Oh Kwang-soo
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Full name | 오 광수 | ||||||||||||
Nationality | South Korea | ||||||||||||
Born |
Goheung, Jeollanam-do | October 30, 1965||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) | ||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||
Rated at | Light Flyweight | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Oh Kwang-Soo (Hangul: 오광수) (born October 30, 1965 in Goheung, Jeollanam-do, South Korea) is a former South Korean boxer.
Amateur career
In 1985, Oh won the light flyweight gold medal at the Boxing World Cup. He defeated 1983 Pan American Games gold medalist Rafael Ramos in the semifinal bout.
In 1986, Oh won the bronze medal at the World Amateur Boxing Championships. In the preliminary bout, he beat Róbert Isaszegi, who won bronze at the 1988 Olympics, by RSC, scoring three knockdowns in the first round.
Results
1985 Boxing World Cup | ||||
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Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
Light Flyweight | Quarterfinal | Win | Marcelino Bolivar | 4-1 |
Semifinal | Win | Rafael Ramos | 4-1 | |
Final | Win | Supap Boonro | 5-0 | |
1986 World Championships | ||||
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Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
Light Flyweight | First | Win | Robert Isaszegi | RSC 1 |
Second | Win | Scott Olson | 5-0 | |
Quarterfinal | Win | Marcelino Bolivar | 4-1 | |
Semifinal | Loss | Luis Roman Rolon | 1-4 | |
1988 Summer Olympics | ||||
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Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
Light Flyweight | First | bye | ||
Second | Loss | Michael Carbajal | 2-3 | |
Pro career
In February 1990, Oh made his pro debut in minimumweight, and after only six fights chellenged Ricardo Lopez for the WBC minimumweight title on January 31, 1993. However, he was TKO'd in the 9th round. Oh had struggled to make weight to minimumweight, and eventually retired after the bout with a record of 6-1-0 without moving up a weight class.