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Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics was held from 20 July to 4 August 1996 at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum.

Medal Table[]

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Cuba Cuba 4 3 0 7
2 Bulgaria Bulgaria 1 2 0 3
3 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 1 1 2 4
4 United States United States 1 0 5 6
5 Russia Russia 1 0 3 4
6 Algeria Algeria 1 0 1 2
Thailand Thailand 1 0 1 2
Ukraine Ukraine 1 0 1 2
9 Hungary Hungary 1 0 0 1
10 Germany Germany 0 1 3 4
11 Canada Canada 0 1 0 1
Philippines Philippines 0 1 0 1
South Korea South Korea 0 1 0 1
Tonga Tonga 0 1 0 1
Turkey Turkey 0 1 0 1
16 Romania Romania 0 0 2 2
17 Argentina Argentina 0 0 1 1
Nigeria Nigeria 0 0 1 1
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 0 0 1 1
Spain Spain 0 0 1 1
Tunisia Tunisia 0 0 1 1
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 0 0 1 1

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze Bronze
Light flyweight Daniel Petrov Bozhilov
Bulgaria
Mansueto Velasco
Philippines
Oleg Kiryukhin
Ukraine
Rafael Lozano
Spain
Flyweight Maikro Romero
Cuba
Boulat Djoumadilov
Kazakhstan
Albert Pakeev
Russia
Zoltan Lunka
Germany
Bantamweight Istvan Kovacs
Hungary
Arnaldo Mesa
Cuba
Raimkul Malakhbekov
Russia
Vichairachanon Khadpo
Thailand
Featherweight Somluck Kamsing
Thailand
Serafim Todorov
Bulgaria
Pablo Julio Chacon
Argentina
Floyd Mayweather
United States
Lightweight Hocine Soltani
Algeria
Tontcho Tontchev
Bulgaria
Terrance Cauthen
United States
Leonard Doroftei
Romania
Light welterweight Hector Vinent
Cuba
Oktay Urkal
Germany
Bolat Niazymbetov
Kazakhstan
Fathi Missaoui
Tunisia
Welterweight Oleg Saitov
Russia
Juan Hernandez
Cuba
Marian Simion
Romania
Daniel Santos
Puerto Rico
Light middleweight David Reid
United States
Alfredo Duvergel
Cuba
Karim Tulaganov
Uzbekistan
Yermakhan Ibraimov
Kazakhstan
Middleweight Ariel Hernandez
Cuba
Malik Beyleroglu
Turkey
Mohamed Bahari
Algeria
Rhoshii Wells
United States
Light heavyweight Vassili Jirov
Kazakhstan
Lee Seung-bae
South Korea
Antonio Tarver
United States
Thomas Ulrich
Germany
Heavyweight Felix Savon
Cuba
David Defiagbon
Canada
Nate Jones
United States
Luan Krasniqi
Germany
Super heavyweight Volodymyr Klychko
Ukraine
Paea Wolfgram
Tonga
Alexei Lezin
Russia
Duncan Dokiwari
Nigeria

Statistics[]

  • There were 355 total athletes from 97 countries.
  • Ahmed Omar was the youngest participant with 16 years and 205 days.
  • Julio Gonzalez Valladares was the oldest participant with 35 years and 209 days.
  • 17 participants were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
  • Cuba won 7 medals, more than in any other sport.
  • Kazakhstan won 4 medals, more than in any other sport.
  • Thailand won 2 medals, more than in any other sport, its first-ever Olympic gold medal, and its only medals of Atlanta 1996.
  • Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan won their first-ever medals in the sport since their dissolution from the Soviet Union.
  • Tonga won its first-ever Olympic medal.
  • Philippines and Tunisia won their only medal of Atlanta 1996.
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