United States at The 1988 Summer Olympics - Boxing

Boxing

Light Flyweight (— 48 kg)

• Michael Carbajal → Silver Medal

• First round — Bye
• Second round — Defeated Kwang-So Oh (KOR), 3:2
• Third round — Defeated Hien Dang Hieu (VIE), RSC-1
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Robert Olsen (CAN), 5:0
• Semifinal — Defeated Róbert Isaszegi (HUN), 4:1
• Final — Lost to Ivailo Marinov Khristov (BUL), 0:5

Flyweight (— 51 kg)

• Arthur Johnson

• First Round — Defeated Andrea Mannai (ITA), 5:0
• Second Round — Defeated Bishnu Bahadur Singh (NEP), RSC-2
• Third Round — Lost to Kim Kwang-Sun (KOR), 0:5

Bantamweight (— 54 kg)

• Kennedy McKinney (→ Gold Medal)

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Erik Perez (GUY), RSC-1
• Third Round — Defeated Shahuraj Birajdor (IND), walk-over
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Stephen Mwema (KEN), 5:0
• Semifinals — Defeated Phajol Moolsan (THA), RSC-1
• Final — Defeated Aleksandar Khristov (BUL), 5:0

Featherweight (— 57 kg)

• Kelcie Banks

• First Round — Lost to Regilio Tuur (HOL) on knock-out

Lightweight (— 60 kg)

• Romallis Ellis (→ Bronze Medal)

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Lee Kang-Su (KOR), 5:0
• Third Round — Defeated Kassim Traoré (MLI), RSC-2
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Emil Chuprenski (BUL), 3:2
• Semifinals — Lost to Andreas Zülow (GDR), 0:5

Light Welterweight (— 63.5 kg)

• Todd Foster

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Kampompo Miango (ZAI), KO-2
• Third Round — Defeated Chun Jil-Chun (KOR), KO-2
• Quarterfinals — Lost to Grahame Cheney (AUS), 2:3

Welterweight (— 67 kg)

• Kenneth Gould (→ Bronze Medal)

• First Round — Defeated Joseph Marwa (TNZ), 4:1
• Second Round — Defeated Alfred Addo Ankamah (GHA), 5:0
• Third Round — Defeated Maselino Francis Masoe (ASA), 5:0
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Joni Nyman (FIN), 5:0
• Semifinals — Lost to Laurent Boudouani (FRA), 1:4

Light Middleweight (— 71 kg)

• Roy Jones Jr. (→ Silver Medal)

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated M'tendere Makalamba (MLW), KO-1
• Third Round — Defeated Michal Franek (CZE), 5:0
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Yevgeni Zaytsev (URS), 5:0
• Semifinals — Defeated Richard Woodhall (GBR), 5:0
• Final — Lost to Park Si-Hun (KOR), 2:3

Middleweight (— 75 kg)

• Anthony Hembrick

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Lost to Ha Jong-Ho (KOR), walk-over

Light Heavyweight (— 81 kg)

• Andrew Maynard (→ Gold Medal)

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Mikaele Masoe (ASA), RSC-2
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Lajos Eros (HUN), 5:0
• Semifinals — Defeated Henryk Petrich (POL), AB-3
• Final — Defeated Nuramgomed Shanavazov (URS), 5:0

Heavyweight (— 91 kg)

• Ray Mercer (→ Gold Medal)

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Rudolf Gavenčiak (CZE), RSC-3
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Luigi Gaudiano (ITA), KO-1
• Semifinals — Defeated Arnold Vanderlyde (HOL), RSC-2
• Final — Defeated Baik Hyun-Man (KOR), KO-1

Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

• Riddick Bowe (→ Silver Medal)

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Ikonomonya Botowamungu (AUT), KO-2
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Peter Hrivnák (CZE), RSC-1
• Semifinals — Defeated Aleksandr Miroshnichenko (URS), 5:0
• Final — Lost to Lennox Lewis (CAN), RSC-2