Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Middleweight

The men's middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the third-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 160 pounds (72.6 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920, to August 24, 1920. 17 boxers from nine nations competed.[1]

Men's middleweight boxing
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueAntwerp Zoo auditorium
DatesAugust 21–24
Competitors17 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Harry Mallin  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Georges Prud'Homme  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Moe Herscovitch  Canada
← 1908
1924 →

Results edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Martin Olsen (DEN) W
  Edward White (GBR) L
  Martin Olsen (DEN) L
  Hjalmar Strømme (NOR) W
  Hjalmar Strømme (NOR) W
  Jean Dortet (FRA) W   Jean Dortet (FRA) L
  Joseph Simonon (BEL) L   Hjalmar Strømme (NOR) L
  Georges Prud'Homme (CAN) W
  Georges Prud'Homme (CAN) W
  Antoine Masson (BEL) L
  Georges Prud'Homme (CAN) W
  Michel Rey-Golliet (FRA) L
  Michel Rey-Golliet (FRA) W
  Georg Kruse (DEN) L
  Georges Prud'Homme (CAN) L
  Harry Mallin (GBR) W
  Harry Mallin (GBR) W
  Joseph Cranston (USA) L
  Harry Mallin (GBR) W
  Samuel Lagonia (USA) L
  Samuel Lagonia (USA) W
  Rolf Jacobsen (NOR) L
  Harry Mallin (GBR) W
  Moe Herscovitch (CAN) L
  William Bradley (RSA) W Bronze medal bout
  Jan Hesterman (NED) L
  William Bradley (RSA) L   Moe Herscovitch (CAN) W
  Moe Herscovitch (CAN) W   Hjalmar Strømme (NOR) L
  Moe Herscovitch (CAN) W
  Paul Munting (NED) L

References edit

  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2018.

Sources edit

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