1989 World Amateur Boxing Championships

The Men's 1989 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Moscow, Soviet Union from September 17 to October 1, 1989. The fifth edition of this competition, held a year after the Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.

1989 AIBA World Boxing Championships
VenueOlympic Stadium
LocationMoscow, Soviet Union
Start dateSeptember 17, 1989 (1989-09-17)
End dateOctober 1, 1989 (1989-10-01)
A Soviet stamp dedicated to the 1989 World Amateur Boxing Championships

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)52411
2 Cuba (CUB)4419
3 East Germany (GDR)1427
4 United States (USA)1023
5 Romania (ROU)1012
6 Bulgaria (BUL)0202
7 North Korea (PRK)0033
8 Hungary (HUN)0022
 West Germany (FRG)0022
10 Australia (AUS)0011
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0011
 Egypt (EGY)0011
 Ireland (IRL)0011
 Italy (ITA)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
 Yugoslavia (YUG)0011
Totals (16 nations)12122448


Medal winners

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light Flyweight
(– 48 kilograms)
Eric Griffin
United States
Rogelio Marcelo
Cuba
Kim Dok-Nam
North Korea

Nshan Munchyan
Soviet Union

Flyweight
(– 51 kilograms)
Yuri Arbachakov
Soviet Union
Pedro Orlando Reyes
Cuba
Li Gwang-Sik
North Korea

Krzysztof Wróblewski
Poland

Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)
Enrique Carríon
Cuba
Serafim Todorov
Bulgaria
Li Yong-Ho
North Korea

Luigi Quitadamo
Italy

Featherweight
(– 57 kilograms)
Ayrat Khamatov
Soviet Union
Kirkor Kirkorov
Bulgaria
Arnaldo Mesa
Cuba

Jamie Nicolson
Australia

Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)
Julio González
Cuba
Andreas Zülow
East Germany
Tonga McClain
United States

Konstantin Tszyu
Soviet Union

Light Welterweight
(– 63,5 kilograms)
Igor Ruzhnikov
Soviet Union
Andreas Otto
East Germany
Vukašin Dobrašinović
Yugoslavia

Michael Carruth
Ireland

Welterweight
(– 67 kilograms)
Francisc Vaştag
Romania
Siegfried Mehnert
East Germany
Raúl Márquez
United States

Vladimir Ereshchenko
Soviet Union

Light Middleweight
(– 71 kilograms)
Israel Akopkokhyan
Soviet Union
Torsten Schmitz
East Germany
Rudel Obreja
Romania

Salem Karim Kabbary
Egypt

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
Andrey Kurnyavka
Soviet Union
Angel Espinosa
Cuba
Zoltán Fuzesy
Hungary

Sven Ottke
West Germany

Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)
Henry Maske
East Germany
Pablo Romero
Cuba
Nurmagomed Shanavazov
Soviet Union

Sandór Hranek
Hungary

Heavyweight
(– 91 kilograms)
Félix Savón
Cuba
Evgeni Sudakov
Soviet Union
Axel Schulz
East Germany

Bert Teuchert
West Germany

Super Heavyweight
(> 91 kilograms)
Roberto Balado
Cuba
Aleksandr Miroshnichenko
Soviet Union
Maik Heydeck
East Germany

Ladislav Husarik
Czechoslovakia

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