Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Featherweight
Olympic boxing tournament
Featherweight boxingat the Games of the XX Olympiad
Venue Boxing Hall , Munich Dates 27 August – 10 September Competitors 45 from 45 nations
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]
Medalists
Results
The following boxers took part in the event:[1]
First round
Pasqualino Morbidelli (ITA) def. Morgan Mwenya (ZAM), 5:0
Angelos Theotokatos (GRE) def. Lema Yemane (ETH), 5:0
Louis Self (USA) def. Maurice Apeang (FRA), 5:0
Michael Andrews (NGR) def. Abdou Faye (SEN), 5:0
András Botos (HUN) def. Nopparat Preecha (THA), 5:0
José Baptista (VEN) def. Emmanuel Eloundou (CMR), 5:0
Boris Kuznetsov (URS) def. Harouna Lago (NIG), KO-1
Rudolf Vogel (SUI) def. Joseph Mbourokounda (GAB), 3:2
Ryszard Tomczyk (POL) def. Juan Francisco García (MEX), 4:1
Jochen Bachfeld (GDR) def. Peter Prause (FRG), 5:0
William Taylor (GBR) def. Lahcen Maghfour (MAR), 5:0
Gabriel Pometcu (ROU) def. Nils Dag Stromme (NOR), KO-1
Orlando Palacios (CUB) def. Joe Cofie (GHA), 4:1
Second round
Salah Mohamed Amin (EGY) def. Guy Segbaya (TOG), 5:0
Philip Waruinge (KEN) def. Jabbar Feli (IRI), 4:1
Jouko Lindberg (FIN) def. Deogratias Musoke (UGA), 5:0
Alberto Mario Ortíz (ARG) def. José Luis Vellón (PUR), 4:1
Kuncho Kunchev (BUL) def. Palamdorj Baatar (MGL), 3:2
Clemente Rojas (COL) def. Dale Anderson (CAN), 3:2
Antonio Rubio (ESP) def. Jungle Thangata (MLW), TKO-3
Habibu Kinyogoli (TNZ) def. Sun Soth (CMB), 5:0
Royal Kobayashi (JPN) def. Pat Ryan (NZL), 4:1
Pasqualino Morbidelli (ITA) def. Seyfi Tatar (TUR), 5:0
Louis Self (USA) def. Angelos Theotokatos (GRE), 5:0
András Botos (HUN) def. Michael Andrews (NGR), 5:0
Boris Kuznetsov (URS) def. José Baptista (VEN), 3:2
Ryszard Tomczyk (POL) def. Rudolf Vogel (SUI), KO-2
Jochen Bachfeld (GDR) def. William Taylor (GBR), 5:0
Gabriel Pometcu (ROU) def. Orlando Palacios (CUB), 4:1
Third round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
References
1904: 115–125 lb (52.2–56.7 kg) · 1908: 116–126 lb (52.6–57.2 kg) · 1920–1928: 118–126 lb (53.5–57.2 kg) · 1932–1936: 119–126 lb (54.0–57.2 kg) · 1948: 54–58 kg · 1952–2008: 54–57kg · 2020–: 53–57 kg