Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Featherweight

The men's featherweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 57 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September 1972. 45 boxers from 45 nations competed.[1]

Featherweight boxing
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueBoxing Hall, Munich
Dates27 August – 10 September
Competitors45 from 45 nations
Medalists
Boris Kuznetsov  Soviet Union
Philip Waruinge  Kenya
Clemente Rojas  Colombia
András Botos  Hungary

Medalists

GoldBoris Kuznetsov
 Soviet Union
SilverPhilip Waruinge
 Kenya
BronzeClemente Rojas
 Colombia
BronzeAndrás Botos
 Hungary

Results

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

RankNameCountry
1Boris Kuznetsov Soviet Union
2Philip Waruinge Kenya
3TClemente Rojas Colombia
3TAndrás Botos Hungary
5TJouko Lindbergh Finland
5TAntonio Rubio Spain
5TKazuo Kobayashi Japan
5TGabriel Pometcu Romania
9TMohamed Salah Amin Egypt
9TMario Ortíz Argentina
9TKuncho Kunchev Bulgaria
9THabibu Kinyogoli Tanzania
9TPasqualino Morbidelli Italy
9TLouis Self United States
9TRyszard Tomczyk Poland
9TJochen Bachfeld East Germany
17TGuy Segbaya Togo
17TJabar Feli Iran
17TDeogratias Musoke Uganda
17TJosé Luis Vellon Puerto Rico
17TPalamdorjiin Bayar Mongolia
17TDale Anderson Canada
17TJungle Thangata Malawi
17TSoth Sun Cambodia
17TPat Ryan New Zealand
17TSeyfi Tatar Turkey
17TAngelos Theotokatos Greece
17TMichael Andrews Nigeria
17TJosé Baptista Venezuela
17TRuedi Vogel Switzerland
17TBilly Taylor Great Britain
17TOrlando Palacios Cuba
33TMorgan Mwenya Zambia
33TLema Yemane Ethiopia
33TMaurice Apeang France
33TAbdou Faye Senegal
33TPreecha Nopparat Thailand
33TEmmanuel Eloundou Cameroon
33THarouna Lago Niger
33TJoseph M'Bouroukounda Gabon
33TJuan Francisco García Mexico
33TPeter Prause West Germany
33TLahcen Maghfour Morocco
33TNils Dag Strømme Norway
33TJoe Cofie Ghana

First round

Second round

Third round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

  1. "Boxing at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
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