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Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Flyweight

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Men's flyweight boxing
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueAntwerp Zoo auditorium
DatesAugust 21–24
Competitors16 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Frankie Genaro  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anders Pedersen  Denmark
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) William Cuthbertson  Great Britain
← 1904
1924 →

The men's flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 112 pounds (50.8 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920, to August 24, 1920. 16 boxers from nine nations competed.[1]

Results

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Round of 16
August 21
Quarterfinals
August 22
Semifinals
August 23
Final
August 24
 Frankie Genaro (USA) W
 Einar Nilsen (NOR) L  Genaro (USA) W
 Jean-B. Rampignon (FRA) W  Rampignon (FRA) L
 Harry Turner (CAN) L  Genaro (USA) W
 Joseph Charpentier (BEL) W  Albert (FRA) L
 Peder Kjellberg (NOR) L  Charpentier (BEL) L
 Charles Albert (FRA) W  Albert (FRA) W
 Vincenzo Dell'Oro (ITA) L  Genaro (USA) W
 William Cuthbertson (GBR) W  Pedersen (DEN) L
 Einer Jensen (DEN) L  Cuthbertson (GBR) W
 Ted Zegwaard (NED) W  Zegwaard (NED) L
 Frederic Virtue (GBR) L  Cuthbertson (GBR) L Bronze medal bout
 Anders Pedersen (DEN) W  Pedersen (DEN) W
 Nelis van Dijk (NED) L  Pedersen (DEN) W  Cuthbertson (GBR) W
 Peter Zivic (USA) W  Zivic (USA) L  Albert (FRA) L
 Jules Androt (BEL) L

References

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  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games:Men's Flyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2018.

Sources

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  • Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 26 August 2007.