Heo Yong-mo
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Men’s Boxing | ||
World Amateur Championships | ||
![]() | 1982 Munich | Light Flyweight |
Asian Games | ||
![]() | 1982 New Delhi | Light Flyweight |
Asian Amateur Championships | ||
![]() | 1982 Seoul | Light Flyweight |
![]() | 1987 Kuwait | Bantamweight |
Heo Yong-Mo (born April 21, 1965) is a retired South Korean amateur boxer.
Career
He won a Light Flyweight bronze medal at the 1982 World Amateur Boxing Championships.
Heo captured a Flyweight silver medal in the 1983 Boxing World Cup in Rome, Italy, beating Australian boxing legend Jeff Fenech by unanimous decision in the semifinals.
Next year, Heo participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics. However, he, in a major upset, lost to Eyüp Can of Turkey by split decision in the quarterfinals.
Heo is currently serving as a junior high school teacher in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do.
Results
1981 Boxing World Cup | ||||
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Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
Light Flyweight | Quarterfinal | bye | ||
Semifinal | Win | ![]() |
5-0 | |
Final | Loss | ![]() |
0-5 | |
1982 World Championships | ||||
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Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
Light Flyweight | First | bye | ||
Second | Win | ![]() |
5-0 | |
Quarterfinal | Win | ![]() |
4-1 | |
Semifinal | Loss | ![]() |
1-4 | |
1983 Boxing World Cup | ||||
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Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
Flyweight | Quarterfinal | Win | ![]() |
RSC 1 |
Semifinal | Win | ![]() |
5-0 | |
Final | Loss | ![]() |
1-4 | |
1984 Summer Olympics | ||||
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Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
Flyweight | First | Win | ![]() |
RSC 1 |
Second | Win | ![]() |
4-1 | |
Quarterfinal | Loss | ![]() |
1-4 | |
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Heo Yeong-Mo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-23.
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