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Tonga at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Tonga joined the Olympic Games for the very first time at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States. This was an exciting moment for the country as athletes from Tonga took part in the international sporting event. The Olympics bring together people from all over the world to compete in many different sports, and Tonga was happy to be part of this tradition. Competing in the Olympics helped Tonga show its support for fair play and sportsmanship.

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Tonga sent athletes to compete in boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The boxers competed in several weight classes.

AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Lisiate LavuloLight WelterweightBYE Javid Aslam  (NOR)
L RSC-2
Did not advance
Saikoloni HalaWelterweightBYE Vedat Önsöy (TUR)
L 0-5
Did not advance
Elone LutuiLight MiddleweightBYE Fubulune Inyana (ZAI)
W 4-1
 Israel Cole (SLE)
L RSC-2
Did not advance
Otosico HaviliMiddleweight Aristides González (PUR)
L 1-4
Did not advance—N/aDid not advance
Fine SaniLight HeavyweightBYE Georgica Donici  (ROU)
L 0-5
—N/aDid not advance
Tevita Taufo'ouHeavyweightBYE Loi Faateete (SAM)
W 4-1
—N/a Henry Tillman  (USA)
L RSC-2
Did not advance
Viliami PuluSuper heavyweightBYE—N/a Robert Wells (GBR)
L KO-1
Did not advance

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