Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's heavyweight
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| Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics  |
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| Flyweight | men | |
| Bantamweight | men | |
| Featherweight | men | |
| Lightweight | men | |
| Welterweight | men | |
| Middleweight | men | |
| Light heavyweight | men | |
| Heavyweight | men | |
The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the heaviest contested, allowing boxers weighting over 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920 to August 24, 1920.
Nine boxers from eight nations competed.
[edit] Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
 Ronald RawsonGreat Britain (GBR) |
 Søren PetersenDenmark (DEN) |
 Xavier EluèreFrance (FRA) |
[edit] Results
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||
| Xavier Eluère (FRA) |
W | ||||||||||||
.svg/22px-Flag_of_Italy_(1861-1946).svg.png){kind=small} Mariano Barbaresi (ITA) |
L | Eluère (FRA) |
W | ||||||||||
 Sigurd Hoel (NOR) |
— | Hoel (NOR) |
L | ||||||||||
| Bye | — | Eluère (FRA) |
L | ||||||||||
| Ronald Rawson (GBR) |
— | Rawson (GBR) |
W | ||||||||||
| Bye | — | Rawson (GBR) |
W | ||||||||||
 Samuel Stewart (USA) |
— | Stewart (USA) |
L | ||||||||||
| Bye | — | Rawson (GBR) |
W | ||||||||||
| William Spengler (USA) |
— | Petersen (DEN) |
L | ||||||||||
| Bye | — | Spengler (USA) |
W | ||||||||||
.svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Victor Creusen (BEL) |
— | Creusen (BEL) |
L | ||||||||||
| Bye | — | Spengler (USA) |
L | Bronze medal bout | |||||||||
| Søren Petersen (DEN) |
— | Petersen (DEN) |
W | ||||||||||
| Bye | — | Petersen (DEN) |
W | Eluère (FRA) |
W | ||||||||
| Frank Dove (GBR) |
— | Dove (GBR) |
L | Spengler (USA) |
L | ||||||||
| Bye | — | ||||||||||||
[edit] References
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report. (French)
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich. Retrieved on 26 August 2007. (Polish)
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