Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight
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The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 54 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 17 September to 1 October 1988. 48 boxers from 48 nations competed. Kennedy McKinney won the gold medal.[1]
| Bantamweight boxing at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Jamsil Students' Gymnasium | ||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 17 September – 1 October 1988 | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 48 from 48 nations | ||||||||||||||||
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Medalists
| Gold | Kennedy McKinney United States |
| Silver | Aleksandar Khristov Bulgaria |
| Bronze | Jorge Eliécer Julio Colombia |
| Bronze | Phajol Moolsan Thailand |
Results
The following boxers took part in the event:[1]
First round
- John Lowey (IRL) def. Mustafa Saleh (IRQ), 5:0
- Vedat Tutuk (TUR) def. Edward Obewa (UGA) 3:2
- René Breitbarth (GDR) def. Magare Tshekiso (BTS), 5:0
- Felix Nieves (PUR) def. Samba Diallo (GUI), 5:0
- Jorge Eliécer Julio (COL) def. Michael Hormillosa (PHI), RSC-3
- Justin Chikwanda (ZAM) def. Thomas Stevens (LBR), RSC-1
- Moumouni Siuley (NIG) def. Tiui Faamaoni (SAM), RSC-3
- Ibibongo Nduita (ZAI) def. Haji Ally (TNZ), 3:2
- Katsuyoki Matsushima (JPN) def. Saud Al-Muwaizri (KUW), RSC-1
- Jimmy Majanya (SWE) def. Mohammed Achik (MAR), 4:1
- José García (MEX) def. Tad Joseph (GRN), RSC-1
- Aleksandar Khristov (BUL) def. Peter Anok (SUD), 4:1
- Jung-Il Byun (KOR) def. Jean-Marc Augustin (FRA), 5:0
- Joilson Santana (BRA) def. Phetsmone Sonnavanh (LAO), 5:0
- Slimane Zengli (ALG) def. Manuel Gomes (ANG), 5:0
- Ndaba Dube (ZIM) def. Lionel Francis (ANT), RSC-2
- Alexander Artemev (URS) def. Edouard Paulum (VAN), walk-over
Second round
- Kennedy McKinney (USA) def. Erick Perez (GUA), RSC-1
- Shahuraj Birajdor (IND) def. Ayewoubo Akouatsi (TOG), 5:0
- Stephen Mwema (KEN) def. Rambahadur Giri (NEP), RSC-2
- Alberto Machaze (MOZ) def. Mike Deveney (GBR), 5:0
- Phajol Moolsan (THA) def. Marcus Priaulx (AUS), 5:0
- Abraham Torres (VEN) def. Teekaram Rajcoomar (MTS), 5:0
- Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag (MGL) def. Grzegorz Jablonski (POL), 3:2
- John Lowey (IRL) def. Mohamed Sabo (NGA), 4:1
- René Breitbarth (GDR) def. Vedat Tutuk (TUR), 5:0
- Jorge Eliécer Julio (COL) def. Felix Nieves (PUR), 5:0
- Justin Chikwanda (ZAM) def. Moumouni Siuley (NIG), RSC-1
- Katsuyoki Matsushima (JPN) def. Ibibongo Nduita (ZAI), 5:0
- Jimmy Majanya (SWE) def. José García (MEX), 4:1
- Aleksandar Khristov (BUL) def. Jong-Il Byun (KOR), 4:1
- Slimane Zengli (ALG) def. Joilson Santana (BRA), 5:0
- Alexander Artemev (URS) def. Ndaba Dube (ZIM), RSC-1
Third round
- Kennedy McKinney (USA) def. Shahuraj Birajdor (IND), walk-over
- Stephen Mwema (KEN) def. Alberto Machaze (MOZ), 5:0
- Phajol Moolsan (THA) def. Abraham Torres (VEN), 3:2
- Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag (MGL) def. John Lowey (IRL), 3:2
- Jorge Eliécer Julio (COL) def. René Breitbarth (GDR), 4:1
- Katsuyoki Matsushima (JPN) def. Justin Chikwanda (ZAM), 3:2
- Aleksandar Khristov (BUL) def. Jimmy Majanya (SWE), 5:0
- Alexander Artemev (URS) def. Slimane Zengli (ALG), 5:0
Quarterfinals
- Kennedy McKinney (USA) def. Stephen Mwema (KEN), 5:0
- Phajol Moolsan THA def. Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag (MGL), 5:0
- Jorge Eliécer Julio (COL) def. Katsuyoki Matsushima (JPN), 3:2
- Aleksandar Khristov (BUL) def. Alexander Artemev (URS), 3:2
Semifinals
- Kennedy McKinney (USA) def. Phajol Moolsan (THA), RSC-1
- Aleksandar Khristov (BUL) def. Jorge Eliécer Julio (COL), 3:2
Final
- Kennedy McKinney (USA) def. Aleksandar Khristov (BUL), 5:0