Boxing At The 1972 Summer Olympics – Featherweight
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The men's featherweight event was part of the boxing programme at the
1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the ...
. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 57 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September 1972. 45 boxers from 45 nations competed.


Medalists


Results

The following boxers took part in the event:


First round

* Pasqualino Morbidelli (ITA) def. Morgan Mwenya (ZAM), 5:0 * Angelos Theotokatos (GRE) def. Lema Yemane (ETH), 5:0 * Louis Self (USA) def. Maurice Apeang (FRA), 5:0 * Michael Andrews (NGR) def. Abdou Faye (SEN), 5:0 * András Botos (HUN) def. Nopparat Preecha (THA), 5:0 * José Baptista (VEN) def. Emmanuel Eloundou (CMR), 5:0 * Boris Kuznetsov (URS) def. Harouna Lago (NIG), KO-1 *
Rudolf Vogel Rudolf Vogel (born 10 November 1900, Planegg – died 9 August 1967, Munich) was a German film and television actor. He was the father of Peter Vogel, the father-in-law of Austrian actress Gertraud Jesserer and the grandfather of actor-journ ...
(SUI) def. Joseph Mbourokounda (GAB), 3:2 * Ryszard Tomczyk (POL) def. Juan Francisco García (MEX), 4:1 * Jochen Bachfeld (GDR) def. Peter Prause (FRG), 5:0 * William Taylor (GBR) def. Lahcen Maghfour (MAR), 5:0 * Gabriel Pometcu (ROU) def. Nils Dag Stromme (NOR), KO-1 * Orlando Palacios (CUB) def. Joe Cofie (GHA), 4:1


Second round

* Salah Mohamed Amin (EGY) def. Guy Segbaya (TOG), 5:0 * Philip Waruinge (KEN) def. Jabbar Feli (IRI), 4:1 * Jouko Lindberg (FIN) def. Deogratias Musoke (UGA), 5:0 * Alberto Mario Ortíz (ARG) def. José Luis Vellón (PUR), 4:1 * Kuncho Kunchev (BUL) def. Palamdorj Baatar (MGL), 3:2 * Clemente Rojas (COL) def. Dale Anderson (CAN), 3:2 * Antonio Rubio (ESP) def. Jungle Thangata (MLW), TKO-3 * Habibu Kinyogoli (TNZ) def. Sun Soth (CMB), 5:0 * Royal Kobayashi (JPN) def. Pat Ryan (NZL), 4:1 * Pasqualino Morbidelli (ITA) def. Seyfi Tatar (TUR), 5:0 * Louis Self (USA) def. Angelos Theotokatos (GRE), 5:0 * András Botos (HUN) def. Michael Andrews (NGR), 5:0 * Boris Kuznetsov (URS) def. José Baptista (VEN), 3:2 * Ryszard Tomczyk (POL) def.
Rudolf Vogel Rudolf Vogel (born 10 November 1900, Planegg – died 9 August 1967, Munich) was a German film and television actor. He was the father of Peter Vogel, the father-in-law of Austrian actress Gertraud Jesserer and the grandfather of actor-journ ...
(SUI), KO-2 * Jochen Bachfeld (GDR) def. William Taylor (GBR), 5:0 * Gabriel Pometcu (ROU) def. Orlando Palacios (CUB), 4:1


Third round

* Philip Waruinge (KEN) def. Salah Mohamed Amin (EGY), 5:0 * Jouko Lindberg (FIN) def. Alberto Mario Ortíz (ARG), 4:1 * Clemente Rojas (COL) def. Kuncho Kunchev (BUL), walk-over * Antonio Rubio (ESP) def. Habibu Kinyogoli (TNZ), 5:0 * Royal Kobayashi (JPN) def. Pasqualino Morbidelli (ITA), KO-1 * András Botos (HUN) def. Louis Self (USA), 3:2 * Boris Kuznetsov (URS) def. Ryszard Tomczyk (POL), 5:0 * Gabriel Pometcu (ROU) def. Jochen Bachfeld (GDR), 5:0


Quarterfinals

* Philip Waruinge (KEN) def. Jouko Lindberg (FIN), 4:1 * Clemente Rojas (COL) def. Antonio Rubio (ESP), DSQ-2 * András Botos (HUN) def. Royal Kobayashi (JPN), 4:1 * Boris Kuznetsov (URS) def. Gabriel Pometcu (ROU), 4:1


Semifinals

* Philip Waruinge (KEN) def. Clemente Rojas (COL), 3:2 * Boris Kuznetsov (URS) def. András Botos (HUN), 5:0


Final

* Boris Kuznetsov (URS) def. Philip Waruinge (KEN), 3:2


References

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Featherweight Featherweight is a weight class in the combat sports of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and Greco-Roman wrestling. Boxing Professional boxing History A featherweight boxer weighs in at a limit of . In the early days of the division, ...