Boxing At The 1984 Summer Olympics – Light Welterweight
The men's light welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 11 August 1984. 37 boxers from 37 nations competed. Medalists Results The following boxers took part in the event: First round * Dhawee Umponmaha (THA) def. Jaslal Pradhan (IND), 5:0 * Jorge Maysonet (PUR) def. Muenge Kafuanka (ZAI), RSC-1 * Apelu Ioane (SAM) def. Evaristo Mazzon (URU), 5:0 * Charles Nwokolo (NGR) def. Dimus Chisala (ZAM), 5:0 * William Galiwango (UGA) def. Anthony Rose (JAM), 5:0 Second round * Kim Dong-Kil (KOR) def. Juma Bugino (TNZ), RSC-2 * Javid Aslam (NOR) def. Lisiate Lavulo (TNG), RSC-2 * Jerry Page (USA) def. Helmut Gertel (FRG), 5:0 * Ostavio Robles (MEX) def. Hannu Vuorinen (FIN), 3:2 * Ahmed Hadjala (ALG) def. Umesh Maskey (NEP), RSC-2 * Jean Mbereke (CMR) def. Ramy Zialor (SEY), 5:0 * Mirko Puzović (YUG) def. Denis Lamber ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
The Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena was a multi-purpose arena at Exposition Park (Los Angeles), Exposition Park, in the University Park, Los Angeles, University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. It was located next to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and just south of the campus of the University of Southern California, which managed and operated both venues under a master lease agreement with the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission. The arena was closed in April 2016, and was demolished in September of that same year. It was replaced with Banc of California Stadium, home of Major League Soccer's Los Angeles FC, which opened in 2018. History The arena was opened by Vice President of the United States, Vice President Richard Nixon on July 4, 1959, and its first event followed four days later, a bantamweight title fight between José Becerra and Alphonse Halimi on July 8. It became a companion facility to the adjacent Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The venue was the home c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stefan Sjöstrand
Stefan Sjöstrand (born 8 April 1962) is a Swedish boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References 1962 births Living people Swedish male boxers Olympic boxers for Sweden Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Boxers from Stockholm Light-welterweight boxers 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hassan Lahmar
Hassan Lahmar is a Moroccan boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Moroccan male boxers Olympic boxers for Morocco Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Light-welterweight boxers {{Morocco-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean Duarte
Jean Duarte (born 20 August 1965) is a French boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References 1965 births Living people French male boxers Olympic boxers for France Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Light-welterweight boxers {{France-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Phillimon Ayesu
Phillimon Ayesu (born 21 July 1958) is a Malawian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References 1958 births Living people Malawian male boxers Olympic boxers for Malawi Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Light-welterweight boxers {{Malawi-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Denis Lambert
Denis Lambert (born September 18, 1961 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired boxer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There he was defeated in the second round of the men's light welterweight (– 63.5 kg) division by Yugoslavia's eventual bronze medalist Mirko Puzović. 1984 Olympic results Below is the record of Denis Lambert, a Canadian light welterweight boxer who competed at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics: * Round of 64: bye * Round of 32: lost to Mirko Puzović Mirko Puzović (born April 24, 1956 in Аranđelovac, Serbia) is a retired boxer from Yugoslavia. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the men's light welterweight division (– 63.5 kg). In the semifina ... (Yugoslavia) by decision, 0–5 References Profile 1961 births Living people Light-welterweight boxers Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Canada Boxers from Montreal C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ramy Zialor
Ramy Patrick Zialor (born 6 July 1960) is a Seychellois former boxer, and double Olympian. Zialor became the first person to represent his country at the Olympic Games when he competed in the men's featherweight category at the 1980 Olympics. He was given a bye in round one, but was beaten in the second round by his Ethiopian opponent Leoul Neeraio. The same sequence of events was repeated four years later at the Los Angeles Olympics when he was defeated in round two by Jean Mbereke from Cameroon, this time boxing in the men's light welterweight Light welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional boxing In professional boxing, light welterweight is contested between the lightweight and welterweight divisions, ... competition. References Seychellois male boxers 1960 births Living people Olympic boxers for Seychelles Boxers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Umesh Maskey
Umesh Maskey is a Nepalese boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Nepalese male boxers Olympic boxers for Nepal Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Kathmandu Light-welterweight boxers Boxers at the 1982 Asian Games 20th-century Nepalese people {{Nepal-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hannu Vuorinen
Hannu Sakari Vuorinen (18 January 1959 – 19 August 2016) was a Finnish professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 1990. As an amateur, he competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal at the 1984 Nordic Championships. Amateur career Vourinen had a highly-decorated amateur career, fighting around 130 times. In 1980, he won a silver medal at the Finnish championships, losing to Esko Pallaspuro in the final. He also reached the finals of the prestigious in Germany in 1981, losing to local fighter Thomas Schulz. He won a gold medal at the 1982 edition of the Olympic-style . In 1983, he defeated Joni Nyman for his first Finnish national title. Vuorinen won a light-welterweight gold medal at the 1984 Nordic Championships held in Bergen, defeating Javid Aslam in the final. That summer, Vuorinen would be defeated by Octavio Robles in his only match the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He returned to Finland and won his ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Helmut Gertel
Helmut Gertel (born 27 April 1961) is a German boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. At the 1984 Summer Olympics, he lost to Jerry Page Jerry Louis Page (born January 15, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio) is an American boxer who won the light welterweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. A year earlier he won a silver medal at the 1983 Pan American Games. Amateur career Jerry ... of the United States. References External links * 1961 births Living people German male boxers Olympic boxers of West Germany Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics People from Worms, Germany Light-welterweight boxers Sportspeople from Rhineland-Palatinate {{Germany-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lisiate Lavulo
Lisiate Maikeli Lavulo (14 August 1961 – 25 April 2018) was a Tongan boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References External links * 1961 births 2018 deaths Light-welterweight boxers Tongan male boxers Olympic boxers for Tonga Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Tonga-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Juma Bugingo
Juma Bugingo is a Tanzanian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Tanzanian male boxers Olympic boxers for Tanzania Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Light-welterweight boxers {{Tanzania-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |