
								Khairov, AZE	14
Khairov, AZE	RSCI
Trupish, CAN	0:05-3
				Khairov, AZE	26
				Hanati, CHN	16
Tebazaalwa, UGA	17
Hanati, CHN	29
																Aragon Armenteros, CUB	26
																Artayev, KAZ	36
Chibuye, ZAM	32
Ulusoy, TUR	45
				Ulusoy, TUR	9
				Husanov, UZB	23
Prada, VEN	20
Husanov, UZB	32
								Husanov, UZB	14
								Saitov, RUS	22
Sultani, AFG	12
Hikal, EGY	40
				Hikal, EGY	17
				Saitov, RUS	18
Saitov, RUS	30
Ait Hammi, MAR	15
												Saitov, RUS	18
												Artayev, KAZ	20
O'Mahony, AUS	27
Polyakov, UKR	54
				Polyakov, UKR	32
				Noël, FRA	25
Noël, FRA	36
Andre Berto, HAI	34
								Polyakov, UKR	0:50-3
								Artayev, KAZ	RSCOS
Artayev, KAZ	WO
Tankeu, CMR
				Artayev, KAZ	33
				Bashirov, TKM	23
Jasevicius, LTU	21
Bashirov, TKM	54