Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics
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These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. Medals were awarded in 8 weight classes. The competitions were held from August 21, 1920 to August 24, 1920.
Participating nations
A total of 116 boxers from 12 nations competed at the Antwerp Games:
Argentina (1) | France (15) | Norway (14) |
Belgium (13) | Great Britain (16) | 23x15px South Africa (7) |
23x15px Canada (8) | Italy (5) | Switzerland (1) |
Denmark (12) | Netherlands (8) | United States (16) |
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Flyweight (-50.8 kg / 112 lb) |
Frankie Genaro United States |
Anders Petersen Denmark |
William Cuthbertson Great Britain |
Bantamweight (-53.5 kg / 118 lb) |
Clarence Walker 23x15px South Africa |
Clifford Graham 23x15px Canada |
George McKenzie Great Britain |
Featherweight (-57.2 kg / 126 lb) |
Paul Fritsch France |
Jean Gachet France |
Edoardo Garzena Italy |
Lightweight (-61.2 kg / 135 lb) |
Samuel Mosberg United States |
Gotfred Johansen Denmark |
Clarence Newton 23x15px Canada |
Welterweight (-66.7 kg / 147 lb) |
Bert Schneider 23x15px Canada |
Alexander Ireland Great Britain |
Frederick Colberg United States |
Middleweight (-72.6 kg / 160 lb) |
Harry Mallin Great Britain |
Georges Prud'Homme 23x15px Canada |
Moe Herscovitch 23x15px Canada |
Light heavyweight (-79.4 kg / 175 lb) |
Eddie Eagan United States |
Sverre Sørsdal Norway |
Harold Franks Great Britain |
Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb) |
Ronald Rawson Great Britain |
Søren Petersen Denmark |
Albert Eluère France |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
3 | Canada Canada (CAN) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | South Africa South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
7 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |