| Category | Gold | Silver | Bronze | | Light Flyweight | György Gedó | HUN | Kim U Gil | PRK | Enrique Rodriguez | ESP | Ralph Evans | GBR | | Flyweight | Georgi Kostadinov | BUL | Leo Rwabwogo | UGA | Douglas Rodriguez | CUB | Leszek Blazynski | POL | | Bantamweight | Orlando Martinez | CUB | Alfonso Zamora | MEX | Ricardo Carreras | USA | George Turpin | GBR | | Featherweight | Boris Kusnetsov | URS | Philip Waruinge | KEN | András Botos | HUN | Clémente Rojas | COL | | Lightweight | Jan Szczepahski | POL | László Orbán | HUN | Alfonso Perez | COL | Samuel Mbugua | KEN | | Light Welterweight | Ray Seales | USA | Angel Angelov | BUL | Issaka Daborg | NIG | Zvonimir Vujin | YUG | | Welterweight | Emilio Correa | CUB | Jânos Kajdi | HUN | Jesse Valdez | USA | Dick Tiger Murunga | KEN | | Light Middleweight | Dieter Kottysch | GER | Wieslaw Rudkowski | POL | Peter Tiepold | GDR | Afan Minter | GBR | | Middleweight | Viatcheslav Lemechev | URS | Reima Virtanen | FIN | Prince Amartey | GHA | Marvin Johnson | USA | | Light Heavyweight | Mate Parlov | YUG | Gilberto Carrillo | CUB | Isaac Ikhouria | NGR | Janusz Gortat | POL | | Heavyweight | Teofilo Stevenson | CUB | Ion Alexe | ROM | Hasse Thomsen | SWE | Peter Hussing | GER |
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| Medals | G | S | B | All | | 1. Cuba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | | 2. Soviet Union | 2 | | | 2 | | 3. Hungary | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | | 4. Poland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 5. Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | | 2 | | 6. United States | 1 | | 3 | 4 | | 7. Jugoslavia | 1 | | 1 | 2 | | 7. West Germany | 1 | | 1 | 2 | | 9. Kenia | | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 10.Finland | | 1 | | 1 | | 10.Mexico | | 1 | | 1 | | 10.North Korea | | 1 | | 1 | | 10.Romania | | 1 | | 1 | | 10.Uganda | | 1 | | 1 | | 15.Great Britain | | | 3 | 3 | | 16.Colombia | | | 2 | 2 | | 17.East Germany | | | 1 | 1 | | 17.Ghana | | | 1 | 1 | | 17.Niger | | | 1 | 1 | | 17.Nigeria | | | 1 | 1 | | 17.Spain | | | 1 | 1 | | 17.Sweden | | | 1 | 1 |
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