Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Light flyweight
The men's light flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 48 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 28 August to 10 September 1972. 31 boxers from 31 nations competed.Medalists
Results
The following boxers took part in the event:
First round
- Chanyalev Haile def. Timothy Feruka, KO-1
- Héctor Velasquez def. Vandui Batbayar, 5:0
- Ralph Evans def. Salvador García, 4:1
- Asen Nikolov def. Yoshimitsu Aragaki, 5:0
- Vladimir Ivanov def. Carlos Leyes, 5:0
- György Gedó def. Sripirom Surapong, TKO-3
- Dennis Talbot def. Francisco Rodriguez, KO-2
- Said Ahmed El-Ashry def. Meriga Salou Seriki, 5:0
- James Odwori def. Vicente Arsenal, TKO-2
- Kim U-Gil def. Bakari Selemani, TKO-1
- Lee Suk-Un def. Roman Rozek, 5:0
- Davey Armstrong def. Arif Dorgu, 4:1
- Enrique Rodriguez def. Alexandru Turei, 3:2
- Rafael Carbonell def. Prudencio Cardona, 5:0
- Kadir Syed Abdul def. Gaetano Curcetti, TKO-3
Second round
- Chanyalev Haile def. Shekie Kongo, TKO-2
- Ralph Evans def. Héctor Velasquez, 5:0
- Vladimir Ivanov def. Asen Nikolov, 5:0
- György Gedó def. Dennis Talbot, 5:0
- James Odwori def. Said Ahmed El-Ashry, TKO-2
- Kim U-Gil def. Lee Suk-Un, 4:1
- Enrique Rodríguez def. Davey Armstrong, 5:0
- Rafael Carbonell def. Kadir Syed Abdul, TKO-2
Quarterfinals
- Ralph Evans def. Chanyalev Haile, 5:0
- György Gedó def. Vladimir Ivanov, 3:2
- Kim U-Gil def. James Odwori, KO-2
- Enrique Rodríguez def. Rafael Carbonell, 4:1
Semifinals
- György Gedó def. Ralph Evans, 5:0
- Kim U-Gil def. Enrique Rodríguez, 3:2
Final
- György Gedó def. Kim U-Gil, 5:0