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The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the
1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 ...
. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 54 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 28 July to 8 August 1992. 31 boxers from 31 nations competed.


Medalists


Results

The following boxers took part in the event:


First round

* Ahmed Aboud (IRQ) – BYE *
Wayne McCullough Wayne Pocket Rocket McCullough (born Wayne William McCullough; 7 July 1970) is a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who competed from 1993 to 2008. He held the WBC bantamweight title from 1995 to 1997, becoming the first boxer f ...
(IRL) def. Fred Mutuweta (UGA), 28:7 * Chatree Suwanyod (THA) def.
Vladislav Antonov Vladislav Nikolayevich Antonov (; born 21 September 1991) is a Russian luger. Antonov, together with Alexander Denisyev, participated in the doubles and in team relay competitions at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Denisyev and Antonov placed fifth i ...
(EUN), 6:4 * Mohammed Sabo (NGR) def.
Robert Ciba Robert Ciba (born 29 November 1969) is a Polish boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelo ...
(POL), RSC-3 (02:27) *
Serafim Todorov Serafim Simeonov Todorov (; born 6 July 1969) is a former Bulgarian Olympic boxer. He won three consecutive gold medals at both the World and European Championships, and silver at the 1996 Olympics. He is the last boxer to defeat Floyd Mayweath ...
(BUL) def.
John Sem John Sem is a Papua New Guinean Olympic boxer. He represented his country in the bantamweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He lost his first bout against Serafim Todorov of Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria ...
(PNG), 11:0 *
Joseph Chongo Joseph Chongo (born 25 January 1965) is a Zambian boxer. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta ...
(ZAM) def. Magno Ruben Ruiz (GUA), 7:3 * Lee Gwang-Sik (PRK) def.
László Bognár László Bognár (born February 24, 1968) is a Hungarian former professional boxer who fought in the featherweight to light welterweight divisions. As an amateur he represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. ...
(HUN), AB-3 (01:00) * Sergio Reyes Jr. (USA) def. Harold Ramírez (PUR), 10:1 * Riadh Klai (TUN) def.
Miguel Dias Miguel Brito dos Reis Dias (born April 1, 1968, in Santa Maria, Cape Verde, Santa Maria) is a retired boxing, boxer from The Netherlands, who was born on Cape Verde. He represented the Netherlands at the Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics, 1 ...
(NED), 17:1 *
Joel Casamayor Joel Casamayor Johnson (born July 12, 1971) is a Cuban American former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2011. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the WBA super featherweight title from 2000 to 2002; and th ...
(CUB) def.
Devarajan Venkatesan Venkatesan Devarajan (born 22 July 1973) is an Indian boxer and Olympian. He is from Chennai, India. He won the bronze medal in the 1994 World Boxing Championship in Bangkok. He was the first Indian boxer win the world cup boxing championship ...
(IND), 13:7 *
Roberto Jalnaiz Roberto Alas Jalnaiz (born November 10, 1966) is a retired amateur boxer from the Philippines who is best known for winning his country's only gold medal at the 1990 Asian Games. Competing in the bantamweight (– 54 kg) division, he ...
(PHI) def.
Agustín Castillo Alberto Agustín Castillo Gallardo (born May 5, 1963) is a former Peruvian professional footballer and currently manager. Playing career Alianza Lima He started his career with Alianza Lima in 1973. He was part of the squad that won the 1 ...
(DOM), RSCH-1 (02:46) *
Philippe Wartelle The Ghost Riders of Missouri: Slayback's Cavalry in the Crucible of War Born of the chaos of Price's Raid, Slayback's Missouri Cavalry Regiment rode into the twilight of the Confederacy like a phantom legion. Under the steely gaze of Lieutenant Co ...
(FRA) def. Jesús Pérez (COL), 12:5 *
Javier Calderón Javier Calderón Alfaro (born 20 November 1971) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 1998. As an amateur, he competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. A native of Reynosa, Calderón won s ...
(MEX) def. Benjamin Ngaruiya (KEN), 16:4 *
Remigio Molina Remigio Daniel Molina Ferreyra (6 November 1970 – 18 September 2016) was an Argentine professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He also represented Argentina at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. Biography Molina had a successful amateu ...
(ARG) def. Oscar Vega (ESP), 14:4 *
Mohammed Achik Mohamed Abdelhak Achik (born February 1, 1965) is a former Moroccan amateur boxer who won a bronze medal in the men's bantamweight (54 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeaste ...
(MAR) def. Dieter Berg (GER), 3:0 *
Slimane Zengli Slimane Zengli (born 17 April 1965) is an Algerian boxer. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelon ...
(ALG) def. Zhang Guangping (CHN), 4:0


Second round

*
Wayne McCullough Wayne Pocket Rocket McCullough (born Wayne William McCullough; 7 July 1970) is a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who competed from 1993 to 2008. He held the WBC bantamweight title from 1995 to 1997, becoming the first boxer f ...
(IRL) def. Ahmed Aboud (IRQ), 10:2 * Mohammed Sabo (NGR) def. Chatree Suwanyod (THA), 16:7 *
Serafim Todorov Serafim Simeonov Todorov (; born 6 July 1969) is a former Bulgarian Olympic boxer. He won three consecutive gold medals at both the World and European Championships, and silver at the 1996 Olympics. He is the last boxer to defeat Floyd Mayweath ...
(BUL) def.
Joseph Chongo Joseph Chongo (born 25 January 1965) is a Zambian boxer. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta ...
(ZAM), 18:6 * Lee Gwang-Sik (PRK) def. Sergio Reyes Jr. (USA), 15:8 *
Joel Casamayor Joel Casamayor Johnson (born July 12, 1971) is a Cuban American former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2011. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the WBA super featherweight title from 2000 to 2002; and th ...
(CUB) def. Riadh Klai (TUN), 16:11 *
Roberto Jalnaiz Roberto Alas Jalnaiz (born November 10, 1966) is a retired amateur boxer from the Philippines who is best known for winning his country's only gold medal at the 1990 Asian Games. Competing in the bantamweight (– 54 kg) division, he ...
(PHI) def.
Philippe Wartelle The Ghost Riders of Missouri: Slayback's Cavalry in the Crucible of War Born of the chaos of Price's Raid, Slayback's Missouri Cavalry Regiment rode into the twilight of the Confederacy like a phantom legion. Under the steely gaze of Lieutenant Co ...
(FRA), RSCI-2 (00:32) *
Remigio Molina Remigio Daniel Molina Ferreyra (6 November 1970 – 18 September 2016) was an Argentine professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He also represented Argentina at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. Biography Molina had a successful amateu ...
(ARG) def.
Javier Calderón Javier Calderón Alfaro (born 20 November 1971) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 1998. As an amateur, he competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. A native of Reynosa, Calderón won s ...
(MEX), 5:4 *
Mohammed Achik Mohamed Abdelhak Achik (born February 1, 1965) is a former Moroccan amateur boxer who won a bronze medal in the men's bantamweight (54 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeaste ...
(MAR) def.
Slimane Zengli Slimane Zengli (born 17 April 1965) is an Algerian boxer. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelon ...
(ALG), 12:8


Quarterfinals

*
Wayne McCullough Wayne Pocket Rocket McCullough (born Wayne William McCullough; 7 July 1970) is a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who competed from 1993 to 2008. He held the WBC bantamweight title from 1995 to 1997, becoming the first boxer f ...
(IRL) def. Mohammed Sabo (NGR), 31:13 * Lee Gwang-Sik (PRK) def.
Serafim Todorov Serafim Simeonov Todorov (; born 6 July 1969) is a former Bulgarian Olympic boxer. He won three consecutive gold medals at both the World and European Championships, and silver at the 1996 Olympics. He is the last boxer to defeat Floyd Mayweath ...
(BUL), 16:15 *
Joel Casamayor Joel Casamayor Johnson (born July 12, 1971) is a Cuban American former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2011. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the WBA super featherweight title from 2000 to 2002; and th ...
(CUB) def.
Roberto Jalnaiz Roberto Alas Jalnaiz (born November 10, 1966) is a retired amateur boxer from the Philippines who is best known for winning his country's only gold medal at the 1990 Asian Games. Competing in the bantamweight (– 54 kg) division, he ...
(PHI), KO-1 (02:01) *
Mohammed Achik Mohamed Abdelhak Achik (born February 1, 1965) is a former Moroccan amateur boxer who won a bronze medal in the men's bantamweight (54 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeaste ...
(MAR) def.
Remigio Molina Remigio Daniel Molina Ferreyra (6 November 1970 – 18 September 2016) was an Argentine professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He also represented Argentina at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. Biography Molina had a successful amateu ...
(ARG), 15:5


Semifinals

*
Wayne McCullough Wayne Pocket Rocket McCullough (born Wayne William McCullough; 7 July 1970) is a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who competed from 1993 to 2008. He held the WBC bantamweight title from 1995 to 1997, becoming the first boxer f ...
(IRL) def. Lee Gwang-Sik (PRK), 21:16 *
Joel Casamayor Joel Casamayor Johnson (born July 12, 1971) is a Cuban American former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2011. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the WBA super featherweight title from 2000 to 2002; and th ...
(CUB) def.
Mohammed Achik Mohamed Abdelhak Achik (born February 1, 1965) is a former Moroccan amateur boxer who won a bronze medal in the men's bantamweight (54 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeaste ...
(MAR), AB-1 (02:33)


Final

*
Joel Casamayor Joel Casamayor Johnson (born July 12, 1971) is a Cuban American former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2011. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the WBA super featherweight title from 2000 to 2002; and th ...
(CUB) def.
Wayne McCullough Wayne Pocket Rocket McCullough (born Wayne William McCullough; 7 July 1970) is a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who competed from 1993 to 2008. He held the WBC bantamweight title from 1995 to 1997, becoming the first boxer f ...
(IRL), 16:8


References

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Bantamweight Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports and weightlifting. For boxing, the range is above and up to . In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between . In mixed martial arts, MMA, bantamweight is . The name for the class ...