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Twelve men's individual boxing events were contested, attended by 432 athletes and 159 officials from 106 countries. [1] The events were notable for a controversial decision in the light middleweight championship bout between American Roy Jones Jr. and South Korean Park Si-Hun, when Roy Jones was denied gold despite being vastly superior. [2 ...
Baik Hyun-man, Heavyweight boxer who won the silver medal in Olympics in 1988; Chang Jung-koo, former light flyweight boxing champion; Chi In-jin, WBC featherweight champion 2004; Park Chong-pal, South Korean former professional boxer who held the IBF, WBA and lineal titles at super-middleweight.
After the 1988 Olympics, Park retired from boxing without turning professional. He earned a bachelor's degree in physical education at Kyungnam University and served as a high school physical education teacher in Jinhae, Gyeongsangnam-do until 2001, when he was named an assistant coach of the South Korea national amateur boxing team.
Pages in category "Olympic boxers for South Korea" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The men's light middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics.The weight class allowed boxers of up to 71 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 20 September to 2 October 1988. 36 boxers from 36 nations competed.
South Korea: 1956 Melbourne details: Wolfgang Behrendt United Team of Germany: Song Soon-Chun South Korea: Claudio Barrientos Chile Frederick Gilroy Ireland: 1960 Rome details: Oleg Grigoryev Soviet Union: Primo Zamparini Italy: Brunon Bendig Poland Oliver Taylor Australia: 1964 Tokyo details: Takao Sakurai Japan: Chung Shin-Cho South Korea ...
Im Ae-ji (Korean: 임애지; born May 11, 1999) is a South Korean amateur boxer. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [1] In 2024, she became the first South Korean woman to win any Olympic medal in boxing, winning a bronze medal. [2]
FILE -Caroline Dubois, of Great Britain, left, reacts after defeating Donjeta Sadiku, of Kosovo, right, in a light weight (60kg) preliminary boxing match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, July 27, 2021 ...