Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Super heavyweight

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The Super Heavyweight class in the boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics competition was the heaviest class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Super Heavyweights were limited to those boxers with a body mass more than 91 kilograms. The competition in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum started on July 20, 1996 and ended on August 4, 1996.

Qualified boxers

Athlete Notes
 Adaliat Marnedov (AZE)
 Sergei Liakhovich (BLR)
 Jean-François Bergeron (CAN) 1st North & Central American Olympic Qualification
 Alexis Rubalcaba (CUB) 1995 Pan American Games [1]
 Petr Horáček (CZE)
 Said Ahmed Ahmed (EGY) 1st African Olympic Qualification
 Josué Blocus (FRA)
 René Monse (GER) 1996 European Championships
 Mohammad Reza Samadi (IRI) Asian Championships
 Paolo Vidoz (ITA)
 Mikhail Yurchenko (KAZ)
 Duncan Dokiwari (NGR) 1995 All-Africa Games
 Safarish Khan (PAK)
 Alexei Lezin (RUS) 1996 European Championships
 Attila Levin (SWE) 1996 European Championships
 Paea Wolfgramm (TGA) 1995 Oceanian Championships
 Wladimir Klitschko (UKR) 1996 European Championships
 Lawrence Clay-Bey (USA)
 Jesús Guevara (VEN) 1996 South American Championships

Medalists

Gold Wladimir Klitschko
Ukraine (UKR)
Silver Paea Wolfgramm
Tonga (TGA)
Bronze Duncan Dokiwari
Nigeria (NGR)
 Alexei Lezin
Russia (RUS)

Results

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
      
           Alexei Lezin (RUS) RSC-1  
           Mikhail Yurchenko (KAZ) (02:42)  
             Alexei Lezin (RUS) 9  
           René Monse (GER) 5  
           René Monse (GER) 12  
           Said Ahmed Ahmed (EGY) 9  
             Alexei Lezin (RUS) 1  
           Wladimir Klitschko (UKR) 4  
           Lawrence Clay-Bey (USA) 8  
           Wladimir Klitschko (UKR) 10  
           Wladimir Klitschko (UKR) RSC-1
           Attila Levin (SWE) (01:43)  
           Jean-François Bergeron (CAN) (00:59)  
           Attila Levin (SWE) RSC-1  
             Wladimir Klitschko (UKR) 7
  Adaliat Marnedov (AZE) RSC-2       Paea Wolfgramm (TGA) 3
  Petr Horáček (CZE) (01:10)       Adaliat Marnedov (AZE) RSC-1
  Josué Blocus (FRA) RSC-2       Josué Blocus (FRA) (02:11)  
  Jesús Guevara (VEN) (02:13)       Adaliat Marnedov (AZE) (00:23)
           Duncan Dokiwari (NGR) RSC-3  
           Safarish Khan (PAK) (01:25)  
  Duncan Dokiwari (NGR) RSC-2       Duncan Dokiwari (NGR) RSC-2  
  Mohammad Reza Samadi (IRI) (00:39)       Duncan Dokiwari (NGR) 6  
           Paea Wolfgramm (TGA) 7  
           Paea Wolfgramm (TGA) 10       
           Sergei Liakhovich (BLR) 9       
           Paea Wolfgramm (TGA) 17
           Alexis Rubalcaba (CUB) 12  
           Alexis Rubalcaba (CUB) RSC-1
           Paolo Vidoz (ITA) (02:39)  
      

Notes

  1. Took over the spot earned by compatriot Leonardo Martínez Fiz at the 1995 Pan American Games

References


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