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Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| Flyweight | men |
| Bantamweight | men |
| Featherweight | men |
| Lightweight | men |
| Light welterweight | men |
| Welterweight | men |
| Light middleweight | men |
| Middleweight | men |
| Light heavyweight | men |
| Heavyweight | men |
The featherweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the third-lightest class. Featherweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 57 kilograms. The competition was held from October 13, 1964 to October 23, 1964. 32 boxers from 32 nations competed. [1]
Medallists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
Stanislav Stepashkin (
URS)
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Anthony Villanueva (
PHI)
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Heinz Schulz (
EUA)
Charles Brown (
USA)
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Results
Spanish boxer Valentín Loren punched a Hungarian referee in the face after being disqualified; he was banned for life from international competition. [2]
References
- ^ "Boxing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ The Miami News, Oct 20, 1964: Olympics Have Been Rough
Sources
Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.
1904: 115–125 lb (52.2–56.7 kg) · 1908: 116–126 lb (52.6–57.2 kg) · 1920–1928: 118–126 lb (53.5–57.2 kg) · 1932–1936: 119–126 lb (54.0–57.2 kg) · 1948: 54–58 kg · 1952–2008: 54–57kg · 2020–: 53–57 kg | |
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