Amateur Boxing - Olympic Games - 1956

Olympic Games - Results Men 1956

Australia - Melbourne - 1 December 1956

Men's Featherweight -57 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Vladimir Safronov (URS)
2	Thomas Nicholls (GBR)
3	Henryk Niedwiedzki (POL)
3	Pentti Hämäläinen (FIN)
5	Jan Zachara (CZE)
5	Shinichiro Suzuki (JPN)
5	Andre De Souza (FRA)
5	Tristan Falfan (ARG)
9	Bernhard Schröter (GER)
9	Jeong Do-Hun (KOR)
9	Noel Hazard (AUS)
9	Yaichit Wang (MYA)
9	Nontaslip Thayansilp (THA)
9	Agostino Cossia (ITA)
9	Maurice White (PAK)
9	Len Leisching (RSA)
17	Martin Smyth (IRL)
17	Paulino Meléndres (PHI)

Men's Middleweight -75 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Gennady Shatkov (URS)
2	Ramon Tapia (CHI)
3	Victor Zalazar (ARG)
3	Gilbert Chapron (FRA)
5	Julius Torma (CZE)
5	Dieter Wemhöner (GER)
5	Giulio Rinaldi (ITA)
5	Roger Rouse (USA)
9	Jens Andersen (DEN)
9	Ralph Hosack (CAN)
9	Ron Redrup (GBR)
9	Stig Sjölin (SWE)
9	Howard Richter (AUS)
9	Zbigniew Piorkowski (POL)

Men's Flyweight -51 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Terry Spinks (GBR)
2	Mircea Dobrescu (ROM)
3	Johnny Caldwell (IRL)
3	Rene Libeer (FRA)
5	Vladimir Stolnikov (URS)
5	Kenji Yonekura (JPN)
5	Warner Batchelor (AUS)
5	Ray Perez (USA)
9	Abel Laudonio (ARG)
9	Salvatore Burruni (ITA)
9	Pyo Hyeon-Gi (KOR)
9	Phajol Muangson (THA)
9	Henryk Kukier (POL)
9	Yaishwe Best (MYA)
9	Frantisek Majdloch (CZE)
9	Federico Bonus (PHI)
17	Edgar Basel (FDR)
17	Samuel Harris (PAK)
17	Eddie Ludick (RSA)

Men's Bantamweight -54 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Wolfgang Behrendt (DDR)
2	Song Sun-Cheon (KOR)
3	Freddie Gilroy (IRL)
3	Claudio Barrientos (CHI)
5	Carmelo Tomaselli (ARG)
5	Eder Jofre (BRA)
5	Owen Reilly (GBR)
5	Mario Sitri (ITA)
9	Bobby Bath (AUS)
9	Vichai Limcharoen (THA)
9	Thein Myint (MYA)
9	Zenon Stefaniuk (POL)
9	Henrik Ottesen (DEN)
9	Daniel Hellebuyck (BEL)
9	Ahmed Rashid (PAK)
9	Boris Stepanov (URS)
17	Alberto Adem (PHI)
17	Henry Jayasuriya (SRI)

Men's Lightweight -60 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Dick Mctaggart (ENG)
2	Harry Kurschat (FDR)
3	Tony Byrne (IRL)
3	Anatoly Lagetko (URS)
5	Edward Beattie (CAN)
5	Andre Vairolatto (FRA)
5	Louis Molina (USA)
5	Zygmunt Milewski (POL)
9	Toshihito Ishimaru (JPN)
9	Seeb Chundakowsolya (THA)
9	Chandrasena Jayasuriya (SRI)
9	Baek Do-Seon (KOR)
9	Josef Chovanec (CZE)
9	William Griffiths (AUS)
9	Celedonio Espinosa (PHI)
9	Pentti Niinivuori (FIN)
17	Paddy Donovan (NZL)
17	Francisco Nunez (ARG)

Men's Light Heavyweight -81 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Jim Boyd (USA)
2	Gheorghe Negrea (ROM)
3	Romualdas Murauskas (URS)
3	Carlos Lucas (CHI)
5	Ottavio Panunzi (ITA)
5	Andrzej Wojciechowski (POL)
5	Rodolfo Luciano Díaz (ARG)
5	Tony Madigan (AUS)
9	Lennart Risberg (SWE)
9	Piet Van Vuuren (RSA)
9	Gerry Collins (CAN)

Men's Light Welterweight -63,5 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Vladimir Yengibaryan (URS)
2	Franco Nenci (ITA)
3	Henry Loubscher (RSA)
3	Constantin Dumitrescu (ROM)
5	Antonio Marcilla (ARG)
5	Hwang Ui-Gyeong (KOR)
5	Joe Shaw (USA)
5	Claude Saluden (FRA)
9	Willi Roth (GER)
9	Leopold Potesil (AUT)
9	Hans Petersen (DEN)
9	Manuel De Los Santos (PHI)
9	Max Carlos (AUS)
9	Leslie Mason (CAN)
9	Lech Drogosz (POL)
9	Henry Perry (IRL)
17	Gul Rehmat (PAK)
17	Celestino Pinto (BRA)
17	Chune Pattapong (THA)
17	Carlos Rodríguez (VEN)
17	Terrence Oung (MYA)
17	Thomas Schuster (FID)

Men's Welterweight -67 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Nicolae Linca (ROM)
2	Fred Tiedt (IRL)
3	Kevin Hogarth (AUS)
3	Nicky Gargano (ENG)
5	Francisco Gelaberti (ARG)
5	Nicholas Andre (RSA)
5	Pearce Lane (USA)
5	Andras Dori (HUN)
9	Walter Kozak (CAN)
9	Hector Hatch (FID)
9	Lee Shih-Chuan (TPE)
9	Tadeusz Walasek (POL)
9	Enrique Tovar (VEN)
9	Graham Finlay (NZL)
9	Bait Husain (PAK)
9	Eduard Borisov (URS)

Men's Light Middleweight -71 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Laszlo Papp (HUN)
2	Jose Torres (USA)
3	Zbigniew Pietrzykowski (POL)
3	John Mccormack (GBR)
5	Franco Scisciani (ITA)
5	Ulrich Kienast (FDR)
5	Boris Nikolov (BUL)
5	Alberto Saenz (ARG)
9	Muhammad Safdar (PAK)
9	Rychard Karpov (URS)
9	Jimmy Montgomery (CAN)
9	Alexander Webster (RSA)
9	Peter Read (AUS)
9	Eugène Legrand (FRA)

Men's Heavyweight +81 kg - 1 December 1956

1	Pete Rademacher (USA)
2	Lev Mukhin (URS)
3	Daan Bekker (RSA)
3	Mino Bozzano (ITA)
5	Törner Ahsman (SWE)
5	Ulli Nitzschke (GER)
5	Josef Nemec (CZE)
5	Jose Giorgetti (ARG)
9	Ilkka Koski (FIN)
9	Pa Sharkey (IRL)
9	Bozhil Lozanov (BUL)

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Men's Light Bantamweight -52 kg Women's Featherweight -57 kg Men's Featherweight -57 kg Women's Lightweight -60 kg Men's Light Welterweight -63kg Women's Middleweight -75 kg Men's Middleweight -75 kg Men's Light Flyweight -48 kg Men's Flyweight -51 kg Men's Bantamweight -54 kg Men's Lightweight -60 kg Men's Light welterweight -64 kg Men's Welterweight -69 kg Men's Light Heavyweight -81 kg Men's Heavyweight -91 kg Men's Super Heavyweight +91 kg Men's Light Welterweight -63,5 kg Men's Welterweight -67 kg Men's Light Middleweight -71 kg Men's Heavyweight +81 kg Men's Featherweight -58 kg Men's Lightweight -62 kg Men's Middleweight -73 kg Men's Light Heavyweight -80 kg Men's Heavyweight +80 kg Men's Flyweight -50.8 kg Men's Bantamweight -53.5 kg Men's Featherweight -57.2 kg Men's Lightweight -61.2 kg Men's Welterweight -66.7 kg Men's Middleweight -72.6 kg Men's Light Heavyweight -79.4 kg Men's Heavyweight +79.4 kg Men's Bantamweight (-52.6 kg / 116 lb) Men's Lightweight (-63.5 kg / 140 lb) Men's Middleweight (-71.7 kg / 158 lb) Men's Heavyweight (over 71.7 kg/158 lb) Men's Flyweight -105 lb (-47.6 kg) Men's Bantamweight 105-115 lb (47.6-52.2 kg) Men's Featherweight 115-125 lb (52.2-56.7 kg) Men's Lightweight 125-135 lb (56.7-61.2 kg) Men's Welterweight 135-145 lb (61.2-65.8 kg) Men's Middleweight 145-158 lb (65.8-71.7 kg) Women's Bantamweight -51 kg Men's Light Flyweight -49 kg Men's Flyweight -52 kg Men's Bantamweight -56kg Men's Lightweight -60 kg Women's Flyweight -51 kg Women's Welterweight -69 kg