Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Appearance
Boxing at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |
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Dates | 7-12 August 1928 |
Competitors | 144 from 29 nations |
Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics | |
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Flyweight | men |
Bantamweight | men |
Featherweight | men |
Lightweight | men |
Welterweight | men |
Middleweight | men |
Light heavyweight | men |
Heavyweight | men |
These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from 7 to 12 August.[1]
Participating nations
[edit]A total of 144 boxers from 29 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:
Argentina (8) | Czechoslovakia (3) | Germany (8) | Italy (7) | Netherlands (6) | South Africa (6) |
Austria (1) | Denmark (6) | Great Britain (8) | Japan (2) | New Zealand (2) | Spain (6) |
Belgium (6) | Estonia (1) | Greece (2) | Lithuania (2) | Norway (5) | Sweden (8) |
Canada (7) | Finland (3) | Hungary (4) | Luxembourg (5) | Poland (4) | United States (8) |
Chile (4) | France (8) | Ireland (8) | Mexico (4) | Rhodesia (2) |
Medal summary
[edit]Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (−50.8 kg / 112 lb) |
Antal Kocsis Hungary |
Armand Apell France |
Carlo Cavagnoli Italy |
Bantamweight (−53.5 kg / 118 lb) |
Vittorio Tamagnini Italy |
John Daley United States |
Harry Isaacs South Africa |
Featherweight (−57.2 kg / 126 lb) |
Bep van Klaveren Netherlands |
Víctor Peralta Argentina |
Harold Devine United States |
Lightweight (−61.2 kg / 135 lb) |
Carlo Orlandi Italy |
Stephen Halaiko United States |
Gunnar Berggren Sweden |
Welterweight (−66.7 kg / 147 lb) |
Ted Morgan New Zealand |
Raúl Landini Argentina |
Raymond Smillie Canada |
Middleweight (−72.6 kg / 160 lb) |
Piero Toscani Italy |
Jan Heřmánek Czechoslovakia |
Léonard Steyaert Belgium |
Light heavyweight (−79.4 kg / 175 lb) |
Víctor Avendaño Argentina |
Ernst Pistulla Germany |
Karel Miljon Netherlands |
Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb) |
Arturo Rodríguez Jurado Argentina |
Nils Ramm Sweden |
Michael Michaelsen Denmark |
Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
2 | Argentina (ARG) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | United States (USA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
7 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (14 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2018.