Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's bantamweight

Boxing at the
1932 Summer Olympics
Flyweight   men
Bantamweight men
Featherweight men
Lightweight men
Welterweight men
Middleweight men
Light heavyweight men
Heavyweight men

The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1932 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the second-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 119 pounds (54.0 kilograms). The competition was held from Tuesday, August 9, 1932 to Saturday, August 13, 1932.

Ten boxers from ten nations competed.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Horace Gwynne
Canada (CAN)
 Hans Ziglarski
Germany (GER)
 José Villanueva
Philippines (PHI)

Results

Round of 16
August 9
  Quarterfinals
August 10
  Semifinals
August 11
  Final
August 13
                           
  Horace Gwynne (CAN) -  
 Bye -       Gwynne (CAN) PTS  
  Vito Melis (ITA) -     Melis (ITA) L  
 Bye -         Gwynne (CAN) PTS  
  José Villanueva (PHI) -         Villanueva (PHI) L  
 Bye -       Villanueva (PHI) PTS
  Akira Nakao (JPN) -     Nakao (JPN) L  
 Bye -         Gwynne (CAN) PTS
  Hans Ziglarski (GER) -         Ziglarski (GER) L
 Bye -       Ziglarski (GER) PTS  
  Paul Nicolas (FRA) -     Nicolas (FRA) L  
 Bye -         Ziglarski (GER) PTS   Bronze medal bout
  Joseph Lang (USA) PTS         Lang (USA) L  
  Sabino Tirado (MEX) L       Lang (USA) W     Villanueva (PHI) W
  Carlos Pereyra (ARG) PTS     Pereyra (ARG) w/o       Lang (USA) w/o
  Patrick Hughes (IRL) L  

References