Thein Myint
Burmese boxer

Thein Myint

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Burmese boxer
Gender:
Male
Places:
Myanmar
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Work field:
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Birth:
1937
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Thein Myint (Burmese: သိန်းမြင့်) born January 14, 1937 in Yangon) is a retired amateur boxer from Burma, who won the gold medal at the 1958 Asian Games in the men's bantamweight (– 54 kg) division. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1956.

1960 Olympic results

Below is the record of Thein Myint, a Burmese bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1960 Rome Olympics:

  • Round of 32: defeated Charles Reiff (Luxembourg) by decision, 5-0
  • Round of 16: defeated Muhammad Nasir (Pakistan) by decision, 5-0
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Oleg Grigoryev (Soviet Union) by walkover