Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's welterweight

Boxing at the
1932 Summer Olympics
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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.

Medalists

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

Results

Round of 16
August 9
  Quarterfinals
August 11
  Semifinals
August 12
  Final
August 13
                           
  Edward Flynn (USA) PTS  
  Luis Sardella (ARG) L       Flynn (USA) PTS  
  Dick Barton (RSA) PTS     Barton (RSA) L  
  John Flood (IRL) L         Flynn (USA) PTS  
  Lucien Laplace (FRA) PTS         McCleave (GBR) L  
  Carlos Padilla (PHI) L       Laplace (FRA) L
  Dave McCleave (GBR) W     McCleave (GBR) PTS  
  Al Romero (MEX) DIS         Flynn (USA) PTS
  Erich Campe (GER) PTS         Campe (GER) L
  Aikoku Hirabayashi (JPN) L       Campe (GER) PTS  
  Carl Jensen (DEN) PTS     Jensen (DEN) L  
  Nils Althin (SWE) L         Campe (GER) PTS   Bronze medal bout
  Luciano Fabbroni (ITA) PTS         Ahlberg (FIN) L  
  Harold Thomas (NZL) L       Fabbroni (ITA) L     Ahlberg (FIN) wo
  Bruno Ahlberg (FIN) PTS     Ahlberg (FIN) PTS       McCleave (GBR) -
  Tony Mancini (CAN) L  

References