Jerry Louis Page (born January 15, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio) is an American boxer who won the light welterweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. A year earlier he won a silver medal at the 1983 Pan American Games. Amateur career Jerry Page, an American boxer, was the gold medalist in the 139 lbs classification (light welterweight) at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. 1984 Olympic results Round of 64: bye Round of 32: Defeated Helmut Gertel (West Germany) 5-0 Round of 16: Defeated Ostavio Robles (Mexico) 5-0 Quarterfinal: Defeated Kim Dong-Kil (South Korea) 4-1 Semifinal: Defeated Mirko Puzović (Yugoslavia) 5-0 Final: Defeated Dhawee Umponmaha (Thailand) 5-0 (won gold medal) Professional career Page began his professional career in 1985 and won his first 8 bouts before being beaten in a decision loss to Terrence Alli in 1988. This loss signaled the beginning of an early end for Page, who lost a decision to Frankie Randall in 1989 and then retired in 1990 with a career record of 11-4-0. References External links Jerry Page Boxing and Fitness 1961 births Living people African-American boxers Boxers at the 1983 Pan American Games Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Boxers from Columbus, Ohio Olympic boxers of the United States Olympic gold medalists for the United States in boxing American male boxers Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States Pan American Games medalists in boxing Light-welterweight boxers Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games 21st-century African-American people 20th-century African-American sportspeople