1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships

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.

Medal winners

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light Flyweight
(– 48 kilograms)
Juan Torres Odelin
Cuba
Luis Román Rolón1
Puerto Rico
José Rodrigues
Brazil

Oh Kwang-Soo
South Korea

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

Eyüp Can
Turkey

Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)
Moon Sung-Kil
South Korea
Rene Breitbarth
East Germany
Arnaldo Mesa
Cuba

Yuri Alexandrov
Soviet Union

Featherweight
(– 57 kilograms)
Kelcie Banks
United States
Jesus Sollet
Cuba
Andreas Zülow
East Germany

Tomasz Nowak
Poland

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

Emil Chuprenski
Bulgaria

Light Welterweight
(– 63,5 kilograms)
Vassili Shyshov
Soviet Union
Howard Grant
Canada
Mirko Puzović
Yugoslavia

Borislav Abadzhiev
Bulgaria

Welterweight
(– 67 kilograms)
Kenneth Gould
United States
Candelario Duvergel
Cuba
Tibor Molnár
Hungary

Torsten Schmitz
East Germany

Light Middleweight
(– 71 kilograms)
Angel Espinosa
Cuba
Enrico Richter
East Germany
Manvel Avetisyan
Soviet Union

Lofti Ayed
Sweden

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
Darin Allen
United States
Henry Maske
East Germany
Julio Quintana
Cuba

Henryk Petrich
Poland

Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)
Pablo Romero
Cuba
Loren Ross1
United States
Damir Škaro
Yugoslavia

Deyan Kirilov
Bulgaria

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

Michael Bentt
United States

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

Biaggio Chianese
Italy

1 Luis Román Rolón (PUR) and Loren Ross (U.S.) originally won the silver medal in their classes, but were disqualified for failing drug tests.

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