Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Medals were awarded in 8 weight classes. The competitions were held from August 7, 1928 to August 12, 1928.

Boxing

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[edit] Medal summary

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

[edit] Participating nations

A total of 144 boxers from 29 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Italy Italy (ITA) 3 0 1 4
2 Argentina Argentina (ARG) 2 2 0 4
3 Netherlands Netherlands (NED) 1 0 1 2
4 Hungary Hungary (HUN) 1 0 0 1
New Zealand New Zealand (NZL) 1 0 0 1
6 United States United States (USA) 0 2 1 3
7 Sweden Sweden (SWE) 0 1 1 2
8 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia (TCH) 0 1 0 1
France France (FRA) 0 1 0 1
Germany Germany (GER) 0 1 0 1
11 South Africa South Africa (RSA) 0 0 1 1
Canada Canada (CAN) 0 0 1 1
Belgium Belgium (BEL) 0 0 1 1
Denmark Denmark (DEN) 0 0 1 1

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