Middleweight boxing at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Venue	Palazzo dello Sport
Dates	26 August – 5 September
Competitors	25 from 25 nations
Medalists
Eddie Crook, Jr.   United States Tadeusz Walasek   Poland Yevgeny Feofanov   Soviet Union Ion Monea   Romania
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Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Flyweight	men
Bantamweight	men
Featherweight	men
Lightweight	men
Light welterweight	men
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Light middleweight	men
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The men's middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 75 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 26 August to 5 September 1960. A total of 25 boxers from 25 nations competed. ^[1]

The competition was a straight single-elimination tournament, with no bronze medal match (two bronze medals were awarded, one to each semifinal loser).

Results of the middleweight boxing competition. ^{[1] [2]}

Round of 32

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Ion Monea ( ROU)

5

Vasil Paparizov ( BUL)

0

Ion Monea ( ROU)

KO-1

Hans Büchi ( SUI)

L

Roy Addison ( GBR)

1

Hans Büchi ( SUI)

4

Ion Monea ( ROU)

L

Eddie Crook, Jr. ( USA)

KO-2

Milo Sarens ( BEL)

1

Chang Lo-pu ( ROC)

4

Chang Lo-pu ( ROC)

L

Eddie Crook, Jr. ( USA)

KO-3

Peter Odhiambo ( UGA)

0

Fidel Odreman ( VEN)

L

Eddie Crook, Jr. ( USA)

5

Eddie Crook, Jr. ( USA)

KO-1

Round of 32

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Moustafa Ben Lahbib ( MAR)

0

Luigi Napoleoni ( ITA)

5

Luigi Napoleoni ( ITA)

5

Eberhard Radzik ( EUA)

L

Moussa El-Gelidi ( UAR)

0

Moussa El-Gelidi ( UAR)

KO-2

Luigi Napoleoni ( ITA)

L

Carlos Lucas ( CHI)

4

Yevgeny Feofanov ( URS)

KO-2

Rodolfo Loza ( ARG)

1

Carlos Lucas ( CHI)

L

Yevgeny Feofanov ( URS)

5

Yevgeny Feofanov ( URS)

KO-2

Yoland Levèque ( FRA)

0

Yevgeny Feofanov ( URS)

1

Sultan Mahmoud ( PAK)

0

Tadeusz Walasek ( POL)

4

Tadeusz Walasek ( POL)

5

Tadeusz Walasek ( POL)

5

Teifion Davies ( AUS)

3

Teifion Davies ( AUS)

0

Achton Mikkelsen ( DEN)

2

Tadeusz Walasek ( POL)

5

Eamonn McKeon ( IRL)

5

Frik van Rooyen ( RSA)

0

Mohamed Ben Gandoubi ( TUN)

0

Eamonn McKeon ( IRL)

0

Egon Rusch ( AUT)

0

Frik van Rooyen ( RSA)

5

Frik van Rooyen ( RSA)

5

	Semifinals				Final
	Ion Monea ( ROU)	L
	Eddie Crook, Jr. ( USA)	KO-2
					Eddie Crook, Jr. ( USA)	3
					Tadeusz Walasek ( POL)	2
	Yevgeny Feofanov ( URS)	1
	Tadeusz Walasek ( POL)	4