Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Flyweight

Boxing competitions
Flyweight boxing
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueOlympiysky Sports Complex
Date22 July – 2 August
Competitors22 from 22 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Petar Lesov  Bulgaria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Viktor Miroshnichenko  Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hugh Russell  Ireland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) János Váradi  Hungary
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The flyweight boxing competition at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow was held from 22 July to 2 August at the Olympiysky Sports Complex.[1] 22 boxers from 22 nations competed.[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
Tuesday, 22 July 1980 12:00
18:00
Round of 32
Saturday, 26 July 1980 12:00
18:00
Round of 16
Tuesday, 29 July 1980 19:00 Quarterfinals
Thursday, 31 July 1980 19:00 Semifinals
Saturday, 2 August 1980 15:00 Final

Results

Finals

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Viktor Miroshnichenko (URS)4
 
 
 
 János Váradi (HUN)1
 
 Viktor Miroshnichenko (URS)
 
 
 
 Petar Lesov (BUL)RSC
 
 Petar Lesov (BUL)5
 
 
 Hugh Russell (IRL)0
 

Top half

 
Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Jorge Hernández (CUB)1
 
 
 Viktor Miroshnichenko (URS)4
 
 
 
 
 
 Viktor Miroshnichenko (URS)5
 
 
 Henryk Średnicki (POL)0
 
 
 
 
 
 Webbyego Mwangu (ZAM)0
 
 
 Henryk Średnicki (POL)5
 
 
 
 
 
 Viktor Miroshnichenko (URS)4
 
 
 János Váradi (HUN)1
 
 
 
 
 
 Daniel Radu (ROU)4
 
 
 Keith Wallace (GBR)1
 
 
 
 
 
 Daniel Radu (ROU)1
 
 
 János Váradi (HUN)4
 
 
 
 
 
 Rabi Raj Thapa (NEP)
 
 
 János Váradi (HUN)RSC
 
 
 
 

Bottom half

 
Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Alberto Mercado (PUR)
 
 
 Gilberto Román (MEX)RSC
 
 
 
 
 
 Gilberto Román (MEX)1
 
 
 
 Petar Lesov (BUL)4
 
 Onofre Ramírez (NCA)0
 
 
 
 Petar Lesov (BUL)5
 
 Petar Lesov (BUL)5
 
 
 
 Hassan Sherif (ETH)0
 
 Barry Aguibou (GUI)DSQ
 
 
 
 Hassan Sherif (ETH)
 
 Petar Lesov (BUL)5
 
 
 
 Hugh Russell (IRL)0
 
 Talal El-Chawa (SYR)
 
 
 
 Emmanuel Mlundwa (TAN)RSC
 
 Emmanuel Mlundwa (TAN)0
 
 
 
 Hugh Russell (IRL)5
 
 Hugh Russell (IRL)5
 
 
 
 Samir Khenyab (IRQ)0
 
 Hugh Russell (IRL)3
 
 
 
 Yo Ryon-sik (PRK)2
 
 Amala Dass (IND)0
 
 
 
 Jo Ryon-sik (PRK)5
 
 Yo Ryon-sik (PRK)4
 
 
 
 Ramon Guevara (VEN)1
 
 Ramon Guevara (VEN)5
 
 
 Nyamyn Narantuyaa (MGL)0
 

References

  1. ^ "Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 – Volume 3: Participants and Results". Fizkultura i sport. pp. 155, 161. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Boxing at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Flyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
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