| Heavyweight boxing at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Alexander Memorial Coliseum | ||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 21 July – 4 August 1996 | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 24 nations | ||||||||||||||||
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| Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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| Light flyweight | |
| Flyweight | |
| Bantamweight | |
| Featherweight | |
| Lightweight | |
| Light welterweight | |
| Welterweight | |
| Light middleweight | |
| Middleweight | |
| Light heavyweight | |
| Heavyweight | |
| Super heavyweight | |
The Heavyweight class in the boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics competition was the second-heaviest class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The weight class was open for boxers weighing up to 91 kilograms. The competition in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum started on 1996-07-20 and ended on 1996-08-04.
Medalists
| Gold | Felix Savon Cuba
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| Silver | David Defiagbon Canada
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| Bronze | Nate Jones United States
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Luan Krasniqi Germany
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Results
References
- "Boxing at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
| Olympic boxing champions – men's heavyweight | |
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| 1904–1908: +158 lb (71.7 kg) · 1920–1936: +175 lb (79.4 kg) · 1948: +80 kg · 1952–1980: +81 kg · 1984–2012: 81–91 kg · 2016–2020: 82–91 kg · 2024–: 81–92 kg | |
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