1996 Summer Olympics / Boxing

Boxing at the XXVI. Summer Olympics
information
venue	Atlanta
Competition venue	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
Nations	97
Athletes	355 (355 )
date	July 20 - August 4, 1996
decisions	12
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At the XXVI. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta , twelve boxing competitions were held. The venue was the Alexander Memorial Coliseum on the grounds of the Georgia Institute of Technology .

Balance sheet

Alexander Memorial Coliseum

Medal table

space	country				total
1	Cuba	4th	3	-	7th
2	Bulgaria	1	2	-	3
3	Kazakhstan	1	1	2	4th
4th	United States	1	-	5	6th
5	Russia	1	-	3	4th
6th	Algeria	1	-	1	2
	Thailand	1	-	1	2
	Ukraine	1	-	1	2
9	Hungary	1	-	-	1
10	Germany	-	1	3	4th
11	Canada	-	1	-	1
	Philippines	-	1	-	1
	South Korea	-	1	-	1
	Tonga	-	1	-	1
	Turkey	-	1	-	1
16	Romania	-	-	2	2
17th	Argentina	-	-	1	1
	Nigeria	-	-	1	1
	Puerto Rico	-	-	1	1
	Spain	-	-	1	1
	Tunisia	-	-	1	1
	Uzbekistan	-	-	1	1

Medalist

competitor	gold	silver	bronze
Light flyweight	Daniel Petrov	Mansueto Velasco	Oleh Kyrjuchin Rafael Lozano
Flyweight	Maikro Romero	Bolat Shumadilov	Zoltan Lunka Albert Pakejew
Bantamweight	István Kovács	Arnaldo Mesa	Vichai Rachanon Raimkul Malachbekow
Featherweight	Somluck Kamsing	Serafim Todorov	Pablo Chacón Floyd Mayweather
lightweight	Hocine Soltani	Tonscho Tonschew	Terrance Cauthen Leonard Doroftei
Light welterweight	Héctor Vinent	Oktay Urkal	Fethi Missaoui Bolat Niyazymbetow
Welterweight	Oleg Saitov	Juan Hernández	Daniel Santos Marian Simion
Light middleweight	David Reid	Alfredo Duvergel	Yermachan Ybrajymow Karim To'laganov
medium weight	Ariel Hernández	Malik Beyleroğlu	Mohamed Bahari Rhoshii Wells
Light heavyweight	Vasily Shirov	Lee Seung-bae	Antonio Tarver Thomas Ulrich
Heavyweight	Félix Savón	David Defiagbon	Nate Jones Luan Krasniqi
Super heavyweight	Wladimir Klitschko	Paea Wolfgram	Duncan Dokiwari Alexei Lesin

Results

Half fly weight (up to 48 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	BUL	Daniel Petrov
2	PHI	Mansueto Velasco
3	UKR	Oleh Kyrjuchin
	ESP	Rafael Lozano
5	MAR	Hamid Berhili
	United States	Albert Guardado
	THA	Somrot Kamsing
	INA	La Paene Masara

File: July 21 to August 3, 1996
30 participants from 30 countries

Flyweight (up to 51 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	CUB	Maikro Romero
2	KAZ	Bolat Shumadilov
3	GER	Zoltan Lunka
	RUS	Albert Pakeev
5	ALG	Mehdi Assous
	IRL	Ladies Kelly
	PHI	Elias Recaido
	COL	Daniel Reyes

File: July 23 to August 4, 1996
32 participants from 32 countries

Bantam weight (up to 54 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	HUN	István Kovács
2	CUB	Arnaldo Mesa
3	THA	Vichai Rachanon
	RUS	Raimkul Malachbekov
5	FRA	Rachid Bouaita
	MGL	Tsejen-Oidowyn Dawaatseren
	MAR	Hicham Nafil
	ROME	George Olteanu

File: July 20 to August 3, 1996
31 participants from 31 countries

Feather weight (up to 57 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	THA	Somluck Kamsing
2	BUL	Serafim Todorov
3	ARG	Pablo Chacón
	United States	Floyd Mayweather
5	CUB	Lorenzo Aragon
	GER	Falk cough
	HUN	János Nagy
	RUS	Ramas Paliani

File: July 22 to August 4, 1996
31 participants from 31 countries

Lightweight (up to 60 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	ALG	Hocine Soltani
2	BUL	Tonscho Tonschew
3	United States	Terrance Cauthen
	ROME	Leonard Doroftei
5	GEO	Koba Gogoladze
	COR	Shin Eun-chul
	CAN	Michael Strange
	THA	Pongsith Wiangwiset

File: July 21 to August 3, 1996
31 participants from 31 countries

Half welter weight (up to 63.5 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	CUB	Héctor Vinent
2	GER	Oktay Urkal
3	TO DO	Fethi Missaoui
	KAZ	Bolat Niyazymbetov
5	ALG	Mohamed Alalou
	IRI	Babak Moghimi
	FRA	Nordine Mouichi
	RUS	Eduard Sakharov

File: July 24 to August 4, 1996
32 participants from 32 countries

Welter weight (up to 67 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	RUS	Oleg Saitov
2	CUB	Juan Hernández
3	PURE	Daniel Santos
	ROME	Marian Simion
5	THE	Hasan Al
	UZB	Nariman Atayev
	TO DO	Camel chater
	KAZ	Nurzhan Smanov

File: July 20 to August 3, 1996
32 participants from 32 countries

Medium weight (up to 71 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	United States	David Reid
2	CUB	Alfredo Duvergel
3	KAZ	Yermachan Ybraymov
	UZB	Karim To'laganov
5	GER	Markus Beyer
	SEY	Rival Cadeau
	TO DO	Mohamed Marmouri
	ITA	Antonio Perugino

File: July 23 to August 3, 1996
31 participants from 31 countries

Middle weight (up to 75 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	CUB	Ariel Hernández
2	DOOR	Malik Beyleroğlu
3	ALG	Mohamed Bahari
	United States	Rhoshii Wells
5	IRL	Brian Magee
	RUS	Alexander Lebsjak
	THA	Thamwisai Wangsomnuk
	UZB	Dilshod Yarbekov

File: July 22 to August 3, 1996
31 participants from 31 countries

Light heavyweight (up to 81 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	KAZ	Vasily Shirov
2	COR	Lee Seung-bae
3	United States	Antonio Tarver
	GER	Thomas Ulrich
5	CAN	Troy Ross
	BRA	Daniel Bispo
	CRO	Stipe Drviš
	PURE	Enrique Flores

File: July 24 to August 4, 1996
31 participants from 31 countries

Heavy weight (up to 91 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	CUB	Félix Savón
2	CAN	David Defiagbon
3	United States	Nate Jones
	GER	Luan Krasniqi
5	BLR	Syarhej Dychkou
	CHN	Jiang Tao
	GEO	Giorgi Kandelaki
	FRA	Christophe Mendy

File: July 21 to August 3, 1996
24 participants from 24 countries

Super heavyweight (over 91 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	UKR	Wladimir Klitschko
2	VOLUME	Paea Wolfgram
3	NGR	Duncan Dokiwari
	RUS	Alexei Lesin
5	SWE	Attila Levin
	AZE	Ədalət Məmmədov
	GER	René Monse
	CUB	Alexis Rubalcaba

File: July 23 to August 4, 1996
19 participants from 19 countries

Web links

• Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Official results of the 1996 Summer Games (PDF, 26.9 MB)