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467.5 kg Győző Veres Hungary: 467.5 kg Middle heavyweight (90 kg) details: Vladimir Golovanov Soviet Union: 487.5 kg Louis Martin Great Britain: 475.0 kg Ireneusz Paliński Poland: 467.5 kg Heavyweight (+90 kg) details: Leonid Zhabotinsky Soviet Union: 572.5 kg Yury Vlasov Soviet Union: 570.0 kg Norbert Schemansky United States: 537.5 kg
During his career he won 200 out of 213 bouts; he won an Olympic gold medal in 1964 and European titles in 1963 and 1965. He was named the Outstanding Boxer of the 1964 Olympics and given the Val Barker Trophy , becoming the only Soviet boxer to receive the honour. [ 1 ]
The heavyweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the heaviest class. Heavyweights included all boxers weighing in at more than 81 kilograms. 14 boxers from 14 nations competed. [1]
Pages in category "Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 269 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The competition was held from 13 and 23 October 1964 at Korakuen Ice Palace. [1] 32 boxers from 32 nations competed. [2] Stanislav Stepashkin from the Soviet Union won the gold medal after defeating Filipino Anthony Villanueva in the final bout, who won the silver medal.
Boxers who have won 3 or more Olympic medals. Western athletes usually participate in a single Olympic tournament and then turn pro, while boxers from Cuba and other countries with state support of the sport might compete in several Olympics, therefore having a clear advantage in terms of age and experience.
Robert H. Christopherson (born October 7, 1936) is an American boxer.He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1] At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he defeated Barkat Ali of Pakistan in Round 32, before losing to Aleksei Kiselyov of the Soviet Union in Round 16 by referee decision. [2]