Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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Boxing
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Dates18-31 July 1976
Competitors266 from 54 nations
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There were eleven boxing events at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The competition was held from 18 to 31 July with the participation of 266 fighters from 54 countries.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight
details
Jorge Hernández
 Cuba
Ri Byong-uk
 North Korea
Orlando Maldonado
 Puerto Rico
Payao Pooltarat
 Thailand
Flyweight
details
Leo Randolph
 United States
Ramón Duvalón
 Cuba
Leszek Blazynski
 Poland
David Torosyan
 Soviet Union
Bantamweight
details
Gu Yong-Ju
 North Korea
Charles Mooney
 United States
Patrick Cowdell
 Great Britain
Viktor Rybakov
 Soviet Union
Featherweight
details
Ángel Herrera
 Cuba
Richard Nowakowski
 East Germany
Leszek Kosedowski
 Poland
Juan Paredes
 Mexico
Lightweight
details
Howard Davis
 United States
Simion Cuțov
 Romania
Ace Rusevski
 Yugoslavia
Vassily Solomin
 Soviet Union
Light welterweight
details
Ray Leonard
 United States
Andrés Aldama
 Cuba
Vladimir Kolev
 Bulgaria
Kazimierz Szczerba
 Poland
Welterweight
details
Jochen Bachfeld
 East Germany
Pedro Gamarro
 Venezuela
Reinhard Skricek
 West Germany
Victor Zilberman
 Romania
Light middleweight
details
Jerzy Rybicki
 Poland
Tadija Kačar
 Yugoslavia
Rolando Garbey
 Cuba
Viktor Savchenko
 Soviet Union
Middleweight
details
Michael Spinks
 United States
Rufat Riskiyev
 Soviet Union
Luis Martínez
 Cuba
Alec Năstac
 Romania
Light heavyweight
details
Leon Spinks
 United States
Sixto Soria
 Cuba
Costică Dafinoiu
 Romania
Janusz Gortat
 Poland
Heavyweight
details
Teófilo Stevenson
 Cuba
Mircea Şimon
 Romania
Clarence Hill
 Bermuda
John Tate
 United States

Medal table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)5117
2 Cuba (CUB)3328
3 East Germany (GDR)1102
 North Korea (PRK)1102
5 Poland (POL)1045
6 Romania (ROU)0235
7 Soviet Union (URS)0145
8 Yugoslavia (YUG)0112
9 Venezuela (VEN)0101
10 Bermuda (BER)0011
 Bulgaria (BUL)0011
 Great Britain (GBR)0011
 Mexico (MEX)0011
 Puerto Rico (PUR)0011
 Thailand (THA)0011
 West Germany (FRG)0011
Totals (16 entries)11112244

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

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