Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Light heavyweight

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
VenueJamsil Students' Gymnasium
Dates21 September – 2 October
Competitors26 from 26 nations
Medalists
Andrew Maynard  United States
Nurmagomed Shanavazov  Soviet Union
Damir Škaro  Yugoslavia
Henryk Petrich  Poland

Medalists

GoldAndrew Maynard
 United States
SilverNurmagomed Shanavazov
 Soviet Union
BronzeDamir Škaro
 Yugoslavia
BronzeHenryk Petrich
 Poland

Results

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

RankNameCountry
1Andrew Maynard United States
2Nurmagomed Shanavazov Soviet Union
3TDamir Škaro Yugoslavia
3THenryk Petrich Poland
5TLajos Erős Hungary
5TAhmed El-Nagar Egypt
5TJoseph Akhasamba Kenya
5TAndrea Magi Italy
9TNelson Adams Puerto Rico
9TMika Masoe American Samoa
9TChris Collins Grenada
9TNiels Madsen Denmark
9TOsmond Imadiyi Nigeria
9TSione Vaveni Talia'uli Tonga
9TBrent Kosolofski Canada
9TMarkus Bott West Germany
17TTerry Dixon Jamaica
17TPark Byeong-jin South Korea
17TRund Kanika Democratic Republic of the Congo
17TDeyan Kirilov Bulgaria
17TTommy Bauro Solomon Islands
17TJeffrey Nedd Aruba
17TPua Ulberg Samoa
17TAhmed El-Masri Lebanon
17TRené Suetovius East Germany
17TPatrick Lihanda Uganda

First round

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

  1. "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.
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