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Boxing At The 1968 Summer Olympics – Lightweight
The Lightweight class in the boxing competition was the fifth-lowest weight class. Lightweight Lightweight is a weight class in combat sports and rowing. Boxing Professional boxing The lightweight division is over 130 pounds (59 kilograms) and up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms) weight class in the sport of boxing. Notable lightweight ...s were limited to those boxers weighing a maximum of 60 kilograms (132.3 lbs). 37 boxers qualified for this category. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. Both semifinal losers were awarded bronze medals, so no boxers competed again after their first loss. Bouts consisted of six rounds each. Five judges scored each bout. Medalists Schedule Draw Finals Top half Bottom half References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing At The 1968 Summer Olympics - Lightweight Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics ...
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Boxing At The 1968 Summer Olympics
The boxing programme of the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico was held at the Arena México. Medals were awarded in eleven events, with each event corresponding to a recognized weight division of male boxers. Medal summary Medal table Participating nations Further reading * References {{Val Barker Trophy winners 1968 Summer Olympics events Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ... 1968 ...
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Mohamed Muruli
Mohamed Muruli (13 July 1947 – 1995) was a Ugandan boxer. He was born in Kichwamba, Kabarole District, Uganda, and died in 1995 in Fort Portal in Kabarole District. Muruli competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he reached the quarterfinal in the lightweight class, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu ..., as a light welterweight.Profile: Mohamed Muruli
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Luis Minami
Luis Minami (born 13 February 1943) is a Peruvian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1943 births Living people Peruvian male boxers Olympic boxers for Peru Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1967 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Peru Pan American Games medalists in boxing People from Ica Region Lightweight boxers Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games 20th-century Peruvian people 21st-century Peruvian people Peruvian people of Japanese descent {{Peru-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Rodolfo Arpón
Rodolfo Arpon (born 10 April 1944) is a Filipino boxer. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he defeated Børge Krogh Børge Krogh (18 April 1942 – 7 September 2022)Børge Krogh
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Pedro Agüero
Pedro Luciano Agüero Ceballos (born 13 December 1948) is an Argentine boxer. He competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1948 births Living people Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Argentine male boxers Olympic boxers for Argentina Sportspeople from Mendoza, Argentina Lightweight boxers {{Argentina-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Eugenio Febus
Eugenio Febus (born 10 April 1949) is a Puerto Rican boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he lost to Sayed Abdel Gadir of Sudan. References 1949 births Living people Puerto Rican male boxers Olympic boxers for Puerto Rico Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Santurce, Puerto Rico Boxers from San Juan, Puerto Rico Lightweight boxers {{PuertoRico-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Abdel Sheed
Sayed Abdel Gadir (born 22 September 1936) is a Sudanese boxer. He competed in the 1960 and 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1936 births Living people Featherweight boxers Lightweight boxers People from Upper Nile (state) Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics South Sudanese male boxers Sudanese male boxers Olympic boxers of Sudan {{Sudan-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Joe Martey
Joe Martey (born 23 June 1944) is a Ghanaian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he lost to Enzo Petriglia Enzo Petriglia (born 27 September 1946) is a retired Italian lightweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1967 Mediterranean Games. Next year he competed at the Mexico Olympics, but was eliminated in the fourth round by the eventual silver me ... of Italy. References External links * 1944 births Living people Ghanaian male boxers Olympic boxers for Ghana Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics People from Volta Region Lightweight boxers Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Ghana Boxers at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games {{Ghana-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Enzo Petriglia
Enzo Petriglia (born 27 September 1946) is a retired Italian lightweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1967 Mediterranean Games. Next year he competed at the Mexico Olympics, but was eliminated in the fourth round by the eventual silver medalist Józef Grudzień Józef Grudzień (1 April 1939 – 17 June 2017) was a Polish boxer. Grudzień was born 1 April 1939 in Piasek Wielki, Poland, which is near Busko-Zdrój. He won two medals at the Olympic Games: gold in the Lightweight division at Tok .... After the Olympics he turned professional, and won a national title in 1971. He unsuccessfully contested the European (EBU) lightweight title in 1972, and retired in 1974. References 1946 births Living people Lightweight boxers Italian male boxers Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Italy {{Italy-boxing-bio-stub Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy Competitors at the 1967 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in b ...
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Marcos Chinea
Marcos Chinea (born 12 June 1950) is a Spanish boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he lost to Jonathan Dele Jonathan Dele (20 October 1944 – 29 April 2017) was a Nigerian professional super feather/light/light welterweight boxer of the 1960s and 1970s who won Commonwealth lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from , i.e. s ... of Nigeria. References 1950 births Living people Spanish male boxers Olympic boxers for Spain Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics People from La Gomera Sportspeople from the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife Lightweight boxers {{Spain-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Dele Jonathan
Jonathan Dele (20 October 1944 – 29 April 2017) was a Nigerian professional super feather/light/light welterweight boxer of the 1960s and 1970s who won Commonwealth lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from , i.e. super featherweight to , i.e. light welterweight. He also competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References External links * 1944 births 2017 deaths Lightweight boxers Light-welterweight boxers Boxers from Lagos Super-featherweight boxers Nigerian male boxers Olympic boxers for Nigeria Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics {{Nigeria-boxing-bio-stub ...
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