1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships

The Men's 1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Havana, Cuba from August 17 to 30. The first edition of this competition, held two years before the Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA. A total number of 274 boxers from 45 countries entered.

1974 AIBA World Boxing Championships
VenueColiseo de la Ciudad Deportiva
LocationHavana, Cuba
Start dateAugust 17, 1974 (1974-08-17)
End dateAugust 30, 1974 (1974-08-30)
Competitors274 from 45 nations

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Cuba5128
2  Soviet Union2248
3  United States1214
4  Yugoslavia1023
5  Puerto Rico1012
  Uganda1012
7  Romania (ROU)0213
8  Venezuela (VEN)0202
9  Bulgaria (BUL)0112
10  Kenya0101
11  East Germany0033
12  France0011
  Ghana0011
  Nigeria0011
  Panama0011
  Poland0011
  Spain (ESP)0011
Totals (17 entries)11112244


Medal winners

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light Flyweight
(– 48 kilograms)
  Jorge Hernández
Cuba
  Stephen Muchoki
Kenya
  Enrique Rodríguez
Spain

  Yevgeni Yudin
Soviet Union

Flyweight
(– 51 kilograms)
  Douglas Rodríguez
Cuba
  Alfredo Pérez
Venezuela
  Vladislav Zasypko
Soviet Union

  Constantin Gruiescu
Romania

Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)
  Wilfredo Gómez
Puerto Rico
  Luis Jorge Romero
Cuba
  Aldo Cosentino
France

  David Torosyan
Soviet Union

Featherweight
(– 57 kilograms)
  Howard Davis
United States
  Boris Kuznetsov
Soviet Union
  Mariano Álvarez
Cuba

  Rigoberto Garibaldi
Panama

Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)
  Vassily Solomin
Soviet Union
  Simion Cuţov
Romania
  Luis Echaide
Cuba

  José Luis Vellon
Puerto Rico

Light Welterweight
(– 63,5 kilograms)
  Ayub Kalule
Uganda
  Vladimir Kolev
Bulgaria
  Ulrich Beyer
East Germany

  Amon Kotey
Ghana

Welterweight
(– 67 kilograms)
  Emilio Correa
Cuba
  Clinton Jackson
United States
  Plamen Yankov
Bulgaria

  Zbigniew Kicka
Poland

Light Middleweight
(– 71 kilograms)
  Rolando Garbey
Cuba
  Alfredo Lemus
Venezuela
  Anatoliy Klimanov
Soviet Union

  Joseph Nsubuga
Uganda

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
  Rufat Riskiyev
Soviet Union
  Alec Năstac
Romania
  Bernd Wittenburg
East Germany

  Dragomir Vujković
Yugoslavia

Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)
  Mate Parlov
Yugoslavia
  Oleg Korotaev
Soviet Union
  Ottomar Sachse
East Germany

  Leon Spinks
United States

Heavyweight
(> 81 kilograms)
  Teófilo Stevenson
Cuba
  Marvin Stinson
United States
  Fatai Ayinla
Nigeria

  Rajko Miljić
Yugoslavia

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