The men's light middleweight event was part of the boxing programme 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 ...

. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 71 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 11 August 1984. 34 boxers from 34 nations competed.

Medalists

Results

The following boxers took part in the event:

First round

* August Marial (SUD) def. Fletcher Kapito (MLW), 3:2 * Ahn Dal-Ho (KOR) def. Gheorghe Simion (ROU), 5:0

Second round

Manfred Zielonka Manfred Zielonka (born 24 January 1960 in Krzyżowa Dolina, Poland) is a retired boxer from West Germany. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the men's light middleweight division (– 71 kg). In the semifinals he ...

(FRG) def. Ambrose Mlilo (ZIM), 4:1 * Gustavo Ollo (ARG) def. Perfecto Bobadilla (PAR), 5:0 * Ralph Lambrosse (SEY) def. Pierre Mella (CMR), 4:1 * Gnohery Sery (IVC) def. Salulolo Aumua (SAM), KO-2 * Christopher Kapopo (ZAM) def. Richard Finch (AUS), 4:1 * Abdellah Tibazi (MAR) def. Maxime Wehinto (BEN), 5:0 * Frank Tate (USA) def.

Lotfi Ayed Lotfi Ayed (born 25 February 1959) is a Swedish boxer. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 198 ...

(SWE), 5:0 *

Romolo Casamonica Romolo Casamonica (born 23 December 1962) is an Italian former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 1996. As an amateur, he competed in the Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Light middleweight, men's light middleweight event at the ...

(ITA) def.

Samuel Storey Samuel Storey (1841–1925) was a British politician born in County Durham. He became a Member of Parliament for Sunderland and the main founder of the ''Sunderland Echo'' newspaper. Early life Samuel Storey was born in Sherburn, near Du ...

(IRL), RSC-3 * Elone Lutui (TNG) def. Fubulune Inyama (ZAI), 4:1 * Israel Cole (SLE) def. Victor Claudio (PUR), RSC-1 * Vincent Byarugaba (UGA) def. Simen Auseth (NOR), 4:1 * Christophe Tiozzo (FRA) def. Sullemana Sadik (GHA), 5:0 * Chiharu Ogiwara (JPN) def. Mario Centeno (NIC), KO-1 * Rod Douglas (GBR) def. Stephen Okumu (KEN), 4:1 *

Shawn O'Sullivan Shawn O'Sullivan (born May 9, 1962 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian boxer who won gold at the World Amateur Championships in 1981 and the light middleweight silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was inducted into Box ...

(CAN) def. Mohamed Halibi (LIB), RSC-2 * Ahn Dal-Ho (KOR) def. August Marial (SUD), 5:0

Third round

(FRG) def. Gustavo Ollo (ARG), 5:0 * Gnohery Sery (IVC) def. Ralph Lambrosse (SEY), 4:1 * Christopher Kapopo (ZAM) def. Abdellah Tibazi (MAR), 3:2 * Frank Tate (USA) def.

(ITA), 5:0 * Israel Cole (SLE) def. Elone Lutui (TNG), RSCH-2 * Christophe Tiozzo (FRA) def. Vincent Byarugaba (UGA), 5:0 * Rod Douglas (GBR) def. Chiharu Ogiwara (JPN), 4:1 *

(CAN) def. Ahn Dal-Ho (KOR), RSC-1

Quarterfinals

(FRG) def. Gnohery Sery (IVC), 5:0 * Frank Tate (USA) def. Christopher Kapopo (ZAM), RSC-1 * Christophe Tiozzo (FRA) def. Israel Cole (SLE), 5:0 *

(CAN) def. Rod Douglas (GBR), 5:0

Semifinals

* Frank Tate (USA) def.

(FRG), walk-over *

(CAN) def. Christophe Tiozzo (FRA), 5:0

Final

* Frank Tate (USA) def.

(CAN), 5:0

References

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