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1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships

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1986 AIBA World Boxing Championships
VenueReno-Sparks Convention Center
LocationReno, United States
Start dateMay 8, 1986 (1986-05-08)
End dateMay 18, 1986 (1986-05-18)

The Men's 1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Reno, United States from May 8 to 18. The fourth edition of this competition, held two years before the Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Cuba (CUB)72211
2 United States (USA)3115
3 Soviet Union (URS)1045
4 South Korea (KOR)1012
5 East Germany (GDR)0325
6 Venezuela (VEN)0202
7 Canada (CAN)0101
 Netherlands (NED)0101
9 Bulgaria (BUL)0044
10 Hungary (HUN)0022
 Poland (POL)0022
 Yugoslavia (YUG)0022
13 Brazil (BRA)0011
 Italy (ITA)0011
 Sweden (SWE)0011
 Turkey (TUR)0011
Totals (16 entries)12102446

Medal winners

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight
(48 kg)
Cuba Juan Torres Odelin
Cuba
Puerto Rico Luis Román Rolón1
Puerto Rico
Brazil José Rodrigues
Brazil

South Korea Oh Kwang-soo
South Korea

Flyweight
(51 kg)
Cuba Pedro Orlando Reyes
Cuba
Venezuela David Grimán
Venezuela
Hungary János Varadi
Hungary

Turkey Eyüp Can
Turkey

Bantamweight
(54 kg)
South Korea Moon Sung-kil
South Korea
East Germany René Breitbarth
East Germany
Cuba Arnaldo Mesa
Cuba

Soviet Union Yuri Alexandrov
Soviet Union

Featherweight
(57 kg)
United States Kelcie Banks
United States
Cuba Jesus Sollet
Cuba
East Germany Andreas Zülow
East Germany

Poland Tomasz Nowak
Poland

Lightweight
(60 kg)
Cuba Adolfo Horta
Cuba
Venezuela Engels Pedroza
Venezuela
Soviet Union Orzubek Nazarov
Soviet Union

Bulgaria Emil Chuprenski
Bulgaria

Light welterweight
(63,5 kg)
Soviet Union Vassili Shyshov
Soviet Union
Canada Howard Grant
Canada
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mirko Puzović
Yugoslavia

Bulgaria Borislav Abadzhiev
Bulgaria

Welterweight
(67 kg)
United States Kenneth Gould
United States
Cuba Candelario Duvergel
Cuba
Hungary Tibor Molnár
Hungary

East Germany Torsten Schmitz
East Germany

Light middleweight
(71 kg)
Cuba Angel Espinosa
Cuba
East Germany Enrico Richter
East Germany
Soviet Union Manvel Avetisyan
Soviet Union

Sweden Lotfi Ayed
Sweden

Middleweight
(75 kg)
United States Darin Allen
United States
East Germany Henry Maske
East Germany
Cuba Julio Quintana
Cuba

Poland Henryk Petrich
Poland

Light heavyweight
(81 kg)
Cuba Pablo Romero
Cuba
United States Loren Ross1
United States
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Damir Škaro
Yugoslavia

Bulgaria Deyan Kirilov
Bulgaria

Heavyweight
(91 kg)
Cuba Félix Savón
Cuba
Netherlands Arnold Vanderlyde
Netherlands
Bulgaria Svilen Rusinov
Bulgaria

United States Michael Bentt
United States

Super heavyweight
(+91 kg)
Cuba Teófilo Stevenson
Cuba
United States Alex Garcia
United States
Soviet Union Vyacheslav Yakovlev
Soviet Union

Italy Biaggio Chianese
Italy

  • Puerto Rican Louis Rolon (48 Kg) and American Lauren Ross (81 Kg) were disqualified for doping violations.
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