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Encyclopedia > Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

In the 1960 Summer Olympics, Cassius Marcellus Clay, won the gold medal in the boxing light heavyweight division for the United States. The Games of the XVII Olympiad were held in 1960 in Rome, Italy. ... Gold Medal is an album by American band The Donnas, released in 2004. ... Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano at Madison Square Garden, 1951 Julio Cesar Chavez and Ivan Robinson at the Staples Centre, Los Angeles, 2005 Amir Khan of Britain and Mario Cesar Kindelan Mesa of Cuba at the Athens Olympics, 2004 Boxing, nicknamed the sweet science and also called pugilism or prizefighting... In boxing, the division between heavyweight over 175 pounds (79. ...

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Medals

Pos Country: Gold: Silver: Bronze: Total:
1 Italy 3 3 1 7
2 United States 3 0 1 4
3 Poland 1 3 3 7
4 USSR 1 2 2 5
5 Hungary 1 0 0 1
Czechoslovakia 1 0 1 2
7 Ghana 0 1 0 1
South Africa 0 1 1 2
9 Great Britain 0 0 3 3
10 Australia 0 0 2 0
11 Japan 0 0 1 1
Egypt 0 0 1 1
Finland 0 0 1 1
Argentina 0 0 1 1
Romania 0 0 1 1
Germany 0 0 1 1

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Results

Flyweight (-51kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Gyula Török, Hungary Sergei Sivko, Soviet Union Kiyoshi Tanabe, Japan
Abdel Moneim El Gindy, Egypt

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Bantamweight (-54kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Oleg Grigoryev, Soviet Union Primo Zamparini, Italy Brunon Bendig, Poland
Oliver Taylor, Australia

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Featherweight (-57kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Francesco Musso, Italy Jerzy Adamski, Poland William Meyers, South Africa
Jorma Johannes Limmonen, Finland

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Lightweight (-60kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Kazimierz Paździor, Poland Sandro Lopopolo, Italy Abel Ricardo Laudonio, Argentina
Richard McTaggart, Great Britain

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Light welterweight (-63.5kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Bohumil Nemeček, Czechoslovakia Clement Quartey, Ghana Quincey Daniels, United States
Marian Kasprzyk, Poland

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Welterweight (-67kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Giovanni Benvenuti, Italy Yuri Radonyak, Soviet Union Leszek Drogosz, Poland
James Lloyd, Great Britain

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Light middleweight (-71kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Wilbert James McClure, United States Carmelo Bossi, Italy William Fisher, Great Britain
Boris Lagutin, Soviet Union

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Middleweight (-75kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Edward Crook Jr., United States Tadeusz Walasek, Poland Yevgeni Feofanov, Soviet Union
Ion Monea, Romania

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Light heavyweight (-81kg)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Cassius Clay, United States Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Poland Anthony Madigan, Australia
Giulio Saraudi, Italy

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Heavyweight (81kg & over)

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Francesco de Piccoli, Italy Daniel Wepener Bekker, South Africa Josef Nemec, Czechoslovakia

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Boxing at the Summer Olympics
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At the 1904 Summer Olympics, seven boxing events were contested. ... At the 1908 Summer Olympics, five boxing events were contested. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-50. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-50. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight 112 lb (51 kg) Bantamweight 118 lb (53. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-50. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-50. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-51 kg) Bantamweight (-54kg) Featherweight (-58kg) Lightweight (-62kg) Welterweight (-67kg) Middleweight (-73kg) Light-heavyweight (-80kg) Heavyweight (80kg & over) Categories: 1948 Summer Olympics events | Boxing at the Olympics ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-51 kg) Bantamweight (-54kg) Featherweight (-57kg) Lightweight (-60kg) Light-welterweight (-63. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics: It was held October 11 to 23. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics: It was held August 27 to September 10 // Medals Light-flyweight (-48kg) Flyweight (-51kg) Bantamweight (-54kg) Featherweight (-57kg) Lightweight (-60kg) Light welterweight (-63. ... There were 11 boxing events at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Canada. ... Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place in the Indoor Stadium of the Olympiski Sports Complex in Moscow. ... Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. ... Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in the Chamshil Students Gymnasium in Seoul. ... Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place in the old Pavelló Club Joventut de Badalona in Barcelona. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Light-flyweight (-48kg) Flyweight (-51kg) Bantamweight (-54kg) Featherweight (-57kg) Lightweight (-60kg) Light welterweight (-63. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Light Flyweight (48 kg) Flyweight (51 kg) Bantamweight (54 kg) Featherweight (57 kg) Lightweight (60 kg) Light Welterweight (63. ... Boxing at the Kenyan boxer David Munyasia had tested positive for cathine and has been excluded from the event. ...

Events at the 1960 Summer Olympics (Rome)

Athletics | Basketball | Boxing | Canoeing | Cycling | Diving | Equestrian | Fencing | Football | Gymnastics | Hockey | Modern Pentathlon | Rowing | Shooting | Swimming | Water Polo | Weightlifting | Wrestling | Yachting | The Games of the XVII Olympiad were held in 1960 in Rome, Italy. ... City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC mythical, 1st millennium BC Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni (Left-Wing Democrats) Area  - City Proper  1290 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,823,807 almost 4,000,000 1... Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics was the fifth appearance of the sport in Olympic competition. ... Equestrian competitions in the 1960 Summer Games in Rome included dressage, eventing, and show jumping. ... Final results for the Hockey competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics: Only mens competitions occurred during this year. ... Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome comprised six events, all open to both men and women. ...


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