Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Lightweight
| Men's lightweight boxing at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Antwerp Zoo auditorium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | August 21–24, 1920 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
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| Flyweight | men |
| Bantamweight | men |
| Featherweight | men |
| Lightweight | |
| Welterweight | men |
| Middleweight | men |
| Light heavyweight | men |
| Heavyweight | men |
The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135.5 pounds (61.2 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920 to August 24, 1920. 16 boxers from ten nations competed.[1]
Results
| Round of 16 August 21 | Quarterfinals August 22 | Semifinals August 23 | Final August 24 | ||||||||||||
| Samuel Mosberg (USA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Joseph Solvinto (FRA) | L | Mosberg (USA) | W | ||||||||||||
| Frederick Grace (GBR) | W | Grace (GBR) | L | ||||||||||||
| Herman Nak (NED) | L | Mosberg (USA) | W | ||||||||||||
| Richard Beland (RSA) | W | Beland (RSA) | L | ||||||||||||
| Jacques Grégoire (FRA) | L | Beland (RSA) | W | ||||||||||||
| Julien Van Muysen (BEL) | W | Van Muysen (BEL) | L | ||||||||||||
| Leo Giunchi (ITA) | L | Mosberg (USA) | W | ||||||||||||
| Gotfred Johansen (DEN) | W | Johansen (DEN) | L | ||||||||||||
| Jean Neys (BEL) | L | Johansen (DEN) | W | ||||||||||||
| Frank Cassidy (USA) | W | Cassidy (USA) | L | ||||||||||||
| Ko Janssens (NED) | L | Johansen (DEN) | W | Bronze medal bout | |||||||||||
| Johan Sæterhaug (NOR) | W | Newton (CAN) | L | ||||||||||||
| Jim Gilmour (GBR) | L | Sæterhaug (NOR) | L | Newton (CAN) | W | ||||||||||
| Clarence Newton (CAN) | W | Newton (CAN) | W | Beland (RSA) | L | ||||||||||
| Johan Jensen (DEN) | L | ||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Boxing at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games:Men's Lightweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
Sources
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 26 August 2007.