Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight

The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 54 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 17 September to 1 October 1988. 48 boxers from 48 nations competed. Kennedy McKinney won the gold medal.[1]

Bantamweight boxing
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
VenueJamsil Students' Gymnasium
Dates17 September – 1 October
Competitors48 from 48 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kennedy McKinney  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Aleksandar Khristov  Bulgaria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jorge Eliécer Julio  Colombia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Phajol Moolsan  Thailand
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Medalists

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Gold Kennedy McKinney
  United States
Silver Aleksandar Khristov
  Bulgaria
Bronze Jorge Eliécer Julio
  Colombia
Bronze Phajol Moolsan
  Thailand

Results

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

Rank Name Country
1 Kennedy McKinney   United States
2 Aleksandar Khristov   Bulgaria
3T Jorge Eliécer Julio   Colombia
3T Phajol Moolsan   Thailand
5T Steve Mwema   Kenya
5T Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag   Mongolia
5T Katsuyuki Matsushima   Japan
5T Aleksandr Artemyev   Soviet Union
9T Shahuraj Birajdar   India
9T Alberto Machaze   Mozambique
9T Abraham Torres   Venezuela
9T John Lowey   Ireland
9T René Breitbarth   East Germany
9T Justin Chikwanda   Zambia
9T Jimmy Mayanja   Sweden
9T Slimane Zengli   Algeria
17T Giovanni Pérez   Guatemala
17T Ayewoubo Akomatsri   Togo
17T Ram Bahadur Giri   Nepal
17T Mike Deveney   Great Britain
17T Marcus Priaulx   Australia
17T Teekaram Rajcoomar   Mauritius
17T Grzegorz Jabłoński   Poland
17T Mohammed Sabo   Nigeria
17T Vedat Tutuk   Turkey
17T Felipe Nieves   Puerto Rico
17T Moumouni Siuley   Niger
17T Ibibongo Nduita   Zaire
17T José de Jesús García   Mexico
17T Byeon Jeong-il   South Korea
17T Joilson Santana   Brazil
17T Ndaba Dube   Zimbabwe
33T Moustafa Mohammed Saleh   Iraq
33T Edward Obewa   Uganda
33T Magare Tshekiso   Botswana
33T Samba Jacob Diallo   Guinea
33T Michael Hormillosa   Philippines
33T Thomas Stephens   Liberia
33T Tiui Faamaoni   Samoa
33T Haji Ally   Tanzania
33T Saud Al-Muwaizri   Kuwait
33T Mohamed Achik   Morocco
33T Tad Joseph   Grenada
33T Peter Anok   Sudan
33T Jean-Marc Augustin   France
33T Phetsmone Sonnavanh   Laos
33T Manuel Gomes   Angola
33T Lionel Francis   Antigua and Barbuda

First round

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Second round

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Third round

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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Final

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Boxing at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Bantamweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2019.