Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Middleweight

Boxing competitions
Middleweight boxing
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueOlympiysky Sports Complex
Date24 July – 2 August
Competitors19 from 19 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) José Gómez  Cuba
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Viktor Savchenko  Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Valentin Silaghi  Romania
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jerzy Rybicki  Poland
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The middleweight boxing competition at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow was held from 24 July to 2 August at the Olympiysky Sports Complex.[1] 19 boxers from 19 nations competed.[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
Thursday, 24 July 1980 18:00 Round of 32
Sunday, 27 July 1980 12:00
18:00
Round of 16
Wednesday, 30 July 1980 13:00 Quarterfinals
Thursday, 31 July 1980 13:00 Semifinals
Saturday, 2 August 1980 15:00 Final

Results

Finals

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Valentin Silaghi (ROU)0
 
 
 
 José Gómez (CUB)5
 
 José Gómez (CUB)4
 
 
 
 Viktor Savchenko (URS)1
 
 Jerzy Rybicki (POL)
 
 
 Viktor Savchenko (URS)RSC
 

Top half

 
Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Alfred Thomas (GUY)0
 
 
 Valentin Silaghi (ROU)5
 
 
 
 
 
 Valentin Silaghi (ROU)3
 
 
 Mark Kaylor (GBR)2
 
 
 
 
 
 Carlos Fonseca (BRA)1
 
 
 Mark Kaylor (GBR)4
 
 
 
 
 
 Valentin Silaghi (ROU)0
 
 
 José Gómez (CUB)5
 
 
 
 
 
 Jesús Cabeza (VEN)
 
 
 Jang Bong-mun (PRK)KO
 
 
 
 
 
 Jang Bong-mun (PRK)
 
 
 José Gómez (CUB)KO
 
 
 
 
 
 José Gómez (CUB)3
 
 
 Enock Chama (ZAM)2
 
 
 
 

Bottom half

 
Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Tarmo Uusivirta (FIN)
 
 
 Jerzy Rybicki (POL)RSC
 
 
 
 
 
 Jerzy Rybicki (POL)5
 
 
 Peter Odhiambo (UGA)0
 
 
 
 
 
 Peter Odhiambo (UGA)KO
 
 
 John Martins (NGR)
 
 
 
 
 
 Jerzy Rybicki (POL)
 
 
 Viktor Savchenko (URS)RSC
 
 
 
 
 
 Robert Pfitscher (AUT)
 
 
 
 Viktor Savchenko (URS)RSC
 
 Viktor Savchenko (URS)RSC
 
 
 
 Damir Škaro (YUG)
 
 Viktor Savchenko (URS)RSC
 
 
 
 Manfred Trauten (GDR)
 
 Christer Corpi (SWE)
 
 
 
 Étienne Loco Gbodolle (BEN)DSQ
 
 Christer Corpi (SWE)
 
 
 
 Manfred Trauten (GDR)RSC
 
 Manfred Trauten (GDR)5
 
 
 Kostadin Folev (BUL)0
 

References

  1. ^ "Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 – Volume 3: Participants and Results". Fizkultura i sport. pp. 155, 175. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Boxing at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
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1904: 145–158 lb (65.8–71.7 kg) · 1908: 140–158 lb (63.5–71.7 kg) · 1920–1936: 147–160 lb (66.7–72.6 kg) · 1948: 67–73 kg · 1952–2000: 71–75 kg · 2004–2012: 69–75 kg · 2016–: 70–75 kg