Reima Virtanen

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Olympic medal record
Men's boxing
Silver 1972 Munich Middleweight

Reima Virtanen is a former boxer from Finland, who won the silver medal in the middleweight division (– 75 kg) at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Virtanen was knocked out in 2:17 of the first round by Vyacheslav Lemechev of the Soviert Union in the final.

[edit] Olympic Results

  • 1st round bye
  • Defeated Titus Simba (Tanzania) 3-2
  • Defeated Witold Stachurski (Poland) TKO 3
  • Defeated Prince Amartey (Ghana) 3-2
  • Lost to Vyacheslav Lemeshev (Soviet Union) KO by 1