Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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]

Boxing
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Dates7-12 August 1928
Competitors144 from 29 nations
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Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics on a stamp of the Netherlands

Participating nations

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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

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(−50.8 kg / 112 lb)
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Antal Kocsis
  Hungary
Armand Apell
  France
Carlo Cavagnoli
  Italy
Bantamweight
(−53.5 kg / 118 lb)
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Vittorio Tamagnini
  Italy
John Daley
  United States
Harry Isaacs
  South Africa
Featherweight
(−57.2 kg / 126 lb)
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Bep van Klaveren
  Netherlands
Víctor Peralta
  Argentina
Harold Devine
  United States
Lightweight
(−61.2 kg / 135 lb)
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Carlo Orlandi
  Italy
Stephen Halaiko
  United States
Gunnar Berggren
  Sweden
Welterweight
(−66.7 kg / 147 lb)
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Ted Morgan
  New Zealand
Raúl Landini
  Argentina
Raymond Smillie
  Canada
Middleweight
(−72.6 kg / 160 lb)
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Piero Toscani
  Italy
Jan Heřmánek
  Czechoslovakia
Léonard Steyaert
  Belgium
Light heavyweight
(−79.4 kg / 175 lb)
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Víctor Avendaño
  Argentina
Ernst Pistulla
  Germany
Karel Miljon
  Netherlands
Heavyweight
(over 79.4 kg/175 lb)
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Arturo Rodríguez Jurado
  Argentina
Nils Ramm
  Sweden
Michael Michaelsen
  Denmark

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Italy (ITA)3014
2  Argentina (ARG)2204
3  Netherlands (NED)1012
4  Hungary (HUN)1001
  New Zealand (NZL)1001
6  United States (USA)0213
7  Sweden (SWE)0112
8  Czechoslovakia (TCH)0101
  France (FRA)0101
  Germany (GER)0101
11  Belgium (BEL)0011
  Canada (CAN)0011
  Denmark (DEN)0011
  South Africa (RSA)0011
Totals (14 entries)88824

References

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  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
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