Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Welterweight

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Welterweight boxing
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Venue Maurice Richard Arena, Montreal
Dates18–31 July
Competitors31 from 31 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Jochen Bachfeld Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Silver medal icon.svg Pedro Gamarro Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela
Bronze medal icon.svg Reinhard Skricek Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Victor Zilberman Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
  1972
1980  

The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1976 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 18 to 31 July 1976. 31 boxers from 31 nations competed. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Jochen Bachfeld
Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany
Silver Pedro Gamarro
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png Venezuela
Bronze Reinhard Skricek
Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
Bronze Victor Zilberman
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Romania

Results

The following boxers took part in the event: [1]

RankNameCountry
1 Jochen Bachfeld Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
2 Pedro Gamarro Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela
3T Reinhard Skricek Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
3T Victor Zilberman Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
5T Mike McCallum Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
5T Carlos Santos Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Puerto Rico
5T Clint Jackson Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5T Carmen Rinke Flag of Canada.svg  Canada
9T Robert Dauer Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
9T Wesly Felix Flag of Haiti (1964-1986).svg  Haiti
9T Ib Bøtcher Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
9T Yoshifumi Seki Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
9T Luigi Minchillo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
9T Emilio Correa Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
9T Colin Jones Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
9T Valery Rachkov Flag of the Soviet Union (1955-1980).svg  Soviet Union
17T Frans van Bronckhorst Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
17T José Vallejo Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
17T Zbigniew Kicka Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
17T Marijan Beneš Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia
17T Athanasios Iliadis Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Greece
17T Damdinjavyn Bandi Flag of the People's Republic of Mongolia (1940-1992).svg  Mongolia
17T Plamen Yankov Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
17T Carlos Mejia Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
17T Christy McLoughlin Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
17T Kim Ju-seok Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).png  South Korea
17T David Jackson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
28T Marcelino Garcia Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands
28T Ali Bahri Khomani State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Iran
28T Kalevi Marjamaa Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
28T Fredj Chtioui Pre-1999 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

First round

Second round

Third round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

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References

  1. 1 2 "Boxing at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Welterweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2018.