Hong Sung-sik (; born November 13, 1967, in Gochang, Jeollabuk-do) is a retired South Korean amateur boxer.
Career Hong won a bronze medal in the men's Lightweight (60 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He defeated future WBO lightweight champion Artur Grigorian 9–3 in Round of 16, but was edged out 11–10 by Oscar De La Hoya in the semifinal bout.
Hong retired from boxing after winning gold at the 1993 East Asian Games. He is currently serving as a junior high school physical education teacher in Gochang, Jeollabuk-do.
Results
1990 Boxing World Cup EventRoundResultOpponentScoreLightweight FirstWin Laszlo Szuecs19-11QuarterfinalWin Bakyt Amanbayev13-11SemifinalLoss Julio GonzalezRSC 13rd Place Win Kamel Marjouanepts 1992 Summer Olympics EventRoundResultOpponentScoreLightweight FirstWin Yun Yong-chol11-2SecondWin Artur Grigorian9-3QuarterfinalWin Ronald ChavezKO 1SemifinalLoss Oscar De La Hoya10-11
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