SPORT & NOTE
Pentti Hamalainen

Male, Amateur

(Pentti Hämäläinen)
(Pentti Olavi Hämäläinen)
Featherweight, Finland, Kotka
Born: 19 December 1929, Kotka, Finland
Died: 11 December 1984, Kotka, Finland
Height: 5ft 5in, mt 1,65
Weight: 54 - 57 kg
Stance: Orthodox

1951 Milano, Italy, European Championships flyweight bronze medal
1952 Helsinki, Finland, Olympic Games bantamweight gold medal
1955 East Berlin, East Germany, European Championships featherweight bronze medal
1956 Melbourne, Australia, Olympic Games featherweight bronze medal


Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1949
Helsinki, Finland, Dual Match Finland vs Italy, 50.800 kg
+ Oct. 30Spartaco BandinelliHelsinki, Finland WPTS
1950
No results recorded
1951
Milano, Italy, European Championships bronze medal, 51 kg
+ May 14Janusz KasperczakMilano, Italy WPTS
+ May 16Stevan PaljicMilano, Italy WPTS
- May 18Aristide PozzaliMilano, Italy LPTS
1952
Helsinki, Finland, Olympic Games gold medal, 54 kg
+ July 28Thomas NichollsHelsinki, Finland WPTS 3:0
+ July 30Henryk NiedzwiedzkiHelsinki, Finland WPTS 3:0
+ July 31Lennie von GraevenitzHelsinki, Finland WPTS 3:0
+ Aug. 1Gennadiy GarbuzovHelsinki, Finland WPTS 3:0
+ Aug. 2John McNallyHelsinki, Finland WPTS 2:1
1953-1955
No activity recorded
1956
Melbourne, Australia, Olympic Games bronze medal, 57 kg
+ Nov. 23Martin SmythMelbourne, Australia WPTS
+ Nov. 27Burhard SchroeterMelbourne, Australia WPTS
+ Nov. 29Jan ZacharaMelbourne, Australia WPTS
- Nov. 30Thomas NichollsMelbourne, Australia LPTS

No professional record

 

Summary

Total bouts: 0, Won: 0 (0 inside the limit), Lost: 0 (0 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0