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Boxing At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Super Heavyweight
The men's super heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of more than 91 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 27 July to 9 August 1992. 17 boxers from 17 nations competed. Medalists Results The following boxers took part in the event: First round * Peter Hrivňák (TCH) – BYE * Kevin McBride (IRL) – BYE * Brian Nielsen (DEN) – BYE * Jeong Seung-won (KOR) – BYE * Roberto Balado (CUB) – BYE * Tom Glesby (CAN) – BYE * Larry Donald (USA) – BYE * Nikolay Kulpin (EUN) – BYE * Gytis Juškevičius (LTU) – BYE * David Anyim (KEN) – BYE * Svilen Rusinov (BUL) – BYE * István Szikora (HUN) – BYE * Wilhelm Fischer (GER) def. Ahmed Sarir (MAR), RSC-2 (00:56) * Jerry Nijman (NED) def. Iraj Kia Rostami (IRN), 9:5 Second round * Peter Hrivňák (TCH) def. Kevin McBride (IRL), 21:1 * Brian Nielsen (DEN) def. Jeong Seung-won ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona
Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona (also known as Pavelló dels Països Catalans) is an indoor arena located in Badalona, Catalonia, Spain. Built in 1972, it hosted the boxing events for the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... The arena has a capacity of 3,300 people.Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona References1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 280–3. Buildings and structures completed in 1972 Venues of the 1992 Summer Olympics Indoor arenas in Catalonia Olympic boxing venues Boxing venues in Spain {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willi Fischer
Wilhelm "Willi" Fischer (born 26 August 1972, in Frankfurt am Main) is a German former professional boxer. As an amateur he competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He challenged once for the WBO heavyweight title in 1998. He retired with a record of 37 wins (24 by knockout), 6 losses, and 1 draw. Professional career Fischer made his professional debut in July 1995, a draw. He soon amassed a record of 11-0-1 and captured the German International Heavyweight title, before facing then 17–0 fellow German Kim Weber in October 1996, in a battle for Fischer's international German as well as the vacant Germany BDB Heavyweight title. Fischer lost via unanimous decision. Fischer would bounce back however, winning his next 10 fights to amass a 21–1–1 record. He was then awarded a title shot for the WBO heavyweight title in September 1998 against then-champion Herbie Hide. Fischer lost via a late-round TKO. Fischer won his next four before facing Kim Weber in a rematch for the German I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iraj Kia Rostami
Iraj Kiarostami ( fa, ایرج کیارستمی; 7 July 1963 – 6 August 2015) was an amateur boxer from Iran, who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in the Super heavyweight (+91 kg) division and lost in the first round to Jerry Nijman Jerry Hendrik Marius Nijman (born August 10, 1966 in Paramaribo) is a retired boxer from The Netherlands, who was born in Suriname. He represented Netherlands at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he was eliminated in the second ... of the Netherlands. He is also an Asian Games bronze medalist. References External links * 1963 births 2015 deaths Iranian male boxers Olympic boxers for Iran Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran Asian Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 1990 Asian Games Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games Super-heavyweight boxers Sportspeople from Tehran 20th-century Iranian sportsmen Iranian martial artists {{Iran-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Sarir
Ahmed Sarir (born 25 December 1962) is a Moroccan boxer. He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References 1962 births Living people Moroccan male boxers Olympic boxers of Morocco Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Super-heavyweight boxers {{Morocco-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Nijman
Jerry Hendrik Marius Nijman (born August 10, 1966 in Paramaribo) is a retired boxer from The Netherlands, who was born in Suriname. He represented Netherlands at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he was eliminated in the second round of the super heavyweight division (+ 91 kg) by Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...'s Wilhelm Fischer. External links Dutch Olympic Committee 1968 births Living people Heavyweight boxers Super-heavyweight boxers Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for the Netherlands Surinamese emigrants to the Netherlands Sportspeople from Paramaribo Dutch male boxers Surinamese male boxers {{Netherlands-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
István Szikora
István Szikora (born 5 March 1964) is a Hungarian boxer. He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1964 births Living people Hungarian male boxers Olympic boxers for Hungary Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics People from Mátészalka Super-heavyweight boxers Sportspeople from Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County {{Hungary-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Anyim
David Miriambo Anyim (6 February 1965 – 24 September 2007) was a Kenyan boxer. He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1965 births 2007 deaths Super-heavyweight boxers Kenyan male boxers Olympic boxers for Kenya Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Kenya Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing African Games bronze medalists for Kenya African Games medalists in boxing Place of birth missing Competitors at the 1991 All-Africa Games Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games {{Kenya-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolay Kulpin
Nikolay Anatoliyevich Kulpin (12 December 1968 – 12 March 2003) was a Kazakhstani boxer. He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics representing the Unified Team. Amateur career TSC Tournament (+91 kg), Berlin, East Germany, July 1988: *1/2: Lost to Jorge Luis González (Cuba) by unanimous decision, 0–5 Canada Cup (+91 kg), Civic Centre, Ottawa, Canada, June 1991: *1/4: Defeated Vernon Linklater (Canada) KO 1 *1/2: Defeated Paul Douglas (Ireland) KO 1 *Finals: Defeated Andrey Aulov (RSFSR) RSCO 3 X Summer Spartakiad of Peoples of the USSR, boxing (+91 kg), Minsk, Belarus SSR, July 1991: *1/2: Defeated Mikhail Yurchenko (Kazakh SSR) *Finals: Defeated Oleg Maskaev (Uzbek SSR) USA−USSR Middle & Heavy Duals (+91 kg), Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, December 1991: *Defeated Archie Perry (United States) RSC 1 CIS Boxing Championships (+91 kg), Tambov, Russia, February 1992: *1/2: Defeated Andrey Aulov (Russi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Glesby
Thomas Glesby (born July 17, 1969) is a Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2001. As an amateur, he competed at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. Nicknamed "The Bomb" he won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight division at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. 1988 Olympic results Below is the record of Tom Glesby, a Canadian heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympics: * Round of 32: defeated Claus Nielsen (Denmark) referee stopped contest in the second round * Round of 16: lost to Gyula Alvics (Hungary) referee stopped contest in the second round Professional boxing record , - , align="center" colspan=8, 26 Wins (19 knockouts, 7 decisions), 3 Losses (3 knockouts, 0 decisions), 1 Draw'', - , align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Result , align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3", Record , align="center" style="border-style: none none soli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeong Seung-won (boxer)
Jeong Seung-won (born 29 August 1970) is a South Korean boxer. He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References 1970 births Living people South Korean male boxers Olympic boxers for South Korea Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Super-heavyweight boxers {{SouthKorea-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin McBride
Kevin Martin McBride (born 10 May 1973) is an Irish former professional boxerMcBride's Boxing Record boxrec.com – Retrieved: 14 July 2007 who is best known for defeating Mike Tyson in 2005, in what would be the latter's final professional fight. As an amateur, McBride competed for Ireland at the . He is married to Danielle Curran. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gytis Juškevičius
Gytis Juškevičius (born 22 February 1966) is a Lithuanian boxer. He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1966 births Living people Lithuanian male boxers Olympic boxers for Lithuania Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Rokiškis Super-heavyweight boxers {{Lithuania-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
