Jee Yong-Ju
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Name: Yong Ju Ji
Birth Name: Jee Yong-Ju
Hometown: Wonju, South Korea
Birthplace: Wonju, South Korea
Died: 1985-08-25 (Age:36)
Amateur Boxer: Record
Jee Yong-Ju was a South Korean amateur boxer, who won the Light flyweight silver medal at the 1968 Mexico City Olympic games. Jee was stabbed during a fight with his neighbor in August of 1985 and died five days later of excessive bleeding.
Olympic results
1968 (as a Light flyweight)
- Defeated Douglas Ogada (Uganda) TKO 2
- Defeated Viktor Zaporozhets (Soviet Union) 3-2
- Defeated Alberto Morales (Mexico) 3-2
- Defeated Hubert Skrzypczak (Poland) 4-1
- Lost to Francisco Rodríguez (Venezuela) 2-3