Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Lightweight

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Boxing at the
1904 Summer Olympics
Flyweight men
Bantamweight men
Featherweight men
Lightweight men
Welterweight men
Middleweight men
Heavyweight men

The lightweight was the median boxing weight class held as part of the Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event, like all other boxing events, was held in Olympic competition.

Lightweights had to be less than 61.2 kilograms.

[edit] Medalists

Gold United States Harry Spanger
United States (USA)
Silver United States James Jack Eagan
United States (USA)
Bronze United States Russell van Horn
United States (USA)

[edit] Results

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                           
  1  United States Harry Spanger (USA) KO  
8  United States Kenneth Jewett (USA) 2nd  
     United States Harry Spanger (USA) W  
     United States Russell van Horn (USA) L  
4  United States Russell van Horn (USA) W
  5  United States Arthur Seward (USA) DQ  
       United States Harry Spanger (USA) W
     United States James Jack Eagan (USA) L
  3  United States Peter Sturholdt (USA) W  
6  United States Carroll Burton (USA) DQ  
     United States Peter Sturholdt (USA) L
     United States James Jack Eagan (USA) W  
2  United States James Jack Eagan (USA) W
  7  United States Joseph Lydon (USA) L  
  Bronze medal bout
       
 United States Russell van Horn (USA) W
 United States Peter Sturholdt (USA) L

[edit] Sources