Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Featherweight

The featherweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the third-lightest class. Featherweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 57 kilograms. The competition was held from October 13, 1964 to October 23, 1964.

32 boxers from 32 nations competed.

Medallists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Stanislav Stepashkin (URS)  Anthony Villanueva (PHI)  Heinz Schulz (EUA)
 Charles Brown (USA)

Results

Round of 32
October 13		   Round of 16
October 17		   Quarterfinals
October 20		   Semifinals
October 21		   Final
October 23
                                   
 Brown (USA) 5  
 Hope (AUS) 0      Brown (USA) 4  
 Khiru (CAM) W    Khiru (CAM) 1  
 Martínez (ARG) RSC        Brown (USA) 4  
 Duran (MEX) 5        Duran (MEX) 1  
 Anwer (IRQ) 0      Duran (MEX) 4
 Suk (KOR) W    Suk (KOR) 1  
 Molina (CHI) DQ        Brown (USA) 1  
 Takayama (JPN) 5        Villanueva (PHI) 4  
 McLoughlin (NRH) 0      Takayama (JPN) RSC  
 Fitzsimmons (IRL) 0    Gutman (POL) W  
 Gutman (POL) 5        Gutman (POL) RSC
 Villanueva (PHI) 3        Villanueva (PHI) W  
 Girgenti (ITA) 2      Villanueva (PHI) 4
 Weiss (AUT) 2    Ben Hassan (TUN) 1  
 Ben Hassan (TUN) 3        Villanueva (PHI) 2
 Andeh (NGR) W        Stepashkin (URS) 3
 El-Bedewi (EGY) RSC      Andeh (NGR) 1  
 Tun (BIR) W    Tun (BIR) 4  
 Smith (GBR) RSC        Tun (BIR) 0  
 Bhim Bahadur (NEP) 0        Schulz (EUA) 5  
 Schulz (EUA) 5      Schulz (EUA) 5
 Frazer (PAN) RSC    Waruinge (KEN) 0  
 Waruinge (KEN) W        Schulz (EUA) L
 Limmonen (FIN) W        Stepashkin (URS) KO  
 De Rooij (NED) RSC      Limmonen (FIN) 2  
 Crudu (ROU) 4    Crudu (ROU) 3  
 Caminero (CUB) 1        Crudu (ROU) RSC
 Stepashkin (URS) W        Stepashkin (URS) W  
 Nieves (PUR) RSC      Stepashkin (URS) W
 Hsu (ROC) W    Hsu (ROC) RSC  
 Loren (ESP) DQ  

Spanish boxer Valentín Loren punched a Hungarian referee in the face after being disqualified; he was banned for life from international competition.[1]

References

  1. ↑ The Miami News, Oct 20, 1964: Olympics Have Been Rough

Sources

Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.

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