Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Medals were awarded in 8 weight classes. The competitions were held from August 9, 1932 to August 13, 1932.
Participating nations
A total of 85 boxers from 18 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:
Argentina (8) | Germany (8) | Italy (8) | 23x15px South Africa (5) |
23x15px Canada (7) | Great Britain (3) | Japan (5) | Sweden (3) |
Denmark (2) | Greece (1) | 23x15px Mexico (6) | United States (8) |
Finland (2) | Hungary (2) | New Zealand (3) | |
France (6) | Ireland (4) | Philippines (4) |
NOTE: Including one South Korean boxer, who competed for Japan.
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Flyweight (-50.8 kg / 112 lb) |
István Énekes Hungary |
Francisco Cabañas 23x15px Mexico |
Louis Salica United States |
Bantamweight (-53.5 kg / 118 lb) |
Horace Gwynne 23x15px Canada |
Hans Ziglarski Germany |
José Villanueva Philippines |
Featherweight (-57.2 kg / 126 lb) |
Carmelo Robledo Argentina |
Josef Schleinkofer Germany |
Allan Carlsson Sweden |
Lightweight (-61.2 kg / 135 lb) |
Lawrence Stevens 23x15px South Africa |
Thure Ahlqvist Sweden |
Nathan Bor United States |
Welterweight (-66.7 kg / 147 lb) |
Edward Flynn United States |
Erich Campe Germany |
Bruno Ahlberg Finland |
Middleweight (-72.6 kg / 160 lb) |
Carmen Barth United States |
Amado Azar Argentina |
Ernest Peirce 23x15px South Africa |
Light heavyweight (-79.4 kg / 175 lb) |
David Carstens 23x15px South Africa |
Gino Rossi Italy |
Peter Jørgensen Denmark |
Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb) |
Santiago Lovell Argentina |
Luigi Rovati Italy |
Frederick Feary United States |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Argentina (ARG) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
2 | United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
3 | 22x20px South Africa (RSA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
4 | 22x20px 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 | 22x20px Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |