Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight

The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 54 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September 1972. 38 boxers from 38 nations competed.[1]

Bantamweight boxing
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueBoxing Hall, Munich
Dates27 August – 10 September
Competitors38 from 38 nations
Medalists
Orlando Martínez  Cuba
Alfonso Zamora  Mexico
George Turpin  Great Britain
Ricardo Carreras  United States

Medalists

GoldOrlando Martínez
 Cuba
SilverAlfonso Zamora
 Mexico
BronzeGeorge Turpin
 Great Britain
BronzeRicardo Carreras
 United States

Results

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

RankNameCountry
1Orlando Martínez Cuba
2Alfonso Zamora Mexico
3TGeorge Turpin Great Britain
3TRicardo Carreras United States
5TJohn Nderu Kenya
5TFerry Moniaga Indonesia
5TVasily Solomin Soviet Union
5TJuan Francisco Rodríguez Spain
9TWang Chee-yen Chinese Taipei
9TKim Jong-ik North Korea
9TMick Dowling Ireland
9TJoe Destimo Ghana
9TBuyangiin Ganbat Mongolia
9TMarian Lazăr Romania
9TStefan Förster East Germany
9TGo Saeng-geun South Korea
17TPierre Amont N'Diaye Senegal
17TManuchehr Bahmani Iran
17TEduardo Barragan Colombia
17TDeusdete Vasconcelos Brazil
17TOve Lundby Sweden
17TWin Maung Myanmar
17TRené Silva Nicaragua
17TWerner Schäfer West Germany
17TDavid Oleme Cameroon
17TMick O'Brien Australia
17TCharndej Weerapol Thailand
17TFlevitus Bitegeko Tanzania
17TRicardo Fortaleza Philippines
17TMayaki Seydou Niger
17TAbdel Aziz Hammi Tunisia
17TAldo Cosentino France
33TLes Hamilton Canada
33TMehmet Kumova Turkey
33TAyele Mohamed Ethiopia
33TLeopold Agbazo Benin
33TLuis Ávila Panama
33TJózef Reszpondek Poland

First round

Second round

Third round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

  1. "Boxing at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Bantamweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
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