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| Born | November 7, 1954 (1954-11-07) (age 70) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Chosŏn'gŭl | 리병욱 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Ri Byeonguk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Pyŏnguk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ri Byong-uk (born November 7, 1954) is a retired North Korean boxer, who won two Olympic medals in the men's Light Flyweight (48 kg) category.
Olympic results
1976
- Defeated Sidney McKnight (Canada) KO 1
- Defeated Henryk Średnicki (Poland) 3-2
- Defeated Armando Guevara (Venezuela) 3-2
- Defeated Payao Poontarat (Thailand) RSC 2
- Lost to Jorge Hernández (Cuba) 1-4
1980
- Defeated Henryk Pielesiak (Poland) 3-2
- Defeated Gilberto Sosa (Mexico) 3-2
- Defeated Dumitru Şchiopu (Romania) 4-1
- Lost to Shamil Sabirov (Soviet Union) 0-5
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Li Byong-Uk". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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