Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Featherweight

The featherweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the third-lightest class. Featherweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 57 kilograms. The competition was held from October 13, 1964 to October 23, 1964. 32 boxers from 32 nations competed.[1]

Boxing at the
1964 Summer Olympics
Flyweightmen
Bantamweightmen
Featherweightmen
Lightweightmen
Light welterweightmen
Welterweightmen
Light middleweightmen
Middleweightmen
Light heavyweightmen
Heavyweightmen

Medallists
Gold Silver Bronze
 Stanislav Stepashkin (URS)  Anthony Villanueva (PHI)  Heinz Schulz (EUA)
 Charles Brown (USA)

Results
Round of 32
October 13 		Round of 16
October 17 		Quarterfinals
October 20 		Semifinals
October 21 		Final
October 23
 Brown (USA) 5
 Hope (AUS) 0  Brown (USA) 4
 Khiru (CAM) W  Khiru (CAM) 1
 Martínez (ARG) RSC  Brown (USA) 4
 Duran (MEX) 5  Duran (MEX) 1
 Anwer (IRQ) 0  Duran (MEX) 4
 Suk (KOR) W  Suk (KOR) 1
 Molina (CHI) DQ  Brown (USA) 1
 Takayama (JPN) 5  Villanueva (PHI) 4
 McLoughlin (NRH) 0  Takayama (JPN) RSC
 Fitzsimmons (IRL) 0  Gutman (POL) W
 Gutman (POL) 5  Gutman (POL) RSC
 Villanueva (PHI) 3  Villanueva (PHI) W
 Girgenti (ITA) 2  Villanueva (PHI) 4
 Weiss (AUT) 2  Ben Hassan (TUN) 1
 Ben Hassan (TUN) 3  Villanueva (PHI) 2
 Andeh (NGR) W  Stepashkin (URS) 3
 El-Bedewi (EGY) RSC  Andeh (NGR) 1
 Tun (BIR) W  Tun (BIR) 4
 Smith (GBR) RSC  Tun (BIR) 0
 Bhim Bahadur (NEP) 0  Schulz (EUA) 5
 Schulz (EUA) 5  Schulz (EUA) 5
 Frazer (PAN) RSC  Waruinge (KEN) 0
 Waruinge (KEN) W  Schulz (EUA) L
 Limmonen (FIN) W  Stepashkin (URS) KO
 De Rooij (NED) RSC  Limmonen (FIN) 2
 Crudu (ROU) 4  Crudu (ROU) 3
 Caminero (CUB) 1  Crudu (ROU) RSC
 Stepashkin (URS) W  Stepashkin (URS) W
 Nieves (PUR) RSC  Stepashkin (URS) W
 Hsu (ROC) W  Hsu (ROC) RSC
 Loren (ESP) DQ

Spanish boxer Valentín Loren punched a Hungarian referee in the face after being disqualified; he was banned for life from international competition.[2]

References
  1. "Boxing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  2. The Miami News, Oct 20, 1964: Olympics Have Been Rough

Sources

Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.

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