Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's welterweight

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The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 147 pounds (66.7 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920 to August 24, 1920.

18 boxers from ten nations competed.

[edit] Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Canada Bert Schneider
Canada (CAN)
Great Britain Alexander Ireland
Great Britain (GBR)
United States Frederick Colberg
United States (USA)


[edit] Results

Round of 32   Round of 16   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
                                   
 Norway Trygve Stokstad (NOR)  
 Bye      Norway Stokstad (NOR) W  
 South Africa Roy Ingram (RSA)    South Africa Ingram (RSA) L  
 Bye        Norway Stokstad (NOR) L  
 United States William Clark (USA)        United States Clark (USA) W  
 Bye      United States Clark (USA) W
 Belgium Georges Werll (BEL)    Belgium Werll (BEL) L  
 Bye        United States Clark (USA) L  
 Great Britain Alexander Ireland (GBR)        Great Britain Ireland (GBR) W  
 Bye      Great Britain Ireland (GBR) W  
 Switzerland Willy Reichenbach (SUI)    Switzerland Reichenbach (SUI) L  
 Bye        Great Britain Ireland (GBR) W
 Denmark August Suhr (DEN)        Denmark Suhr (DEN) L  
 Bye      Denmark Suhr (DEN) W
 Belgium René De Smet (BEL)    Belgium De Smet (BEL) L  
 Bye        Great Britain Ireland (GBR) L
 Canada Bert Schneider (CAN)        Canada Schneider (CAN) W
 Bye      Canada Schneider (CAN) W  
 South Africa Joseph Thomas (RSA)    South Africa Thomas (RSA) L  
 Bye        Canada Schneider (CAN) W  
 Norway Aage Steen (NOR) W        Norway Steen (NOR) L  
 Italy Dario Della Valle (ITA) L      Norway Steen (NOR) W
 France Henri Richards (FRA)    France Richards (FRA) L  
 Bye        Canada Schneider (CAN) W
 France Léon Gillet (FRA)        United States Colberg (USA) L  
 Bye      France Gillet (FRA) W  
 Great Britain Frederick Whitbread (GBR)    Great Britain Whitbread (GBR) L     Bronze medal bout
 Bye        France Gillet (FRA) L
 United States Frederick Colberg (USA)        United States Colberg (USA) W      United States Colberg (USA) W
 Bye      United States Colberg (USA) W    United States Clark (USA) L
 Denmark Ivan Schannong (DEN) W    Denmark Schannong (DEN) L  
 Netherlands Johannes Heuckelbach (NED) L  

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