Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Lightweight

The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms). The competition was held from August 7, 1928 to August 11, 1928.[1]

Men's lightweight boxing
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
VenueKrachtsportgebouw
DateAugust 7–11
Competitors24 from 24 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Carlo Orlandi  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stephen Halaiko  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gunnar Berggren  Sweden
← 1924
1932 →

Results

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Round of 32
August 7
Round of 16
August 8
Quarterfinals
August 9
Semifinals
August 10
Final
August 11
  David Baan (NED) PTS
  Fred Webster (GBR) L
  David Baan (NED) L
  Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
  Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
  Mathias Sancassiani (LUX) L
  Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) L
  Carlo Orlandi (ITA) PTS
  Carlo Orlandi (ITA) PTS
  Roberto Sanz (ESP) L
  Carlo Orlandi (ITA) W
  Cecil Bissett (RHO) KO1
  Cecil Bissett (RHO) PTS
  Carlos Orellana (MEX) L
  Carlo Orlandi (ITA) PTS
  Stephen Halaiko (USA) W   Stephen Halaiko (USA) L
  Tomáš Pötsch (TCH) KO3   Stephen Halaiko (USA) PTS
  Witold Majchrzycki (POL) PTS   Witold Majchrzycki (POL) L
  Sándor Szobolevszky (HUN) L   Stephen Halaiko (USA) PTS
  Pascual Bonfiglio (ARG) PTS   Pascual Bonfiglio (ARG) L
  Valle Resko (FIN) L   Pascual Bonfiglio (ARG) PTS
  Franz Dübbers (GER) PTS   Franz Dübbers (GER) L
  Haakon Lind (NOR) L   Stephen Halaiko (USA) PTS
  Jorge Díaz (CHI) PTS   Gunnar Berggren (SWE) L
  William O'Shea (IRL) L   Jorge Díaz (CHI) PTS Bronze medal bout
  Georges Carcagne (FRA) PTS   Georges Carcagne (FRA) L
  Kazys Markevičius (LTU) L   Jorge Díaz (CHI) L   Gunnar Berggren (SWE) PTS
  Gunnar Berggren (SWE) PTS   Gunnar Berggren (SWE) PTS   Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) L
  Pierre Godart (BEL) L   Gunnar Berggren (SWE) PTS
  Robert Smith (RSA) PTS   Robert Smith (RSA) L
  Frank Battaglia (CAN) L

References

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  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Lightweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
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