Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place in the Indoor Stadium of the Olympiski Sports Complex in Moscow. The boxing schedule began on 20 July and ended on 2 August. Eleven boxing events (all men's individual) were contested.
Events
Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- 22 competitors from 22 countries
First Round (1/16 Final) – July 21, 1980
- Dietmar Geilich (GDR) def. Thapa Birender Singh (IND) on points (3-2)
- Pedro Manuel Nieves (VEN) def. Singkham Phongprathith (LAO) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Antti Juntumaa (FIN) def. Beruk Asfaw (ETH) on knock-out in first round
- Dumitru Şchiopu (ROU) def. Adel Hammoude (SYR) on knock-out in second round
- Li Byong-Uk (PRK) def. Henryk Pielesiak (POL) on points (3-2)
- Gilberto Sosa (MEX) def. Vandui Bayasgalan (MGL) on points (4-1)
Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980
- Hipolito Ramos (CUB) def. Farid Salman Mahdi (IRQ) on points (5-0)
- György Gedó (HUN) def. Charles Lubulwa (UGA) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Ismail Mustafov (BUL) def. Gerard Hawkins (GBR) on points (5-0)
- Ahmed Siad (ALG) def. Lincoln Salcedo (ECU) on points (5-0)
- Shamil Sabirov (URS) def. João Manuel Miguel (POR) on points (5-0)
- Dietmar Geilich (GDR) def. Pedro Manuel Nieves (VEN) on points (5-0)
- Dumitru Şchiopu (ROU) def. Antti Juntumaa (FIN) on points (4-1)
- Li Byong-Uk (PRK) def. Gilberto Sosa (MEX) on points (3-2)
Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980
Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- 22 competitors from 22 countries
First Round (1/16 Final) – July 22, 1980
- Petar Lesov (BUL) def. Onofre Ramirez (NCA) on points (5-0)
- Aguibou Barry (GUI) def. Hassen Sherif (ETH) after diskwalification in second round
- Emmanuel Mlundwa (TAN) def. Talal Elchawa (SYR) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Hugh Russell (IRL) def. Samir Khiniab (IRQ) on points (5-0)
- Yo Ryon-Sik (PRK) def. Amala Dass (IND) on points (5-0)
- Ramon Armando Guevara (VEN) def. Nyama Narantuya (MGL) on points (5-0)
Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980
Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980
Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- 34 competitors from 34 countries
First Round (1/32 Final) – July 20, 1980
- Lucky Mutale (ZAM) def. Moussa Sangare (MLI) on points (5-0)
Second Round (1/16 Final) – July 23, 1980
- Ayele Mohammed (ETH) def. Ahmad Nesar (AFG) on points (5-0)
- Geraldi Issaick (TAN) def. Jorge Monar (ECU) on points (3-2)
- Ganapathy Manoharan (IND) def. Samba Jacob Diallo (GUI) on points (4-1)
- Fayez Zaghloui (SYR) def. Souneat Ouphaphone (LAO) on points (5-0)
- Veli Koota (FIN) def. Fazlija Sacirovic (YUG) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Ali Ben Moghenia (FRA) def. Pushkardhoj Shahi (NEP) after walk-over
- John Siryakibbe (UGA) def. Aleksandr Radev (BUL) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Samson Khachatrian (URS) def. Andres Tena (DOM) on points (5-0)
- Joseph Ahanda (CMR) def. Tseden Narmandakh (MGL) after referee stopped contest in third round
- Ryszard Czerwinski (POL) def. Firmin Abissi (BEN) after knock-out in first round
Third Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980
- Juan Hernández (CUB) def. Ayele Mohammed (ETH) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Geraldi Issaick (TAN) def. Ganapathy Manoharan (IND) after referee stopped contest in second round
- John Siryakibbe (UGA) def. Ali Ben Moghenia (FRA) on points (5-0)
- Samson Khachatrian (URS) def. Joseph Ahanda (CMR) on points (5-0)
Fourth Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980
- Juan Hernández (CUB) def. Geraldi Issaick (TAN) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Bernardo Piñango (VEN) def. John Siryakibbe (UGA) after knock-out in second round
Fifth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Sixth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
Featherweight (– 57 kg)
- 35 competitors from 35 countries
First Round (1/32 Final) – July 20, 1980
- Carlos González (MEX) def. Nidal Haddad (SYR) on points (5-0)
- Ravsal Otgonbayar (MGL) def. Abdulzhava Jawad Ali (IRQ) on points (4-1)
Second Round (1/16 Final) – July 24, 1980
- Titi Cercel (ROU) def. Robert Gönczi (HUN) on points (5-0)
- Fitzroy Brown (GUY) def. Abilio Almeida Cabral (ANG) on points (5-0)
- Luis Pizarro (PUR) def. Jean-Pierre Mberebe (CMR) after referee stopped contest in third round
- Sidnei dal Rovere (BRA) def. Narendra Poma (NEP) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Leoul Nearaio (ETH) def. Ramy Zialor (SEY) on points (3-2)
- Dejan Marovic (YUG) def. Miroslav Sandor (TCH) on points (5-0)
- Barthelemy Adoukonou (BEN) def. Anicet Sambo (MAD) after disqualification in second round
- Tzacho Andreikowski (BUL) def. William Azanor (NGR) after knock-out in first round
- Winfred Kabunda (ZAM) def. Takto Youtiya Homrasmy (LAO) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Barry McGuigan (IRL) def. Issack Mabushi (TAN) after referee stopped contest in third round
- Rudi Fink (GDR) def. Esmail Mohamad (AFG) after knock-out in first round
- Carlos González (MEX) def. Ravsal Otgonbayar (MGL) on points (3-2)
Third Round (1/8 Final) – July 28, 1980
- Sidnei dal Rovere (BRA) def. Leoul Nearaio (ETH) on points (5-0)
- Tzacho Andreikowski (BUL) def. Barthelemy Adoukonou (BEN) after knock-out in second round
- Rudi Fink (GDR) def. Carlos González (MEX) after knock-out in second round
Fourth Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980
- Rudi Fink (GDR) def. Winfred Kabunda (ZAM) on points (4-1)
Fifth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Sixth Round (1/32 Final) – August 2, 1980
Lightweight (– 60 kg)
- 29 competitors from 29 countries
First Round (1/16 Final) – July 20, 1980
- Tibor Dezamits (HUN) def. Alphonse Matoubela (CGO) on points (5-0)
- Yordan Lessov (BUL) def. Patrice Martin (BEN) after knock-out in first round
- Jong Jo-Ung (PRK) def. Rabani Ghulam (AFG) after referee stopped contest in secondround
- Galsandorj Batbileg (MGL) def. Alberto Mendes Coelho (ANG) on points (5-0)
- Kazimierz Adach (POL) def. Bounphisith Songkhamphou (LAO) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Omari Golaya (TAN) def. Kalervo Alanenpää (SWE) on points (5-0)
- Florian Livadaru (ROU) def. Tadesse Haile (ETH) after disqualification in third round
- Sean Doyle (IRL) def. Nelson Trujillo (VEN) after referee stopped contest in second round
Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980
- George Gilbody (GBR) def. Blackson Siukoko (ZAM) on points (4-1)
- Richard Nowakowski (GDR) def. Geofrey Nyeko (UGA) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Yordan Lessov (BUL) def. Tibor Dezamits (HUN) on points (4-1)
- Florian Livadaru (ROU) def. Sean Doyle (IRL) after referee stopped contest in first round
Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980
- Ángel Herrera (CUB) def. Galsandorj Batbileg (MGL) on points (5-0)
- Kazimierz Adach (POL) def. Florian Livadaru (ROU) after referee stopped contest in third round
Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
- 30 competitors from 30 countries
First Round (1/16 Final) – July 21, 1980
- Shadrach Odhiambo (SWE) def. Bogdan Gajda (POL) on points (4-1)
- Boualem Belaouane (ALG) def. Barrington Cambridge (GUY) on points (5-0)
- Ace Rusevski (YUG) def. Margarit Anastasov (BUL) on points (4-1)
- Patrizio Oliva (ITA) def. Aurelien Agnan (BEN) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Farez Halabi (SYR) def. Kampanath (LAO) on points (3-2)
- John Mundunga (UGA) def. Nelson José Rodriguez (VEN) on points (4-1)
- Farouk Jawad (IRQ) def. Peter Aydele (NGR) on points (5-0)
- José Aguilar (CUB) def. Martin Brerton (IRL) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Ryu Bun-Hwa (PRK) def. Bishnu Malakar (NEP) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Imre Bacskai (HUN) def. Paul Kamela Fogang (CMR) on points (4-1)
Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980
- William Lyimo (TAN) def. Khast Jamgan (MGL) on points (5-0)
- Ace Rusevski (YUG) def. Boualem Belaouane (ALG) on points (5-0)
- Patrizio Oliva (ITA) def. Farez Halabi (SYR) after referee stopped contest in third round
- Farouk Jawad (IRQ) def. John Mundunga (UGA) after knock-out in first round
Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980
- Anthony Willis (GBR) def. William Lyimo (TAN) after knock-out in third round
- José Aguilar (CUB) def. Farouk Jawad (IRQ) after referee stopped contest in third round
Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
Welterweight (– 67 kg)
- 29 competitors from 29 countries
First Round (1/16 Final) – July 22, 1980
- Andrés Aldama (CUB) def. Pierre Sotoumey (BEN) after referee stopped contest in third round
- Peter Talanti (ZAM) def. Tumur Battur (MGL) on points (5-0)
- Joseph Frost (GBR) def. Outsana Dao (LAO) after knock-out in first round
- Lucas Msomba (TAN) def. Elio Diaz (VEN) on points (4-1)
- Kebede Sahilu (ETH) def. Ben Sisay (SLE) after disqualification in first round
- Kazimierz Szczerba (POL) def. Miroslav Pavlov (TCH) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Ionel Budusan (ROU) def. Patrick Davitt (IRL) on points (5-0)
- Paul Rasamimanana (MAD) def. Imre Csjef (HUN) after knock-out in second round
- John Mugabi (UGA) def. Georges Koffi (CGO) after knock-out in first round
- Mehmet Bogujevci (YUG) def. Mouhamed Moukdad (LIB) on points (5-0)
Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980
- Plamen Yankov (BUL) def. Sadie Jabbar Mohammad (IRQ) on points (5-0)
- Andrés Aldama (CUB) def. Israel Akopkokhyan (RUS) on points (3-2)
- Joseph Frost (GBR) def. Peter Talanti (ZAM) after knock-out in first round
- Ionel Budusan (ROU) def. Martti Marjamaa (FIN) after referee stopped contest in third round
- John Mugabi (UGA) def. Paul Rasamimanana (MAD) after knock-out in second round
- Mehmet Bogujevci (YUG) def. Michael Pillay (SEY) after knock-out in first round
Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980
- Andrés Aldama (CUB) def. Plamen Yankov (BUL) after knock-out in third round
- Kazimierz Szczerba (POL) def. Ionel Budusan (ROU) after referee stopped contest in second round
- John Mugabi (UGA) def. Mehmet Bogujevci (YUG) after knock-out in first round
Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fifth Round (1/16 Final) – August 2, 1980
Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- 23 competitors from 23 countries
First Round (1/16 Final) – July 23, 1980
- Zhelio Stefanov (BUL) def. Mouhamed Halabi (LIB) on points (5-0)
- Jan Franek (TCH) def. Benedetto Gravina (ITA) after knock-out in second round
- George Kabuto (UGA) def. Seifu Retta (ETH) on points (5-0)
- Leo Vainonen (SWE) def. Marcel Sirba (ROU) on points (3-2)
Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 28, 1980
- Leonidas Njunwa (TAN) def. Imad Idriss (SYR) after disqualification in third round
- Detlef Kästner (GDR) def. Adeoye Adetunji (NGR) after knock-out in third round
- Wilson Kaoma (ZAM) def. Jackson Rivera (VEN) after disqualification in second round
- Jan Franek (TCH) def. Zhelio Stefanov (BUL) after disqualification in third round
- Armando Martínez (CUB) def. George Kabuto (UGA) after referee stopped contest in first round
Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980
- Jan Franek (TCH) def. Wilson Kaoma (ZAM) after knock-out in second round
Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- 19 competitors from 19 countries
First Round (1/16 Final) – July 24, 1980
- Christer Corpi (SWE) def. Gbodelle Etienne Loco (BEN) after disqualification in second round
- Manfred Trauten (GDR) def. Kostadin Folev (BUL) on points (5-0)
Second Round (1/8 Final) – July 27, 1980
- Jang Bong-Mun (PRK) def. Jesus Antonio Cabeza (VEN) after knock-out in second round
- José Gómez (CUB) def. Enock Chama (ZAM) on points (3-2)
- Peter Odhiambo (UGA) def. John Martins (NGR) after knock-out in second round
- Viktor Savchenko (URS) def. Robert Pfitscher (AUT) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Manfred Trauten (GDR) def. Christer Corpi (SWE) after referee stopped contest in second round
Third Round (1/4 Final) – July 30, 1980
- José Gómez (CUB) def. Jang Bong-Mun (PRK) after knock-out in second round
- Viktor Savchenko (URS) def. Manfred Trauten (GDR) after referee stopped contest in second round
Fourth Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fifth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- 16 competitors from 16 countries
First Round (1/8 Final) – July 26, 1980
- Benny Pike (AUS) def. Anaclet Wamba (CGO) after retirement in second round
- Slobodan Kacar (YUG) def. Nassoro Michael (TAN) after retirement in second round
- David Kvachadze (URS) def. Andrew McDonald (GBR) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Georgica Donici (ROU) def. Jean-Paul Nanga (CMR) after referee stopped contest in second round
Second Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980
- Herbert Bauch (GDR) def. Benny Pike (AUS) after knock-out in second round
Third Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fourth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)
- 14 competitors from 14 countries
First Round (1/8 Final) – July 25, 1980
- Teófilo Stevenson (CUB) def. Solomon Ataga (NGR) after knock-out in first round
- Grzegorz Skrzecz (POL) def. William Isangura (TAN) after referee stopped contest in first round
- Petar Stoimenov (BUL) def. Naasan Ajjoub (SYR) after referee stopped contest in second round
- Jürgen Fanghänel (GDR) def. Luis Castillo (ECU) on points (4-1)
- Piotr Zaev (URS) def. Azis Salihu (YUG) on points (5-0)
- Francesco Damiani (ITA) def. Teodor Pîrjol (ROU) on points (4-1)
Second Round (1/4 Final) – July 29, 1980
Third Round (1/2 Final) – July 31, 1980
Fourth Round (1/1 Final) – August 2, 1980
- Remarks: the first mentioned bronze medallist competed against the Olympic champion in the semi-finals; country names are not given in the form they were used in the official documents of the IOC in 1980.
Medal table
References