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Men’s Heavyweight
Held at 7 Games, 1960–2020. Most golds: Cuba (3). Most medals: Franco De Piccoli (1). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
Open the latest podium in the atlas →Games71960–2020
Medals28
Delegations19on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Tokyo | Julio César La Cruz Cuba | Muslim Gadzhimagomedov ROC | Abner Teixeira Brazil / David Nyika New Zealand |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Evgeny Tishchenko Russia | Vasiliy Levit Kazakhstan | Erislandy Savón Cuba / Rustam Tulaganov Uzbekistan |
| 2012 London | Oleksandr Usyk Ukraine | Clemente Russo Italy | Teymur Mammadov Azerbaijan / Tervel Pulev Bulgaria |
| 2008 Beijing | Rakhim Chakkhiev Russia | Clemente Russo Italy | Osmay Acosta Cuba / Deontay Wilder United States |
| 1992 Barcelona | Félix Savón Cuba | David Izonritei Nigeria | Arnold Vanderlyde Netherlands / David Tua New Zealand |
| 1976 Montreal | Teófilo Stevenson Cuba | Mircea Şimon Romania | Clarence Hill Bermuda / John Tate United States |
| 1960 Rome | Franco De Piccoli Italy | Daniel Bekker South Africa | Josef Němec Czechoslovakia / Günter Siegmund United Team of Germany |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Italy | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | ROC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | South Africa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most medals
| Athlete | Gold | Medals |
|---|---|---|
| Franco De Piccoli | 1 | 1 |
| Teófilo Stevenson | 1 | 1 |
| Félix Savón | 1 | 1 |
| Rakhim Chakkhiev | 1 | 1 |
| Oleksandr Usyk | 1 | 1 |
| Evgeny Tishchenko | 1 | 1 |
| Julio César La Cruz | 1 | 1 |
| Clemente Russo | 0 | 2 |
| Daniel Bekker | 0 | 1 |
| Josef Němec | 0 | 1 |
| Günter Siegmund | 0 | 1 |
| Mircea Şimon | 0 | 1 |