Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight
Olympic boxing tournament
Heavyweight boxing at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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Venue | Palazzo dello Sport | ||||||||||||||||
Dates | 25 August – 5 September | ||||||||||||||||
Competitors | 17 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||||||
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The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1960 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of more than 81 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 25 August to 5 September 1960. 17 boxers from 17 nations competed.[1]
Competition format
The competition was a straight single-elimination tournament, with no bronze medal match (two bronze medals were awarded, one to each semifinal loser).
Results
Results of the heavyweight boxing competition.[1][2]
Top half
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | ![]() | 4 | |||||||||||
![]() | KO-1 | ![]() | 1 | |||||||||||
![]() | L | ![]() | 1 | |||||||||||
![]() | KO-1 | ![]() | 4 | |||||||||||
![]() | L | ![]() | 0 | |||||||||||
![]() | W | ![]() | 5 | |||||||||||
![]() | AB |
Bottom half
Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | KO-3 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | L | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | KO-1 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | L | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | KO-1 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | L | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 |
Finals
Semifinals | Final | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
![]() | KO-1 | |||||
![]() | L | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
References
- ^ a b "Boxing at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ Official Report, pp. 755–760.