Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall.

The event was only open to males and bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each.

Five judges scored the fighters in real time and the boxer with the most points at the end was the winner.

Three days before the games opening ceremony the International Olympic Committee announced [1] that Kenyan boxer David Munyasia had tested positive for cathine and has been excluded from the event.

Boxing top-8 table by country

Position	Country:	Gold:	Silver:	Bronze:	5th-8th:	Total:
1	Cuba	5	2	1	2	10
2	Russia	3	0	3	3	9
3	Kazakhstan	1	1	1	3	6
4	Thailand	1	1	1	0	3
5	United States of America	1	0	1	2	4
6	Belarus	0	2	0	0	2
7	Egypt	0	1	2	1	4
8=	France	0	1	0	1	2
8=	Turkey	0	1	0	1	2
10=	Great Britain	0	1	0	0	1
10=	North Korea	0	1	0	0	1
12=	Azerbaijan	0	0	2	3	5
12=	Uzbekistan	0	0	2	3	5
14	Korea	0	0	2	2	4
15	Germany	0	0	2	0	2
16	Italy	0	0	1	3	4
17=	China, People's Republic of	0	0	1	1	2
17=	Romania	0	0	1	1	2
19=	Bulgaria	0	0	1	0	1
19=	Syria	0	0	1	0	1
21	Ukraine	0	0	0	4	4
22=	Namibia	0	0	0	2	2
22=	Nigeria	0	0	0	2	2
24=	Armenia	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Poland	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Canada	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Uganda	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Colombia	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Cameroon	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Greece	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Venezuela	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Australia	0	0	0	1	1
24=	Lithuania	0	0	0	1	1

Medalists

Event	Gold:	Silver:	Bronze:
Light Flyweight	Yan Bhartelemy Varela, CUB	Atagün Yalçınkaya, TUR	Zou Shiming, CHN Sergey Kazakov, RUS
Flyweight	Yuriorkis Gamboa Toledano, CUB	Jérôme Thomas, FRA	Fuad Aslanov, AZE Rustamhodza Rahimov, GER
Bantamweight	Guillermo Rigondeaux Ortiz,CUB	Worapoj Petchkoom,THA	Aghasi Mammadov,AZE Bahodirjon Sooltonov,UZB
Featherweight	Alexei Tichtchenko, RUS	Kim Song-Guk, PRK	Vitali Tajbert, GER Jo Seok-Hwan, KOR
Lightweight	Mario César Kindelán Mesa, CUB	Amir Khan, GBR	Serik Yeleuov, KAZ Murat Khrachev, RUS
Light Welterweight	Manus Boonjumnong, THA	Yudel Johnson Cedeno, CUB	Boris Georgiev, BUL Ionut Gheorghe, ROM
Welterweight	Bakhtiyar Artayev,KAZ	Lorenzo Aragon Armenteros,CUB	Kim Jung Joo,KOR Oleg Saitov,RUS
Middleweight	Gaydarbek Gaydarbekov, RUS	Gennadiy Golovkin, KAZ	Prasathinphimai Suriya, THA Andre Dirrell, USA
Light Heavyweight	Andre Ward,USA	Magomed Aripgadjiev,BLR	Ahmed Ismail,EGY Utkirbek Haydarov,UZB
Heavyweight	Odlanier Solis Fonte, CUB	Viktar Zuyev, BLR	Mohamed Elsayed, EGY Naser Al Shami, SYR
Super Heavyweight	Alexander Povetkin,RUS	Mohamed Aly,EGY	Michel Lopez Nunez,CUB Roberto Cammarelle,ITA

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