Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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Boxing competitions
| Boxing at the Games of the X Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 9-13 August 1932 |
| Competitors | 85 from 18 nations |
| Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| 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 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from August 9 to 13.[1]
Participating nations
[edit ]A total of 85 boxers from 18 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:
- Argentina (8)
- Canada (7)
- Denmark (2)
- Finland (2)
- France (6)
- Germany (8)
- Great Britain (3)
- Greece (1)
- Hungary (2)
- Ireland (4)
- Italy (8)
- Japan (5)
- Mexico (6)
- New Zealand (3)
- Philippines (4)
- South Africa (5)
- Sweden (3)
- United States (8)
NOTE: Including one South Korean boxer, who competed for Japan.
Medal summary
[edit ]| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (−50.8 kg / 112 lb) details |
István Énekes Hungary |
Francisco Cabañas Mexico |
Louis Salica United States |
| Bantamweight (−53.5 kg / 118 lb) details |
Horace Gwynne Canada |
Hans Ziglarski Germany |
José Villanueva Philippines |
| Featherweight (−57.2 kg / 126 lb) details |
Carmelo Robledo Argentina |
Josef Schleinkofer Germany |
Allan Carlsson Sweden |
| Lightweight (−61.2 kg / 135 lb) details |
Lawrence Stevens South Africa |
Thure Ahlqvist Sweden |
Nathan Bor United States |
| Welterweight (−66.7 kg / 147 lb) details |
Edward Flynn United States |
Erich Campe Germany |
Bruno Ahlberg Finland |
| Middleweight (−72.6 kg / 160 lb) details |
Carmen Barth United States |
Amado Azar Argentina |
Ernest Peirce South Africa |
| Light heavyweight (−79.4 kg / 175 lb) details |
David Carstens South Africa |
Gino Rossi Italy |
Peter Jørgensen Denmark |
| Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb) details |
Santiago Lovell Argentina |
Luigi Rovati Italy |
Frederick Feary United States |
Medal table
[edit ]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina (ARG) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | South Africa (RSA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Boxing at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2018.