Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Light welterweight explained

The men's light welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 30 July to 9 August 1992. 30 boxers from 30 nations competed.^[1]

Results

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

Rank	Name	Country
1
2
3T
3T
5T
5T
5T
5T
9T
9T
9T
9T
9T
9T
9T
9T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T
17T

First round

• Oleg Nikolaev (EUN)  - BYE
• Hubert Tinge Meta (PNG)  - BYE
• Héctor Vinent (CUB) def. Edwin Cassiani (COL), 27:4
• Andreas Zülow (GER) def. Kim Jae-Kyung (KOR), 12:0
• Michele Piccirillo (ITA) def. Anoushirvan Nourian (IRN), 23:5
• Jyri Kjäll (FIN) def. Sergio Rey (ESP), RSCH-1
• Lászlo Szücs (HUN) def. Trevor Shailer (NZL), 7:0
• Daniel Fulanse (ZAM) def. Abdelkader Wahabi (BEL), 13:3
• Leonard Doroftei (ROM) def. Edgar Ruiz (MEX), 24:4
• Arlo Chavez (PHI) def. James Mozez (NGR), 12:6
• Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag (MGL) def. Khamsavath Vilayphone (LAO), RSC-2
• Peter Richardson (GBR) def. Vernon Forrest (USA), 14:8
• Mark Leduc (CAN) def. Godfrey Wakaabu (UGA), 9:2
• Dillon Carew (GUY) def. Rafael Romero (DOM), 19:4
• Christopher Henry (BAR) def. Dong Seidu (GHA), DSQ-3
• Laid Bouneb (ALG) def. Saander Kumar Gollen (IND), 11:4

Second round

• Oleg Nikolaev (EUN) def. Hubert Tinge Meta (PNG), 17:2
• Héctor Vinent (CUB) def. Andreas Zülow (GER), 14:2
• Jyri Kjäll (FIN) def. Michele Piccirillo (ITA), 12:5
• Lászlo Szücs (HUN) def. Daniel Fulanse (ZAM), 15:7
• Leonard Doroftei (ROM) def. Arlo Chavez (PHI), 15:1
• Peter Richardson (GBR) def. Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag (MGL), 21:4
• Mark Leduc (CAN) def. Dillon Carew (GUY), 5:0
• Laid Bouneb (ALG) def. Christopher Henry (BAR), 17:3

Quarterfinals

• Héctor Vinent (CUB) def. Oleg Nikolaev (EUN), 26:3
• Jyri Kjäll (FIN) def. Lászlo Szücs (HUN), 9:1
• Leonard Doroftei (ROM) def. Peter Richardson (GBR) 20:7
• Mark Leduc (CAN) def. Laid Bouneb (ALG), 8:1

Semifinals

• Hector Vinent (CUB) def. Jyri Kjäll (FIN), 13:3
• Mark Leduc (CAN) def. Leonard Doroftei (ROM), 13:6

Final

• Héctor Vinent (CUB) def. Mark Leduc (CAN), 11:1

Notes and References

1. Web site: Boxing at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's Light Welterweight . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418124541/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1992/BOX/mens-light-welterweight.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 9 January 2019.