Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Light welterweight

Boxing light-welterweight at 1964 Olympics. Left to right: Yevgeny Frolov, Jerzy Kulej, Habib Galhia, unknown and Eddie Blay

The light welterweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the fifth-lightest class. Light welterweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 63.5 kilograms. 35 boxers from 35 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

Gold Jerzy Kulej
 Poland
Silver Yevgeny Frolov
 Soviet Union
Bronze Eddie Blay
 Ghana
Bronze Habib Galhia
 Tunisia

Results

First round
11 October
  
 Tóth (HUN) 4
 Prasertsom (THA) 1
 Olulu (KEN) 5
 Zazueta (MEX) 0
 Daraktchiev (BUL) RSC
 Kučera (TCH) W
Round of 32
15 October
Round of 16
18 October
Quarterfinals
20 October
Semifinals
21 October
Final
23 October
          
 Da Silva (BRA) W
 Chang (ROC) RSC
 Da Silva (BRA) 3
 Nadimi (IRI) 2
 Nadimi (IRI) W
 Gopalan (MAS) RSC
 Da Silva (BRA) 0
 Blay (GHA) 5
 Blay (GHA) 5
 Rasmussen (DEN) 0
 Blay (GHA) KO
 Touch (CAM) L
 Touch (CAM) 3
 Anderson (IRL) 2
 Blay (GHA) Bronze 0
 Kulej (POL) 5
 McTaggart (GBR) 5
 Rossi (AUS) 0
 McTaggart (GBR) 1
 Kulej (POL) 4
 Amaya (ARG) 0
 Kulej (POL) 5
 Kulej (POL) 4
 Mihalic (ROU) 1
 Mihalic (ROU) W
 König (AUT) RSC
 Mihalic (ROU) 4
 Fasoli (ITA) 1
 Park (KOR) 0
 Fasoli (ITA) 5
 Kulej (POL) Gold 5
 Frolov (URS) Silver 0
 Fatah (MAR) L
 Betancourt (CUB) KO
 Betancourt (CUB) 3
 Yonekura (JPN) 2
 Yonekura (JPN) 3
 Velázquez (ESP) 2
 Betancourt (CUB) L
 Galhia (TUN) KO
 Omparsad (NEP) W
 Guebre Giorgis (ETH) DQ
 Omparsad (NEP) L
 Galhia (TUN) KO
 Galhia (TUN) 3
 Gerlach (NED) 2
 Galhia (TUN) Bronze 0
 Frolov (URS) 5
 Frolov (URS) W
 Maunsell (NZL) RSC
 Frolov (URS) 3
 Ellis (USA) 2
 Winter (EUA) 0
 Ellis (USA) 5
 Frolov (URS) W
 Kučera (TCH) DNS
 Reti (CAN) 2
 Tóth (HUN) 3
 Tóth (HUN) 0
 Kučera (TCH) 5
 Olulu (KEN) 0
 Kučera (TCH) 5

References

  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Light-Welterweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2018.

Sources

Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.