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Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Light welterweight

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Light welterweight boxing
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
VenueJamsil Students' Gymnasium
Dates19 September – 2 October
Competitors45 from 45 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Vyacheslav Yanovski  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Grahame Cheney  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lars Myrberg  Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Reiner Gies  West Germany
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The men's light welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 19 September to 2 October 1988. 45 boxers from 45 nations competed. 31-year-old Vyacheslav Yanovskiy won the gold medal.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Vyacheslav Yanovski
 Soviet Union
Silver Grahame Cheney
 Australia
Bronze Lars Myrberg
 Sweden
Bronze Reiner Gies
 West Germany

Results

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

Rank Name Country
1 Vyacheslav Yanovski  Soviet Union
2 Grahame Cheney  Australia
3T Lars Myrberg  Sweden
3T Reiner Gies  West Germany
5T Todd Foster  United States
5T Humberto Rodríguez  Mexico
5T Anthony Mwamba  Zambia
5T Sodnomdarjaagiin Altansükh  Mongolia
9T Ike Quartey  Ghana
9T Jeon Jin-cheol  South Korea
9T Duke Chinyadza  Zimbabwe
9T Howard Grant  Canada
9T Ludovic Proto  France
9T Lyton Mphande  Malawi
9T Adrian Carew-Dodson  Guyana
9T David Kamau  Kenya
17T Miguel González  Paraguay
17T José Saizozema  Dominican Republic
17T Liasu Braimoh  Nigeria
17T Andrzej Możdżeń  Poland
17T Apete Temo  Fiji
17T Andreas Otto  East Germany
17T Ahmad Mayez Khanji  Syria
17T Mark Elliott  Great Britain
17T Rashi Ali Hadj Matumla  Tanzania
17T Khalid Rahilou  Morocco
17T Anoumou Aguiar  Togo
17T Vukašin Dobrašinović  Yugoslavia
17T Lóránt Szabó  Hungary
17T Martin N'Dongo Ebanga  Cameroon
17T Dan Odindo  Uganda
32T Handhal Mohamed Al-Harithy  Oman
32T Tomás Ruiz  Spain
32T Søren Søndergaard  Denmark
32T Kouassi Kouassi  Ivory Coast
32T Jhapat Singh Bhujel  Nepal
32T Avaavau Avaavau  Western Samoa
32T Kunihiro Miura  Japan
32T Jonas Bade  Papua New Guinea
32T Borislav Abadzhiev  Bulgaria
32T Bilal El-Masri  Lebanon
32T Víctor Pérez  Puerto Rico
32T Abidnasir Shabab  Jordan
32T Hubert Wester  Aruba
32T Pravit Suwanwichit  Thailand

First round

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Second round

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Third round

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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Final

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Boxing at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Light Welterweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2019.