4.Olympic Hopes (U-20) Tournament
Yubileyny Sport Palace, Leningrad, Soviet Union
August 3-8, 1968
Preliminaries
| 1968-08-03 | 48kg | V.Pisarev | URS | S.Stefanov | BUL | TKO 3 |
| 1968-08-03 | 48kg | Vasile Ivan | ROM | Laszlo Fischer | HUN | TKOI 2 |
| 1968-08-03 | 48kg | Gennadiy Pokidayev | URS | Leszek Błażyński | POL | PTS |
| 1968-08-03 | 54kg | Igor Kulagin | URS | Kim Man-Sen | PRK | PTS |
| 1968-08-03 | 57kg | Veselov | URS | Komina | YUG | ??? |
| 1968-08-03 | 57kg | N.Goltsev | URS | Vasile Kiss | ROM | PTS |
| 1968-08-03 | 60kg | Dmitriy Kalmykov | URS | Placek | CZE | ??? |
| 1968-08-03 | 60kg | Jerzy Bobrowski | POL | Paul Dobrescu | ROM | TKOI 1 |
| 1968-08-03 | 60kg | Angel Angelov | BUL | Laszlo Pusztai | HUN | TKO 3 |
| 1968-08-04 | 63,5kg | Suren Kazaryan | URS | Zygmunt Zakrzewski | POL | 4:1 |
| 1968-08-04 | 63,5kg | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-03 | 67kg | Marenkov | URS | Dragan Lakcevic | YUG | PTS |
| 1968-08-03 | 67kg | N.Maykov | URS | Aleye | CUB | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 71kg | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 71kg | Ion Gyorfi | ROM | Vojislav Jovanovic | YUG | AB 2 |
| 1968-08-04 | 71kg | Ryszard Dziopa | POL | Kim In-Ho | PRK | TKO 2 |
| 1968-08-03 | 75kg | Rufat Riskiyev | URS | Rolf Urbach | GDR | TKO 1 |
| 1968-08-04 | 81kg | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-03 | +81kg | Gennadiy Kokurin | URS | Wolfgang Zechel | GDR | TKO 1 |
Quarterfinals
| 1968-08-04 | 48kg | David Odelin | CUB | Veselin Zmukic | YUG | PTS |
| 1968-08-04 | 48kg | ??? | ??? | Horvath | CZE | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 48kg | ??? | ??? | Reiner Blum | GDR | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 48kg | Vasile Ivan | ROM | Gennadiy Pokidayev | URS | PTS |
| 1968-08-05 | 51kg | Sergey Zaremblyuk | URS | Pascale Iuga | ROM | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 51kg | ??? | ??? | Petrov | URS | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 51kg | ??? | ??? | Ziener | GDR | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 51kg | Stanisław Kurcz | POL | Li Son-On | PRK | PTS |
| 1968-08-04 | 54kg | Varazhdat Bagdasarov | URS | Frantisek Kovac | CZE | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 54kg | Władysław Moruś | POL | Krstic | YUG | PTS |
| 1968-08-04 | 54kg | Reinhard Schulz | GDR | Manuel Torres | CUB | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 54kg | Igor Kulagin | URS | Lajos Kovacs | HUN | 5:0 |
| 1968-08-05 | 57kg | ??? | ??? | Nosek | CZE | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 57kg | ??? | ??? | Ranirov? | BUL | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 57kg | Jan Prochoń | POL | Laszlo Orban | HUN | DQ 3 |
| 1968-08-05 | 57kg | N.Goltsev | URS | Veselov | URS | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 60kg | ??? | ??? | U.Blum | GDR | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 60kg | ??? | ??? | Esmerido Carrion | CUB | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 60kg | Kan Jon-Un | PRK | Dmitriy Kalmykov | URS | PTS |
| 1968-08-05 | 60kg | Angel Angelov | BUL | Jerzy Bobrowski | POL | PTS |
| 1968-08-05 | 63,5kg | Andras Kezai | HUN | Gheorghe Ene | ROM | 4:1 |
| 1968-08-05 | 63,5kg | Wolfgang Albrecht | GDR | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 63,5kg | S.Baskov | URS | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 63,5kg | Suren Kazaryan | URS | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 67kg | Janos Vigh | HUN | Leon Wojda | POL | TKO 3 |
| 1968-08-04 | 67kg | Vaclav Tryner | CZE | Stoykov | BUL | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 67kg | Klaus Werner | GDR | Constantin Cocarlea | ROM | PTS |
| 1968-08-04 | 67kg | N.Maykov | URS | Marenkov | URS | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 71kg | Marcos Santana | CUB | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 71kg | Nandor Bakonyi | HUN | Suchev | BUL | DQ 2 |
| 1968-08-05 | 71kg | Anatoliy Klimanov | URS | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 71kg | Ion Gyorfi | ROM | Ryszard Dziopa | POL | 4:1 |
| 1968-08-04 | 75kg | Silvio Quesada | CUB | Metodi Metodiev | BUL | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 75kg | Karoly Papp | HUN | Alec Nastac | ROM | DQ 3 |
| 1968-08-04 | 75kg | Jaroslav Kral | CZE | Son Dok-Hwan | PRK | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | 75kg | Rufat Riskiyev | URS | Khalturin | URS | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 81kg | Hirman | CZE | Radovan Bisic | YUG | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 81kg | Vladimir Efimov | URS | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 81kg | Norbert Schulze | GDR | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| 1968-08-05 | 81kg | Vladimir Babaryka | URS | Imre Toth | HUN | TKO 1 |
| 1968-08-04 | +81kg | Panayot Papazov | BUL | Prazma | CZE | ??? |
| 1968-08-04 | +81kg | Gennadiy Kokurin | URS | Karoly Nagy | HUN | DQ 2 |
| 1968-08-04 | +81kg | Nancio Carillo | CUB | Tadeusz Kaźmierczak | POL | 5:0 |
| 1968-08-04 | +81kg | Vladimir Chernyshev | URS | Vasile Lehadus | ROM | DQ 3 |
Semifinals
| 1968-08-06 | 48kg | David Odelin | CUB | Den Ho-En | PRK | KO 1 |
| 1968-08-06 | 48kg | Vasile Ivan | ROM | V.Pisarev | URS | 5:0 |
| 1968-08-07 | 51kg | Sergey Zaremblyuk | URS | Georgi Videlov | BUL | PTS |
| 1968-08-07 | 51kg | Eladio Charon | CUB | Stanisław Kurcz | POL | 4:1 |
| 1968-08-06 | 54kg | Varazhdat Bagdasarov | URS | Władysław Moruś | POL | 4:1 |
| 1968-08-06 | 54kg | Igor Kulagin | URS | Reinhard Schulz | GDR | TKO 2 |
| 1968-08-07 | 57kg | N.Goltsev | URS | Jan Prochoń | POL | 4:1 |
| 1968-08-07 | 57kg | Kurt Bollow | GDR | Lazaro Ayala | CUB | PTS |
| 1968-08-06 | 60kg | S.Tsymbarevich | URS | Tomislav Stevanovic | YUG | TKO 2 |
| 1968-08-06 | 60kg | Angel Angelov | BUL | Kan Jon-Un | PRK | TKO 1 |
| 1968-08-07 | 63,5kg | Andras Kezai | HUN | Wolfgang Albrecht | GDR | 3:2 |
| 1968-08-07 | 63,5kg | S.Baskov | URS | Suren Kazaryan | URS | DQ 3 |
| 1968-08-06 | 67kg | N.Maykov | URS | Klaus Werner | GDR | PTS |
| 1968-08-06 | 67kg | Janos Vigh | HUN | Vaclav Tryner | CZE | 5:0 |
| 1968-08-07 | 71kg | Marcos Santana | CUB | Nandor Bakonyi | HUN | 3:2 |
| 1968-08-07 | 71kg | Anatoliy Klimanov | URS | Ion Gyorfi | ROM | PTS |
| 1968-08-06 | 75kg | Rufat Riskiyev | URS | Jaroslav Kral | CZE | AB 2 |
| 1968-08-06 | 75kg | Silvio Quesada | CUB | Karoly Papp | HUN | 3:2 |
| 1968-08-07 | 81kg | Vladimir Babaryka | URS | Norbert Schulze | GDR | TKO 1 |
| 1968-08-07 | 81kg | Vladimir Efimov | URS | Hirman | CZE | TKOI 2 |
| 1968-08-06 | +81kg | Gennadiy Kokurin | URS | Panayot Papazov | BUL | TKO 2 |
| 1968-08-06 | +81kg | Vladimir Chernyshev | URS | Nancio Carillo | CUB | TKO 1 |
Finals
| 1968-08-08 | 48kg | David Odelin | CUB | Vasile Ivan | ROM | 3:2 |
| 1968-08-08 | 51kg | Sergey Zaremblyuk | URS | Eladio Charon | CUB | 4:1 |
| 1968-08-08 | 54kg | Varazhdat Bagdasarov | URS | Igor Kulagin | URS | TKO 3 |
| 1968-08-08 | 57kg | N.Goltsev | URS | Kurt Bollow | GDR | 3:2 |
| 1968-08-08 | 60kg | S.Tsymbarevich | URS | Angel Angelov | BUL | DQ 3 |
| 1968-08-08 | 63,5kg | S.Baskov | URS | Andras Kezai | HUN | TKO 3 |
| 1968-08-08 | 67kg | Janos Vigh | HUN | N.Maykov | URS | 5:0 |
| 1968-08-08 | 71kg | Anatoliy Klimanov | URS | Marcos Santana | CUB | PTS |
| 1968-08-08 | 75kg | Rufat Riskiyev | URS | Silvio Quesada | CUB | AB 1 |
| 1968-08-08 | 81kg | Vladimir Babaryka | URS | Vladimir Efimov | URS | WO. |
| 1968-08-08 | +81kg | Vladimir Chernyshev | URS | Gennadiy Kokurin | URS | AB 2 |
| according to "Okolvivas" Baskov won by TKO 2 |
extra bouts
| 1968-08-04 | 57kg | Janos Gorog | HUN | Risto Meronen | FIN | 5:0 |
| 1968-08-04 | 63,5kg | Jerzy Dubisz | POL | Kari Meronen | FIN | PTS |
| competed also (it is not known whether they lost in the preliminaries or the quarterfinals): | |
| 63,5kg | Dobonchet (CUB), Lysonek (CZE), Petrov (BUL), Choi Sin (PRK) |
| 71kg | Gruzdev (URS), Dieter Donath (GDR), Tomas Kemel (CZE) |
| 81kg | Juan Perez (CUB), Lenin Kolev (BUL), Pak Ku-Il (PRK) |
Team Ranking
| Rank | Team | Points |
| 1 | URS I | 30 |
| 2 | URS II | 29 |
| 3 | CUB | 16 |
| 4 | HUN | 10 |
| 5 | GDR | 7 |
| 6 | BUL | 5 |
| 7 | POL | 3 |
| 7 | CZE | 3 |
| 9 | PRK | 2 |
| 10 | YUG | 1 |
| sources: |
| "Trybuna Ludu" no 212 - August 4, 1968 (page 10) |
| "Trybuna Ludu" no 219 - August 9, 1968 (page 8) |
| "Przegląd Sportowy" no 97 - August 5, 1968 (page 1) |
| "Przegląd Sportowy" no 98 - August 8, 1968 (pages 1-2) |
| "Przegląd Sportowy" no 99 - August 10, 1968 (page 3) |
| "Sovetsky Sport" no 182 - August 4, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Sovetsky Sport" no 183 - August 6, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Sovetsky Sport" no 185 - August 8, 1968 (page 6) |
| "Sovetsky Sport" no 186 - August 9, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Sovetsky Sport" no 187 - August 10, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Okolvivas" no 10/1968 (pages 1-3) |
| "Sportul'' nr 263 (5697) - August 4, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Sportul'' nr 264 (5698) - August 5, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Sportul'' nr 265 (5699) - August 6, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Sportul'' nr 266 (5700) - August 7, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Sportul'' nr 267 (5701) - August 8, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Sportul'' nr 268 (5702) - August 9, 1968 (page 4) |
| "Borba" no 215 - August 6, 1968 (page 8) |
Tournament History | 1968 Results