Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Welterweight
{{short description|Olympic boxing tournament}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = Welterweight boxing
|games = 1960 Summer
|image =
|caption =
|venue = Palazzo dello Sport
|dates = 25 August – 5 September 1960
|competitors = 33
|nations = 33
|gold = Giovanni Benvenuti
|goldNOC = ITA
|silver = Yuri Radonyak
|silverNOC = URS
|bronze = Leszek Drogosz
|bronzeNOC = POL
|bronze2 = Jimmy Lloyd
|bronzeNOC2 = GBR
|prev=1956
|next=1964
}}
{{Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics}}
The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1960 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 25 August to 5 September 1960. 33 boxers from 33 nations competed.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1960/BOX/mens-welterweight.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418130439/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1960/BOX/mens-welterweight.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Boxing at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Welterweight |work=Sports Reference |accessdate=29 November 2018}}
Competition format
The competition was a single-elimination tournament, with no bronze medal match (two bronze medals were awarded, one to each semifinal loser).
Results
File:Jimmy Lloyd, Leszek Drogosz, Giovanni Benvenuti, Yuri Radonyak 1960.jpg
Results of the welterweight boxing competition.Official Report, pp. 725–32.
=Top half=
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
|RD1=Round of 32
|RD2=Round of 16
|RD3=Quarterfinals
|RD4=Semifinals
| team-width=195
| score-width=40
|RD1-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Yuri Radonyak|URS|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score01=3
|RD1-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Bruno Guse|EUA|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score02=2
|RD1-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Karl Bergström|SWE|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score03=0
|RD1-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Joseph Lartey|GHA|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score04=5
|RD1-team05={{flagIOCathlete|Viljo Aho|FIN|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score05=3
|RD1-team06={{flagIOCathlete|Mohamed Atmani|MAR|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score06=2
|RD1-team07={{flagIOCathlete|Andrés Navarro|ESP|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score07=5
|RD1-team08={{flagIOCathlete|Tongchai Teptani|THA|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score08=0
|RD1-team09={{flagIOCathlete|Leszek Drogosz|POL|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score09=5
|RD1-team10={{flagIOCathlete|Benny Nielsen|DEN|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score10=0
|RD1-team11={{flagIOCathlete|Ghasem Yavarkandi|IRI|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score11=3
|RD1-team12={{flagIOCathlete|Alfredo Cornejo|CHI|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score12=2
|RD1-team13={{flagIOCathlete|Henry Loubscher|RSA|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score13=5
|RD1-team14={{flagIOCathlete|László Sebők|HUN|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score14=0
|RD1-team15={{flagIOCathlete|Des Duguid|AUS|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score15=5
|RD1-team16={{flagIOCathlete|Dharmasiri Weerakoon|CEY|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score16=0
|RD2-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Yuri Radonyak|URS|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score01=KO-2
|RD2-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Joseph Lartey|GHA|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score02=L
|RD2-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Viljo Aho|FIN|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score03=0
|RD2-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Andrés Navarro|ESP|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score04=5
|RD2-team05={{flagIOCathlete|Leszek Drogosz|POL|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score05=5
|RD2-team06={{flagIOCathlete|Ghasem Yavarkandi|IRI|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score06=0
|RD2-team07={{flagIOCathlete|Henry Loubscher|RSA|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score07=5
|RD2-team08={{flagIOCathlete|Des Duguid|AUS|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score08=0
|RD3-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Yuri Radonyak|URS|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score01=4
|RD3-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Andrés Navarro|ESP|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score02=1
|RD3-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Leszek Drogosz|POL|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score03=5
|RD3-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Henry Loubscher|RSA|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score04=0
|RD4-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Yuri Radonyak|URS|1960 Summer}}
|RD4-score01=3
|RD4-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Leszek Drogosz|POL|1960 Summer}}
|RD4-score02=2
}}
=Bottom half=
{{32TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
|RD1=Round of 64
|RD2=Round of 32
|RD3=Round of 16
|RD4=Quarter-finals
|RD5=Semi-finals
| team-width=195
| score-width=40
|RD1-team31={{flagIOCathlete|Roberto Martínez|URU|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score31=1
|RD1-team32={{flagIOCathlete|Max Meier|SUI|1960 Summer}}
|RD1-score32=4
|RD2-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Omrane Sadok|TUN|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score01=KO-1
|RD2-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Tomislav Kelava|YUG|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score02=L
|RD2-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Shishman Mitsev|BUL|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score03=3
|RD2-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Aurelio González|ARG|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score04=2
|RD2-team05={{flagIOCathlete|Harry Perry|IRL|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score05=2
|RD2-team06={{flagIOCathlete|Kim Gi-su|KOR|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score06=3
|RD2-team07={{flagIOCathlete|Jean Josselin|FRA|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score07=0
|RD2-team08={{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Benvenuti|ITA|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score08=5
|RD2-team09={{flagIOCathlete|Jimmy Lloyd|GBR|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score09=KO-2
|RD2-team10={{flagIOCathlete|Mohamed Faragalla|SUD|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score10=L
|RD2-team11={{flagIOCathlete|Vasile Neagu|ROU|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score11=5
|RD2-team12={{flagIOCathlete|Whitfield Moseley|NGR|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score12=0
|RD2-team13={{flagIOCathlete|Phil Baldwin|USA|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score13=KO-1
|RD2-team14={{flagIOCathlete|René Grün|LUX|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score14=L
|RD2-team15={{flagIOCathlete|Franz Koschina|AUT|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score15=L
|RD2-team16={{flagIOCathlete|Max Meier|SUI|1960 Summer}}
|RD2-score16=KO-2
|RD3-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Omrane Sadok|TUN|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score01=2
|RD3-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Shishman Mitsev|BUL|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score02=3
|RD3-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Kim Gi-su|KOR|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score03=0
|RD3-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Benvenuti|ITA|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score04=5
|RD3-team05={{flagIOCathlete|Jimmy Lloyd|GBR|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score05=KO-2
|RD3-team06={{flagIOCathlete|Vasile Neagu|ROU|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score06=L
|RD3-team07={{flagIOCathlete|Phil Baldwin|USA|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score07=5
|RD3-team08={{flagIOCathlete|Max Meier|SUI|1960 Summer}}
|RD3-score08=0
|RD4-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Shishman Mitsev|BUL|1960 Summer}}
|RD4-score01=0
|RD4-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Benvenuti|ITA|1960 Summer}}
|RD4-score02=5
|RD4-team03={{flagIOCathlete|Jimmy Lloyd|GBR|1960 Summer}}
|RD4-score03=3
|RD4-team04={{flagIOCathlete|Phil Baldwin|USA|1960 Summer}}
|RD4-score04=2
|RD5-team01={{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Benvenuti|ITA|1960 Summer}}
|RD5-score01=5
|RD5-team02={{flagIOCathlete|Jimmy Lloyd|GBR|1960 Summer}}
|RD5-score02=0
}}
=Finals=
{{Round4
|RD1 = Semifinals
|RD2 = Final
| team-width=250
| score-width=20
||{{flagIOCathlete|Yuri Radonyak|URS|1960 Summer}}|3|{{flagIOCathlete|Leszek Drogosz|POL|1960 Summer}}|2
||{{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Benvenuti|ITA|1960 Summer}}|5|{{flagIOCathlete|Jimmy Lloyd|GBR|1960 Summer}}|0
||{{flagIOCathlete|Yuri Radonyak|URS|1960 Summer}}|1|{{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Benvenuti|ITA|1960 Summer}}|4
}}
References
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{{Footer Olympic Champions Boxing Welterweight}}
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