The men's flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 51 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 18 September to 2 October 1988. 44 boxers from 44 nations competed. Kim Kwang-sun won the gold medal.[1]
| Flyweight boxing at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Jamsil Students' Gymnasium | ||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 18 September – 2 October | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 44 from 44 nations | ||||||||||||||||
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Medalists edit
| Gold | Kim Kwang-sun South Korea
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| Silver | Andreas Tews East Germany
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| Bronze | Mario González Mexico
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| Bronze | Timofey Skryabin Soviet Union
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Results edit
The following boxers took part in the event:[1]
First round edit
- Andy Agosto (PUR) def. Vichairachanon Khadpo (THA), 5:0
- Hamed Halbouni (SYR) def. Johnny Bredahl (DEN), RSC-2
- Timofey Skryabin (URS) def. Zekaria Williams (CIS), 5:0
- Joseph Lawlor (IRL) def. Archibald Fausto (MOZ), KO-2
- Bishnu Bahadur Singh (NEP) def. Sixto Vera (PAR), 5:0
- Arthur Johnson (USA) def. Andrea Mannai (ITA), 5:0
- Nokuthula Tshabangu (ZIM) def. Bonifacio Garcia (ESP), 4:1
- Kim Kwang-Sun (KOR) def. Tseyen-Oidovyn Tserennyam (MGL), RSC-2
- Setsuo Segawa (JPN) def. Simon Morales (COL), 4:1
- Serafim Todorov (BUL) def. David Griman (VEN), 4:1
- Ramazan Gul (TUR) def. John Lyon (GBR), 4:1
- Gamal El-Komy (EGY) def. Amir Hussain (IRQ), 4:1
Second round edit
- Manoj Pingale (IND) def. Joseph Chongo (ZAM), 5:0
- Mario González (MEX) def. Teboho Mathibeli (LES), 5:0
- Alfred Kotey (GHA) def. Husain Al-Mutairi (KUW), RSC-1
- Benjamin Mwangata (TNZ) def. Peter Ayesu (MLW), 5:0
- Emmanuel Nsubuga (UGA) def. Salem Obeyb (YMD), KO-1
- Benaissa Abed (ALG) def. Aissa Moukrine (MAR), 3:2
- János Váradi (HUN) def. Roberto Jalnaiz (PHI), 4:1
- Andreas Tews (GDR) def. Wang Weipin (CHN), 5:0
- Philippe Desavoye (FRA) def. Anthony Ikegu (KEN), RSC-2
- Melvin de Leon (DOM) def. Badie Ovnteni (NIG), RSC-1
- Andy Agosto (PUR) def. Hamed Halbouni (SYR), 5:0
- Timofey Skryabin (URS) def. Joseph Lawlor (IRL), 5:0
- Arthur Johnson (USA) def. Bishnu Bahadur Singh (NEP), RSC-2
- Kim Kwang-Sun (KOR) def. Nokuthula Tshabangu (ZIM), RSC-2
- Serafim Todorov (BUL) def. Setsuo Segawa (JPN), 5:0
- Gamal El-Komy (EGY) def. Ramazan Gül (TUR), 4:1
Third round edit
- Mario González (MEX) def. Manoj Pingale (IND), 4:1
- Alfred Kotey (GHA) def. Benjamin Mwangata (TNZ), 5:0
- Benaissa Abed (ALG) def. Emmanuel Nsubuga (UGA), 3:2
- Andreas Tews (GDR) def. János Váradi (HUN), 5:0
- Melvin de Leon (DOM) def. Philippe Desavoye (FRA), 5:0
- Timofey Skryabin (URS) def. Andy Agosto (PUR), 5:0
- Kim Kwang-Sun (KOR) def. Arthur Johnson (USA), 5:0
- Serafim Todorov (BUL) def. Gamal El-Komy (EGY), walk-over
Quarterfinals edit
- Mario González (MEX) def. Alfred Kotey (GHA), walk-over
- Andreas Tews (GDR) def. Benaissa Abed (ALG), 5:0
- Timofey Skryabin (URS) def. Melvin de Leon (DOM), 3:2
- Kim Kwang-Sun (KOR) def. Serafim Todorov (BUL), 4:1
Semifinals edit
- Andreas Tews (GDR) def. Mario González (MEX), 5:0
- Kim Kwang-Sun (KOR) def. Timofey Skryabin (URS), 5:0
Final edit
- Kim Kwang-Sun (KOR) def. Andreas Tews (GDR), 4:1
References edit
- ^ a b "Boxing at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Flyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2019.