1972 british olympic boxing team

Taiwan also boycotted, when Canada, which officially recognized the Peoples Republic of China, would not permit Taiwan to be identified at the Games as the Republic of China. Questions arose about the integrity of the competition itself. The victory of Balkan champion [Georgi Kostadinov] came as a surprise as he had been eliminated at the quarter final stage of the previous year's European Championships. Despite concerns about growing corporate involvement and the reduced competition caused by the communist boycott, the financial success and high worldwide television ratings raised optimism about the Olympic movement for the first time in a generation. Bernard O'Neill - IABA Press Officer. 147: Horace Herring, St. Petersburg, FL (2, 156: Wilbert McClure, Chestnut, Hill, MA (1, +178: Joseph Fraizer, Philadelphia, PA (1, 125: Meldrick Taylor, Philadelphia, PA (1, 125: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Grand Rapids, MI (3, 132: Terrance Cauthen, Philadelphia, PA (3, 139: Ricardo Williams, Jr., Cincinnati, OH (2, 156: Jermain Taylor, Little Rock, AR/NMU (3, Follow on , 2024 Olympic Trials Qualification Guidelines, Today marks 42nd anniversary of 1980 plane crash. The Brit won team gold at the 1976 Games in Montreal, Canada, alongside compatriots Danny Nightingale and Adrian Parker. At the start of 1972 [Vyacheslav Lemeshev] was not guaranteed a place on the Soviet Olympic team. The 27-year-old had suffered a leg injury that had left her on crutches just 12 weeks earlier. the entire Great Britain eventing team won gold for the first time since 1972. Wilby swam in the heats in place of the rested Peaty. The gold medal bout was a textbook clash between the upright technical Eastern European style of Angelov and the looser, more aggressive American. The reigning champion from Rio led from the front, competing first and setting a score of 15.583 that ensured he would become the first Olympic pommel champion to defend the title since 1980. The Soviet team won 80 gold medals and 195 medals in all in the most lopsided final tally since the U.S. domination of the 1904 Games. Coward-Holley finished third and only missed out by a shot on a gold medal play-off. How they did it: Maher won gold for Great Britain in the individual jumping final, winning the jump-off with a time of 37.85. 1972 U.S. Olympic Boxing Team (Munich, Germany) 106: Davey Lee Armstrong, Puyallup, Wash 112: Tim Dement, Shreveport, La. Event. Kristin Otto of East Germany won six gold medals in swimming. From the start Stevenson used his jab to open the American's defences and skewered him with a succession of hooks and uppercuts. Our condolences go to Jim's family at this difficult time. The bronze medalists were reigning African featherweight champion [Samuel Mbugua] of Kenya, who lost his chance of a place in the final when an injury ruled him out of the semi-final, and [Alfonso Prez] who won Colombia's first ever Olympic medal. A third meeting paired two of the favourites together with [Boris Kuznetzov], who had upset 1968 champion [Valerian Sokolov] to make the Soviet team, emerging victorious over [Ryszard Tomczyk], the European champion from Poland. Rome 1960 William Fisher (Light Middleweight, 71kg), Melbourne 1956 Nicholas Gargano (Welterweight, 67kg) 19 year-old Hodgkinson won silver with a new British record after finishing behind Athing Mu of the USA. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September 1972. More than 100 years later, in . The IOC made some concessions to North Korea, but North Korea did not find them satisfactory and boycotted; several other countries, notably Cuba and Ethiopia, stayed away from Seoul in solidarity with North Korea. The Great Britain team included 69-year-old equestrian Lorna Johnstone - the oldest British athlete ever to appear in the Olympic Games. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979 led to the largest boycott in the history of the Olympic movement. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 71 kilograms to compete. Britain have won 59 medals - 19 gold, 20 silver, 20 bronze - compared with 65 at London . Lasse Virn of Finland captured the gold medal in the 5,000- and 10,000-metre runs. [1] British athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. London 1908 Hugh Roddin (Featherweight, 57.2kg) How they did it: The GB team overcame a scratchy first baton exchange between Philip and Lansiquot to finish third, 0.2 seconds clear of Switzerland. Kerr, who only went through the first round heats as a fastest loser, ran the race of his life - a huge personal best of 3:29.05 - to win bronze, just four hundredths off a silver. While all of the squad at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich recorded at least one win, with four of the Ireland panel only losing to eventual medalists, there were yet again no medals for the Irish in the ring. Boxing at the Games of the XX Olympiad Dates 27 August-10 September 1972 Competitors 354 from 80 nations 1968 1976 These are the final results for the boxingcompetition at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Heath claimed bronze in a photo finish after making a "hesitant start" to the defence of his Olympic men's kayak single 200m. In the track events the Kenyan mens team won four of the six distance races. London 1908 Richard Gunn (Featherweight, 57.2kg) (1st)165: Eddie Crook, Army (1st)178:Cassius Clay, Louisville, Ky. (1st)+178: Pearcy Price, Salem, N.J./Marines, 112: Bob Carmody, Army (3rd)119: Larry Johnson, Air Force125: Charles Brown, Marines (3rd)132: Ronald Harris, Detroit, Mich. (3rd)139: Charles Ellis, Army147: Maurice Trilot, Marines156: Toby Gibson, Spokane, Wash.165: Jimmy Rosette, Navy178: Bob Christopherson, Air Force+178:Joe Frazier, Philadelphia, Pa.(1st), 112: Harlan Marbley, Army (3rd)119: Sam Goss, Trenton, N.J.125: Al Robinson, Navy (2nd)132: Ronnie Harris, Canton, Ohio (1st)139: J. Wallington, Army/Ft. What Do the Olympic Rings and Flame Represent? News. GB have now won six successive Olympic titles in sailing's Finn class and Scott now effectively be forever the reigning Olympic Finn champion with the class being somewhat dropped for Paris 2024 and beyond. GB led 2-0 early on, but India struck back to take a 3-2 lead in the third quarter only for GB to level and then win it through Grace Balsdon. How he did it: Kerr, who only went through the first round heats as a fastest loser, ran the race of his life - a huge personal best of 3:29.05 - to win bronze, just four hundredths off a silver. Bobick had won the Pan American Games gold medal in 1971 scoring a victory over young Cuban [Tefilo Stevenson] on his way to the title. He won the European light-heavyweight title in 1976 and was World champion for most of 1978. Melbourne 1956 John McCormack (Light Middleweight, 71kg), Antwerp 1920 William Cuthbertson (Flyweight, 50.8kg) This list may not reflect recent changes. Since then he had remained unbeaten and had scored a series of impressive victories including three victories on a US tour of the Soviet Union. How she did it: Giles won Great Britain's first medal of the Tokyo Olympics, beating Switzerland's Fabienne Kocher in her bronze-medal match. Tokyo 2020 (contested in 2021 due to Coronavirus Pandemic) Frazer Clarke (Super-heavyweight, 91kg+), Rio 2016 Joshua Buatsi (Light Heavyweight, 81kg, pictured above), London2012Anthony Ogogo(Middleweight, 75kg), Beijing 2008 Tony Jeffries (Light Heavyweight, 81kg) How they did it: Gimson and Burnet secured silver in the mixed Nacra 17 class behind the Italian duo of Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti, after finishing fifth in Tuesday's medal race. How they did it: Clarke was stopped by Uzbekistan's Bakhodir Jalolo in the third round and ends his Olympic campaign with a bronze medal. Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Host City: Munchen, West Germany Venue(s): Boxing Hall, Olympic Park, Munchen Date Started: August 29, 1972 Date Finished: September 10, 1972 Format: Single elimination tournament. How they did it: The quartet claimed Great Britain's fourth swimming gold at an Olympics - the first time the nation has won that many at a single Games for 113 years - as they finished clear of China in the first-ever mixed medley relay. National Olympic committees, international federations, and organizing committees, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2010. How they did it: The trio scooped GB's first eventing team gold since Munich 1972 with a score of 86.30. Clarke was stopped by Uzbekistan's Bakhodir Jalolo in the third round and ends his Olympic campaign with a bronze medal. The men's middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. While the Hungarian was recognized as the most skillful boxer it was the strength of Correa that proved the dominant factor in their meeting and, despite the Cuban being forced to take a standing count in the first round, the judges unanimously voted Correa as the new Olympic champion. Tokyo 2020 (contested in 2021 due to Coronavirus Pandemic) Ben Whittaker (Light-heavyweight, 81kg), Rio 2016 Joseph Joyce (Super Heavyweight, 91kg+, pictured above), London 2012Fred Evans(Welterweight, 69kg), Athens 2004 Amir Khan (Lightweight, 60kg), Munich 1972 Ralph Evans (Light Flyweight, 48kg), Melbourne 1956 Tommy Nicholls (Featherweight, 57kg) A men's handball tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics. When Juocevicius' Olympic dreams were thwarted by injury it was thought that Riskiyev would be chosen but instead the Soviet selectors chose Lemeshev. -year-old American Hyman Miller, who was declared a surprise first-round loser in the flyweight class. Scott became a double gold medallist after retaining his men's Finn title after finishing fourth in the final race to take GB's gold medal tally to 13. All three riders qualified for the individual jumping final by posting scores inside the. Scott won his third medal of the Tokyo Olympics and Great Britain's sixth in the pool with silver after finishing behind winner Wang Shun of China. He lost the title to fellow Olympian [Marvin Johnson], then retired in 1980 following two failures to win another world title in the cruiserweight division. London 1948 Donald Scott, Light Heavyweight, 80kg), Paris 1924 James MacKenzie (Flyweight, 50.8kg) The track-and-field competition produced several disappointing winning times. Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. After losing in the final of the 1969 European Championships, Yugoslavia's [Mate Parlov]won the next four major tournaments he could enter. 284 competitors, 210 men and 74 women, took part in 159 events in 18 sports. He was also on the 1972 Olympic team going 1-1. Paris 2024; Beijing 2022 . He used his superior footwork to box successfully on the retreat against the highly rated Pole [Leszek Bayski] in the semi-final and then produced a carbon copy performance against 1968 medalist [Leo Rwabwogo] of Uganda to clinch the gold medal. How he did it: Coward-Holley finished third and only missed out by a shot on a gold medal play-off. The 1972 boxing tournament was held at the [Boxhalle] in Olympiapark in Munchen, later to be known as the Olympia-Eissportzentrum. field, boxing . 119: Ricardo Carreras, N.Y./Air Force (3rd) 125: Louis Self, Toledo, Ohio 132: Louis Busceme, Beaumont, Texas 139: Ray Seales, Tacoma, Wash. (1st) 147: Jesse Valdez, Houston, Texas/Air Force (3rd) Lying fourth after the snatch, Campbell lifted 161kg in the clean and jerk to secure a spot on the podium and become Britain's first ever female Olympic weightlifting medallist. Taylor lost to Andrew Minsker, who then went on to win the trials. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 60 kilograms to compete. How they did it: Scott became a double gold medallist after retaining his men's Finn title after finishing fourth in the final race to take GB's gold medal tally to 13. We are deeply saddened to confirm the 1976 Modern Pentathlon Olympic Gold medallist and former Pentathlon GB Chairman, Jeremy (Jim) Robert Fox OLY MBE OBE passed away yesterday at the age of 81. The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Boxing. Of the 1972 boxing gold medalists, only Yugoslavian light-hearvyweight [Mate Parlov] would have a top professional career. 2012. Only once, early in his quarter-final against Ireland's [Charlie Nash], did he ever look under pressure and the 32 year old Pole used his disciplined, methodical style to outbox all his opponents. The 1972 Olympic Games were the largest yet, setting records for the number of events, participating NOCs and competing athletes. 1940. How she did it: Artingstall guaranteed herself a medal with a quarter-final split-decision win against Australia's Skye Nicolson. Team GB won silver in the women's team pursuit final after Germany broke the world record to win gold. How they did it: The GB quartet - who also deployed Calum Jarvis in the heats - produced a stunning display to finish a comfortable 3.23secs ahead of the Russian Olympic Committee and just 0.03secs short of the world record. 22 boxers from 22 nations competed. Hungary and Poland each won four medals, with both winning one gold medal. How they did it: Daley, who made his Olympic debut at the age of 13, won gold in his fourth Games alongside debutant Lee. to win an Olympic boxing gold medal as she defeated . . The 1972 Games in Munich saw archery return after a 52-year absence and slalom canoeing make its Olympic bow, while Mary Peters won a memorable gold in pentathlon. How she did it: Dujardin became Great Britain's most-decorated female Olympian with six medals, edging out German Dorothee Schneider with a mark of 88.543% in the final run. All competition was suspended for a day while a memorial service for the victims was conducted at the Olympic Stadium. How she did it: Wilson was guaranteed a medal going into the medal event after winning four of her previous races. Lemeshev was European champion in 1973 and 1975 but retired at the young age of 24 after failing to be selected for the 1976 Olympic Games. 36 boxers from 36 nations competed. Although he was European junior champion in 1971, the USSR also had Juozas Juocevicius, the European senior champion, and the highly rated Rufat Riskiyev to choose from. How they did it: Great Britain finished 14 seconds ahead of the United States in the inaugural mixed relay. How they did it: The Team GB quartet put in a superb run and led going into the final straight, but anchor leg Mitchell-Blake was beaten on the line by Italy's Filippo Tortu. 32 boxers from 32 nations competed. Host City: Munchen, West Germany Venue(s): Boxing Hall, Olympic Park, Munchen Date Started: August 28, 1972 Date Finished: September 10, 1972 Format: Single elimination tournament. Bragg, N.C. (3rd)145: Armando Muniz, Army156: John Baldwin, Detroit, Mich./Air Force (3rd)165: Alfred Jones, Detroit, Mich. (3rd)178: Arthur Redden, Wilmington, Del./Marines+178:George Foreman, Marshall, Texas (1st), 106: Davey Lee Armstrong, Puyallup, Wash112: Tim Dement, Shreveport, La.119: Ricardo Carreras, N.Y./Air Force (3rd)125: Louis Self, Toledo, Ohio132: Louis Busceme, Beaumont, Texas139: Ray Seales, Tacoma, Wash. (1st)147: Jesse Valdez, Houston, Texas/Air Force (3rd)156: Reginald Jones, Newark, N.J./Marines165: Marvin Johnson, Indianapolis, Ind. Read all the details from Tokyo 2020 by clicking here. Shane Gould of Australia won three gold medals, a silver, and a bronze in the womens swimming events. The win saw Jonny Brownlee secure his first Olympic gold, after he won silver and bronze medals at the past two Games. He won three Olympic and three World amateur titles during his career. 284 competitors, 210 men and 74 women, took part in 159 events in 18 sports. Laugher claimed an Olympic bronze medal in the final of the men's 3m springboard and finished with 518.00 points as China's Xie (558.75) and compatriot Wang Zongyuan (534.90) took the top two spots. Kenny was the lead-off rider and sensed a hesitation in his opponents behind as the durney left the track, launching a solo sprint to win the gold medal. How they did it: Mills became Great Britain's most successful female Olympic sailor as she and Eilidh McIntyre won 470 gold after finishing fifth in the medal race, but their earlier performances meant it was enough to hold off silver medallists Poland and France in bronze. Cuban boxers won three gold medals and five medals in 1972, led by their heavyweight [Tefilo Stevenson], who won the first of his three consecutive gold medals in the heaviest class, and was awarded the Val Barker Trophy as the top boxer of the Olympic tournament. And so Stevenson won his first Olympic gold without lifting a glove. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September 1972. The inexperienced Carillo stated well and had the better of the opening exchanges but he failed to recover from a knockdown late in round one and was stopped in the final minute of the second run. Pidcock led from midway through the race, finishing ahead of Swiss world number one Mathias Fluckiger. The 36-year-old clocked 35.202 seconds to edge out Hungary's Kolos Csizmadia for third place. She was second in the final behind France's Charlene Picon, who took silver, while a sixth place finished was enough to win China's Lu Yunxiu gold. Official Boxing results from the Mexico City 1968 Olympics. His opponent for the gold medal was [Kim U-Gil], the first boxer from the People's Republic of Korea to win an Olympic medal. The bout lived up to expectations as first Seales and then Beyer took the upper hand over the course of the fight. Walden lost in the final second of her semi-final but bounced back to beat Poland's Aleksandra Kowalczuk 7-3 in the bronze-medal match. More than 6,000 athletes competed, representing 92 countries. At the 1984 Games the U.S. team benefited most, capturing 83 gold medals and 174 medals altogether. Scott won his third Tokyo medal after finishing behind China's gold medal winner Wang Shun. With no seeding it was always possible that two of the favourites could be drawn to meet each other and that is exactly what happened in the first round in Munich. Willi Hoepner, the Kenyan's team West German coach, commented )The decision against Waruinge was a scandal. How they did it: McCormack won a silver medal after losing a hard-fought men's welterweight contest to Cuba's Roniel Iglesias on points. Tokyo 2020 (contested in 2021 due to Coronavirus Pandemic) Lauren Price (Middleweight, 75kg), Rio 2016 Nicola Adams (Flyweight, 51kg), London 2012 Nicola Adams(Flyweight, 51kg) The 36-year-old clocked 35.202 seconds to edge out Hungary's Kolos Csizmadia for third place. Welterweight was considered one of the most competitive weight divisions contested in 1972. He was up at the count of eight but realized that his gum-shield had been knocked loose and bent down to pick it up. Antwerp 1920 George McKenzie (Bantamweight, 53.5kg), London 1908 William Webb (Bantamweight, 52.6kg) The life and legacy of one of the UK's greatest talents: Join us for a celebration of Amy Winehouse, A powerful tale of a young gay man told through a disco classic. With 45 boxers taking part, the featherweight class was the most populated of any in the 1972 boxing tournament. 112: Humberto Barrera, Robstown, Texas119: Jerry Armstrong, Boise, Idaho/Army125: Nicholas Spanakos, New York, N.Y.132: Harry Campbell, Army139: Quincy Daniels, Seattle, Wash./Air Force (3rd)147: Arthur Baldwin, Muskegon, Mich./Air Force156: Wilbert McClure, Chestnut Hill, Mass. IOC; Gangwon 2024; . The first of the four to fall was Wolke although his exit at the hands of Correa was due to a cut eye that happened in the second round of an otherwise even contest. How he did it: Scott won his third medal of the Tokyo Olympics and Great Britain's sixth in the pool with silver after finishing behind winner Wang Shun of China. Political problems threatened to return to centre stage at the 1988 Games. A footballing whirlwind in the eye of a tabloid storm Look at the actions taken as the Third Reich faces collapse in the final weeks of World War II. Boxing is one of the most illustrious and historic sports in the Olympic Games and its acceptance as an Olympic discipline can be traced back to the ancient Greeks in 688BC. As in 1968 there were 11 events held in 1972 boxing. The quartet claimed Great Britain's fourth swimming gold at an Olympics - the first time the nation has won that many at a single Games for 113 years - as they finished clear of China in the first-ever mixed medley relay. She held off two-time champion Mariana Pajon to win. How she did it: Franklin won silver in the first-ever Olympic women's canoe slalom C1 event after finishing second behind Australia's Jessica Fox. The choice of Lemeshev turned out to be a masterstroke and he proved unbeatable. The number of events for women grew to include cycling, rhythmic gymnastics, synchronized swimming, and several new track-and-field events, most notably the marathon. How she did it: Lying fourth after the snatch, Campbell lifted 161kg in the clean and jerk to secure a spot on the podium and become Britain's first ever female Olympic weightlifting medallist. Zamora, who trained in Mexico alongside the legendary bantamweight Ruben Olivares, then continued his streak by eliminating Carreras in the semi-final. The Finn was unconscious for a nearly a minute after the contest. He was the National Golden Gloves champion in 1976 and 1978. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September 1972. Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the art of punditry and rank the best analysts, Three single Kiwi women are in search of the man of their dreams in FBoy Island NZ. The competition was held from 30 August to 10 September 1972. The Great Britain trio scored 7,723.0, finishing behind the United States and Germany as Dujardin drew level with rower Dame Katherine Grainger and tennis player Kathleen McKane Godfree on five Olympic medals. Nine other Israelis were held hostage as the . Soviet Greco-Roman wrestler Aleksandr Kareline, competing in the super heavyweight division, also won his first gold medal. The Munich Games were the 17th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. Seales was drawn against the reigning European Champion, [Ulrich Beyer] of East Germany. Wilby swam in the heats in place of the rested Peaty. Diving - men's synchronised 10 metre platform. Rodrguez was the first of the three to be eliminated although it came in bizarre circumstances. London 1908 Albert Oldman (Heavyweight, 71.7+kg), Tokyo 2020 (contested in 2021 due to Coronavirus Pandemic) Pat McCormack (Welterweight, 69kg) In all, about 5,000 athletes representing 81 countries did attend the Games. Seales later worked with autistic high school students. How he did it: Dean set a British record of one minute 44.22 seconds to finish 0.04secs ahead of team-mate Duncan Scott. All 11 British fighters in Tokyo can claim to be in medal contention, if they get the right draw, and that was not true of the GB teams in London and then at Rio in 2016 when three medals were won . gyrgy gedo. How he did it: Pidcock led from midway through the race, finishing ahead of Swiss world number one Mathias Fluckiger. Team pursuit M: GBR: Ian Hallam: William Moore: Michael Bennett: Ronald Keeble 1000 m time trial M: GBR: She was second in the final behind France's Charlene Picon, who took silver, while a sixth place finished was enough to win China's Lu Yunxiu gold. In all, nearly 6,800 athletes representing 140 countries came to Los Angeles. From boxing's Olympic debut in 1904 to the addition of women's divisions in 2012, . There were three double gold medal performances in the track-and-field competition: distance runner Lasse Virn of Finland repeated his 1972 double of the 5,000- and 10,000-metre events; Cuban Alberto Juantorena won the 400- and 800-metre runs; and Soviet runner Tatyana Kazankina earned gold medals in the 800- and 1,500-metre runs. 28 boxers from 28 nations competed. When you visit the site, Dotdash Meredith and its partners may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Bragg, N.C.178: Andrew Maynard, Army/Ft. Munich 1972 - Ralph Evans (Light Flyweight, 48kg) Melbourne 1956 - Tommy Nicholls (Featherweight, 57kg) Melbourne 1956 - Nicholas Cargano (Welterweight, 69kg) London 1948 - John Wright (Middleweight, 73kg) London 1948 - Donald Scott, Light Heavyweight, 80kg) Paris 1924 - James MacKenzie (Flyweight, 50.8kg) Shriever was victorious on her Olympic debut after needing crowd funding to be able to go to Japan. The U.S. womens team won 11 of the 14 swimming events. Olympic Games (Athletics) - Records and Statistics, 1. The 800- and 1,500-metre runs boasted the worlds two best performers, Steve Ovett and Sebastian Coe, both of Great Britain. Artingstall guaranteed herself a medal with a quarter-final split-decision win against Australia's Skye Nicolson. Kottysch avoided the favourites in the early stages and watched as the top rated fighters began to eliminate each other from contention. Great Britain's team were seventh after the first two pieces of apparatus, but a score of 14.033 from Amelie Morgan in the team's final floor display ensured a podium finish for a team that featured the 16-year-old Gadirova twins. It was the first time since 1908 that two male British swimmers have finished on the Olympic podium together. The 2016 champions beat India in a thrilling bronze-medal match. An outraged U.S. boxing team sought to withdraw all of its competitors, but Major-General Douglas MacArthur, then-President of the U.S. Olympic Committee . Beijing 2008 David Price (Super Heavyweight, 91kg+), Barcelona 1992 Robin Reid (Light Middleweight, 71kg), Seoul 1988 Richie Woodhall (Light Middleweight, 71kg), Los Angeles 1984 Robert Wells (Super Heavyweight, 91kg+), Moscow 1980 Anthony Willis (Light Welterweight, 64kg), Montreal 1976 Patrick Cowdell (Bantamweight, 54kg), Munich 1972 Ralph Evans (Light Flyweight, 48kg) More than 7,000 athletes from 122 countries participated. (3rd)178: Raymond Russell, Marines+178: Duane Bobick, Navy, 106: Louis Curtis, Washington, D.C.112: Leo Randolph, Tacoma, Wash. (1st)119: Charles Mooney, Army (2nd)125: Davey Lee Armstrong, Puyallup, Wash.132: Howard Davis Jr., Glen Cove, N.Y. (1st)139:Ray Leonard, Palmer Park, Md. GB led 2-0 early on, but India struck back to take a 3-2 lead in the third quarter only for GB to level and then win it through Grace Balsdon. The competition was held from 28 August to 10 September 1972. The men's light middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1972 Summer Olympics. All three riders qualified for the individual jumping final by posting scores inside the top five overall, with McEwen going on to win silver. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms to compete. The Cuban's performance earned him the Val Barker Trophy as the best boxer of the Games and a reputation as the )new Muhammad Ali). How they did it: The Great Britain trio scored 7,723.0, finishing behind the United States and Germany as Dujardin drew level with rower Dame Katherine Grainger and tennis player Kathleen McKane Godfree on five Olympic medals. The big surprise of the 1972 boxing tournament, and a very pleasant one for the home crowd, was the victory of West Germany's [Dieter Kottysch] in the light-welterweight. fetch! with ruff ruffman cast now,
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