Park Si-Hun
Park Si-Hun is a former South Korean boxer who gained international attention for his controversial victory over Roy Jones Jr. in the final of the men's light middleweight category at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Despite being outperformed in the match, with Jones landing significantly more punches, Park was awarded the gold medal, a decision that sparked widespread outrage and remains one of boxing's most debated outcomes. Recently, he returned the Olympic gold medal to Jones, acknowledging him as the rightful owner, a gesture that moved both boxers emotionally.
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Park Si-Hun was involved in a controversial Olympic boxing match where he was awarded a gold medal despite losing the fight.
«Verdetto infame. La medaglia è tua». Dopo 35 anni consegna allo sconfitto l'oro del più grande scandalo della boxe olimpica (e di un intrigo di spionaggio)
Italy· 2025-09-07
Park Si-hun traveled to Jones’ ranch in Pensacola, Florida, two years ago and gave the Hall of Famer the medal that Jones seemed to have earned in a bout most observers outside of the judges believed he dominated.
Jones given 1988 gold by fighter who defeated him
Taiwan· 2025-09-05
Park Si-Hun acknowledged his controversial victory over Roy Jones Jr. and apologized for the result.
Легенде бокса вернули “украденное“ золото Олимпиады: он не сдержал слез: 05 сентября 2025, 08:49
Kazakhstan· 2025-09-05
