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]
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Dates | 7-12 August 1928 |
Competitors | 144 from 29 nations |

Participating nations
editA total of 144 boxers from 29 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:
- Argentina (8)
- Austria (1)
- Belgium (6)
- Canada (7)
- Chile (4)
- Czechoslovakia (3)
- Denmark (6)
- Estonia (1)
- Finland (3)
- France (8)
- Germany (8)
- Great Britain (8)
- Greece (2)
- Hungary (4)
- Ireland (8)
- Italy (7)
- Japan (2)
- Lithuania (2)
- Luxembourg (5)
- Mexico (4)
- Netherlands (6)
- New Zealand (2)
- Norway (5)
- Poland (4)
- Rhodesia (2)
- South Africa (6)
- Spain (6)
- Sweden (8)
- United States (8)
Medal summary
editGames | 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
editRank | 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.