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

Rank	Nation	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	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
	Turkey	0	1	0	1	2
10	Great Britain & NI	0	1	0	0	1
	DPR Korea	0	1	0	0	1
12	Azerbaijan	0	0	2	3	5
	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	0	0	1	1	2
	Romania	0	0	1	1	2
19	Bulgaria	0	0	1	0	1
	Syria	0	0	1	0	1
21	Ukraine	0	0	0	4	4
22	Namibia	0	0	0	2	2
	Nigeria	0	0	0	2	2
24	Armenia	0	0	0	1	1
	Australia	0	0	0	1	1
	Cameroon	0	0	0	1	1
	Canada	0	0	0	1	1
	Colombia	0	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	0	1	1
	Lithuania	0	0	0	1	1
	Poland	0	0	0	1	1
	Uganda	0	0	0	1	1
	Venezuela	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)