Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics - Men's welterweight

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The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1932 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 Tuesday, August 9, 1932 to Saturday, August 13, 1932.

Sixteen boxers from 16 nations competed.

[edit] Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
United States Edward Flynn
United States (USA)
Germany Erich Campe
Germany (GER)
Finland Bruno Ahlberg
Finland (FIN)

[edit] Results

Round of 16
August 9
  Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
August 13
                           
 United States Edward Flynn (USA) PTS  
 Argentina Luis Sardella (ARG) L      United States Flynn (USA) PTS  
 South Africa Robert Barton (RSA) PTS    South Africa Barton (RSA) L  
 Ireland John Flood (IRL) L        United States Flynn (USA) PTS  
 France Lucien Laplace (FRA) PTS        Great Britain McCleave (GBR) L  
 Philippines Carlos Padilla (PHI) L      France Laplace (FRA) L
 Great Britain David McCleave (GBR) W    Great Britain McCleave (GBR) PTS  
 Mexico Alberto Romero (MEX) DIS        United States Flynn (USA) PTS
 Germany Erich Campe (GER) PTS        Germany Campe (GER) L
 Japan Aikoku Hirabayashi (JPN) L      Germany Campe (GER) PTS  
 Denmark Carl Jensen (DEN) PTS    Denmark Jensen (DEN) L  
 Sweden Nils Althin (SWE) L        Germany Campe (GER) PTS   Bronze medal bout
 Italy Luciano Fabbroni (ITA) PTS        Finland Ahlberg (FIN) L  
 New Zealand Harold Thomas (NZL) L      Italy Fabbroni (ITA) L    Finland Ahlberg (FIN) wo
 Finland Bruno Ahlberg (FIN) PTS    Finland Ahlberg (FIN) PTS      Great Britain McCleave (GBR) -
 Canada Tony Mancini (CAN) L  

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