Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Light flyweight

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Light flyweight boxing
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueMaurice Richard Arena, Montreal
Dates19–31 July
Competitors27 from 27 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jorge Hernández  Cuba
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ri Byong-uk  North Korea
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Orlando Maldonado  Puerto Rico
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Payao Pooltarat  Thailand
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The men's light flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1976 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 48 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 19 to 31 July 1976. 27 boxers from 27 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

Gold Jorge Hernández
 Cuba
Silver Ri Byong-uk
 North Korea
Bronze Orlando Maldonado
 Puerto Rico
Bronze Payao Pooltarat
 Thailand

Results

The following boxers took part in the event:[1]

Rank Name Country
1 Jorge Hernández  Cuba
2 Ri Byong-uk  North Korea
3T Orlando Maldonado  Puerto Rico
3T Payao Pooltarat  Thailand
5T Armando Guevara  Venezuela
5T Héctor Patri  Argentina
5T György Gedó  Hungary
5T Park Chan-hui  South Korea
9T Dietmar Geilich  East Germany
9T Oleksandr Tkachenko  Soviet Union
9T Brendan Dunne  Ireland
9T Ali Canay  Turkey
9T Henryk Średnicki  Poland
9T Serdambyn Batsükh  Mongolia
9T Mohamed Said Abdel Wehab  Egypt
9T Zoffa Yarawi  Papua New Guinea
17T Eduardo Baltar  Philippines
17T Louis Curtis  United States
17T Remus Cosma  Romania
17T Sayed Bashiri  Iran
17T Noboru Uchiyama  Japan
17T Sidney McKnight  Canada
17T Eleoncio Mercedes  Dominican Republic
17T Enrique Rodríguez  Spain
17T José Leroy  France
17T Abderrahim Najm  Morocco
17T Beykhan Fuchedzhiev  Bulgaria

First round

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

  1. ^ a b "Boxing at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Light-Flyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2018.