Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight
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| Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| Flyweight | men |
| Bantamweight | men |
| Featherweight | men |
| Lightweight | men |
| Light welterweight | men |
| Welterweight | men |
| Light middleweight | men |
| Middleweight | men |
| Light heavyweight | men |
| Heavyweight | men |
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]
Medalists
| Gold | Joe Frazier United States
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| Silver | Hans Huber United Team of Germany
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| Bronze | Giuseppe Ros Italy
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| Bronze | Vadim Yemelyanov Soviet Union
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Results
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
| Huber (EUA) | ||||||||||||||
| 19 October | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||||||
| Huber (EUA) | KO | |||||||||||||
 Rehman (PAK) | L | |||||||||||||
| Rehman (PAK) | ||||||||||||||
| 21 October | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||||||
| Huber (EUA) | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 15 October | ||||||||||||||
Ros (ITA)  | 1 | |||||||||||||
 Pandov (BUL) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 19 October | ||||||||||||||
 Mariuţan (ROU) | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Mariuţan (ROU) | DQ | |||||||||||||
| 15 October | ||||||||||||||
| Ros (ITA) | W | |||||||||||||
| Ros (ITA) | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 23 October | ||||||||||||||
 Nemec (TCH) | 1 | |||||||||||||
Huber (EUA)  | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 15 October | ||||||||||||||
Frazier (USA)  | 3 | |||||||||||||
 Maruyama (JPN) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 19 October | ||||||||||||||
 McQueen (AUS) | 5 | |||||||||||||
| McQueen (AUS) | RSC | |||||||||||||
| 15 October | ||||||||||||||
| Frazier (USA) | W | |||||||||||||
 Oywello (UGA) | RSC | |||||||||||||
| 21 October | ||||||||||||||
| Frazier (USA) | W | |||||||||||||
| Frazier (USA) | W | |||||||||||||
| 15 October | ||||||||||||||
| Yemelyanov (URS) | RSC | |||||||||||||
 Jedrzejewski (POL) | RSC | |||||||||||||
| 19 October | ||||||||||||||
| Vadim Yemelyanov (URS) | W | |||||||||||||
| Yemelyanov (URS) | KO | |||||||||||||
| 15 October | ||||||||||||||
 Lovell (ARG) | L | |||||||||||||
 Meier (SUI) | DQ | |||||||||||||
| Lovell (ARG) | W | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Boxing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
Sources
Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.
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