Lee Ok-sung
Gyeongsangnam-do | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
Weight class | Flyweight | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lee Ok-Sung (born February 7, 1981, in
Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea) is a South Korean amateur boxer best known for winning the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the men's flyweight
division.
Career
Lee is relatively tall for a flyweight (170 cm). At the 2005 World Championships In Mianyang, China, he beat young southpaw Rau'shee Warren to set up his championship final. In the finals he defeated Cuban
Reno
, United States.
At the 2006 Asian Games Lee just as surprisingly lost to Yang Bo of China in the quarterfinals, and his winning streak in international competition ended at 28 games.
He did not participated in the national trials for the
2007 World Championships
in order to complete his master's degree.
In the first round of the
2008 Olympic Games
Lee reached the second round.
Results
2005 World Championships
Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
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Flyweight | First | bye | ||
Second | Win | Igor Samoilenco | 30-20 | |
Third | Win | Nikoloz Izoria | 26-17 | |
Quarterfinal | Win | Anvar Yunusov | 15-9 | |
Semifinal | Win | Rau'shee Warren | 16-15 | |
Final | Win | Andry Laffita | 33-22 |
2008 Summer Olympics
Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
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Flyweight | First | Win | Rau'shee Warren | 9-8 |
Second | Loss | Walid Cherif | 5-11 |
External links
- Profile
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lee Ok-sung". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.