The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 81 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 21 September to 2 October 1988. 26 boxers from 26 nations competed. Andrew Maynard won the gold medal.[1]
| Light heavyweight boxing at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Jamsil Students' Gymnasium | ||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 21 September – 2 October | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 26 from 26 nations | ||||||||||||||||
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Medalists edit
| Gold | Andrew Maynard United States
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| Silver | Nurmagomed Shanavazov Soviet Union
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| Bronze | Damir Škaro Yugoslavia
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| Bronze | Henryk Petrich Poland
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Results edit
The following boxers took part in the event:[1]
| Rank | Name | Country |
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| 1 | Andrew Maynard |  United States
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| 2 | Nurmagomed Shanavazov |  Soviet Union
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| 3T | Damir Škaro |  Yugoslavia
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| 3T | Henryk Petrich |  Poland
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| 5T | Lajos Erős |  Hungary
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| 5T | Ahmed El-Nagar |  Egypt
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| 5T | Joseph Akhasamba |  Kenya
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| 5T | Andrea Magi |  Italy
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| 9T | Nelson Adams |  Puerto Rico
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| 9T | Mika Masoe |  American Samoa
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| 9T | Chris Collins |  Grenada
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| 9T | Niels Madsen |  Denmark
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| 9T | Osmond Imadiyi |  Nigeria
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| 9T | Sione Vaveni Talia'uli |  Tonga
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| 9T | Brent Kosolofski |  Canada
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| 9T | Markus Bott |  West Germany
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| 17T | Terry Dixon |  Jamaica
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| 17T | Park Byeong-jin |  South Korea
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| 17T | Rund Kanika |  Zaire
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| 17T | Deyan Kirilov |  Bulgaria
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| 17T | Tommy Bauro |  Solomon Islands
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| 17T | Jeffrey Nedd |  Aruba
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| 17T | Pua Ulberg |  Western Samoa
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| 17T | Ahmed El-Masri |  Lebanon
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| 17T | René Suetovius |  East Germany
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| 17T | Patrick Lihanda |  Uganda
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First round edit
- Ahmed El-Naggar (EGY) def. Hudson Nanton (SVI), walk-over
- Niels Madsen (DEN) def. Terry Dixon (JAM), RSC-2
- Henryk Petrich (POL) def. Park Byun-Jin (KOR), RSC-2
- Osmond Imadiyi (NGA) def. Rund Kanika (ZAI), KO-1
- Damir Škaro (YUG) def. Deyan Kirilov (BUL), 3:2
- Sione Vaveni Talia'uli (TNG) def. Tommy Bauro (SIS), KO-1
- Joseph Akhasamba (KEN) def. Jeffrey Nedd (ARU), RSC-2
- Andrea Magi (ITA) def. Pua Ulberg (SAM), 5:0
- Brent Kosolofski (CAN) def. Ahmed el-Masri (LEB), RSC-3
- Markus Bott (FRG) def. René Suetovius (GDR), RSC-3
- Nurmagomed Shanavazov (URS) def. Patrick Lihanda (UGA), 3:2
Second round edit
- Lajos Eros (HUN) def. Nelson Adams (PUR), 4:1
- Andrew Maynard (USA) def. Mika Masoe (ASA), RSC-2
- Ahmed El-Naggar (EGY) def. Chris Collins (GRN), 5:0
- Henryk Petrich (POL) def. Niels Madsen (DEN), 5:0
- Damir Škaro (YUG) def. Osmond Imadiyi (NGA), 5:0
- Joseph Akhasamba (KEN) def. Sione Vaveni Talia'uli (TNG), 5:0
- Andrea Magi (ITA) def. Brent Kosolofski (CAN), 4:1
- Nurmagomed Shanavazov (URS) def. Markus Bott (FRG), 5:0
Quarterfinals edit
- Andrew Maynard (USA) def. Lajos Eros (HUN), 5:0
- Henryk Petrich (POL) def. Ahmed Elnaggar (EGY), 5:0
- Damir Škaro (YUG) def. Joseph Akhasamba (KEN), 5:0
- Nurmagomed Shanavazov (URS) def. Andrea Magi (ITA), 5:0
Semifinals edit
- Andrew Maynard (USA) def. Henryk Petrich (POL), AB-3
- Nurmagomed Shanavazov (URS) def. Damir Škaro (YUG), walk-over
Final edit
- Andrew Maynard (USA) def. Nurmagomed Shanavazov (URS), 5:0
References edit
- ^ a b "Boxing at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Light Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2019.