Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Boxing
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Boxing; at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Dates	27 August-10 September 1972
Competitors	354 from 80 nations

These are the final results for the boxing competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September with the participation of 354 fighters from 80 countries.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Light flyweight	György Gedó Hungary	Kim U-gil North Korea	Ralph Evans Great Britain Enrique Rodríguez Spain
Flyweight	Georgi Kostadinov Bulgaria	Leo Rwabwogo Uganda	Leszek Błażyński Poland Douglas Rodríguez Cuba
Bantamweight	Orlando Martínez Cuba	Alfonso Zamora Mexico	Ricardo Carreras United States George Turpin Great Britain
Featherweight	Boris Kuznetsov Soviet Union	Philip Waruinge Kenya	András Botos Hungary Clemente Rojas Colombia
Lightweight	Jan Szczepański Poland	László Orbán Hungary	Samuel Mbugua Kenya Alfonso Pérez Colombia
Light welterweight	Sugar Ray Seales United States	Angel Angelov Bulgaria	Issaka Daborg Niger Zvonimir Vujin Yugoslavia
Welterweight	Emilio Correa Cuba	János Kajdi Hungary	Dick Murunga Kenya Jesse Valdez United States
Light middleweight	Dieter Kottysch West Germany	Wiesław Rudkowski Poland	Alan Minter Great Britain Peter Tiepold East Germany
Middleweight	Vyacheslav Lemeshev Soviet Union	Reima Virtanen Finland	Prince Amartey Ghana Marvin Johnson United States
Light heavyweight	Mate Parlov Yugoslavia	Gilberto Carrillo Cuba	Janusz Gortat Poland Isaac Ikhouria Nigeria
Heavyweight	Teófilo Stevenson Cuba	Ion Alexe Romania	Peter Hussing West Germany Hasse Thomsén Sweden

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