Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Middleweight

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Middleweight boxing
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Venue Palazzo dello Sport
Dates 26 August – 5 September
Competitors 25 from 25 nations
Medalists
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1st Eddie Crook, Jr.  United States
2nd Tadeusz Walasek  Poland
3rd Yevgeny Feofanov  Soviet Union
3rd Ion Monea  Romania
← 1956
1964 →

The men's middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 75 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 26 August to 5 September 1960. A total of 25 boxers from 25 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 middleweight boxing competition.[1][2]

Top half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
      
           Ion Monea (ROU) 5  
           Vasil Paparizov (BUL) 0  
             Ion Monea (ROU) KO-1  
             Hans Büchi (SUI) L  
           Roy Addison (GBR) 1  
           Hans Büchi (SUI) 4  
             Ion Monea (ROU) L
             Eddie Crook, Jr. (USA) KO-2
           Milo Sarens (BEL) 1  
           Chang Lo-pu (ROC) 4  
             Chang Lo-pu (ROC) L  
             Eddie Crook, Jr. (USA) KO-3  
           Peter Odhiambo (UGA) 0       
 22x20px Fidel Odreman (VEN) L       Eddie Crook, Jr. (USA) 5       
  Eddie Crook, Jr. (USA) KO-1  

Bottom half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Moustafa Ben Lahbib (MAR) 0  
  Luigi Napoleoni (ITA) 5       Luigi Napoleoni (ITA) 5  
  Eberhard Radzik (EUA) L       Moussa El-Gelidi (UAR) 0  
  Moussa El-Gelidi (UAR) KO-2         Luigi Napoleoni (ITA) L  
  Carlos Lucas (CHI) 4         Yevgeny Feofanov (URS) KO-2  
  Rodolfo Loza (ARG) 1       Carlos Lucas (CHI) L  
  Yevgeny Feofanov (URS) 5       Yevgeny Feofanov (URS) KO-2  
  Yoland Levèque (FRA) 0         Yevgeny Feofanov (URS) 1
  Sultan Mahmoud (PAK) 0         Tadeusz Walasek (POL) 4
  Tadeusz Walasek (POL) 5       Tadeusz Walasek (POL) 5  
  Teifion Davies (AUS) 3       Teifion Davies (AUS) 0  
  Achton Mikkelsen (DEN) 2         Tadeusz Walasek (POL) 5  
  Eamonn McKeon (IRL) 5        22x20px Frik van Rooyen (RSA) 0  
 22x20px Mohamed Ben Gandoubi (TUN) 0       Eamonn McKeon (IRL) 0       
  Egon Rusch (AUT) 0      22x20px Frik van Rooyen (RSA) 5       
 22x20px Frik van Rooyen (RSA) 5  

Finals

Semifinals Final
  Ion Monea (ROU) L  
  Eddie Crook, Jr. (USA) KO-2  
 
      Eddie Crook, Jr. (USA) 3
    Tadeusz Walasek (POL) 2
  Yevgeny Feofanov (URS) 1
  Tadeusz Walasek (POL) 4  

References

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  2. Official Report, pp. 741–748.