Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight

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

The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1932 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms). The competition was held from Tuesday, August 9, 1932 to Saturday, August 13, 1932.

Thirteen boxers from 13 nations competed.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Lawrence Stevens South Africa (RSA)	Thure Ahlqvist Sweden (SWE)	Nathan Bor United States (USA)

Results

Round of 16 August 9

Quarterfinals August 10

Semifinals August 11

Final August 13

Thure Ahlqvist (SWE)

-

Bye

-

Ahlqvist (SWE)

PTS

Gaston Mayor (FRA)

PTS

Mayor (FRA)

L

Manuel Ponce (MEX)

L

Ahlqvist (SWE)

PTS

Nathan Bor (USA)

PTS

Bor (USA)

L

Harry Mizler (GBR)

L

Bor (USA)

-

-

-

Bye

-

-

-

Ahlqvist (SWE)

L

Mario Bianchini (ITA)

PTS

Stevens (RSA)

PTS

Robert Purdie (NZL)

L

Bianchini (ITA)

PTS

Frankie Genovese (CAN)

PTS

Genovese (CAN)

L

Eduardo Vargas (ARG)

L

Bianchini (ITA)

L

Bronze medal bout

Franz Kartz (GER)

PTS

Stevens (RSA)

PTS

Otsu Shoko (JPN)

L

Kartz (GER)

L

Bor (USA)

PTS

Lawrence Stevens (RSA)

PTS

Stevens (RSA)

PTS

Bianchini (ITA)

L

José Padilla (PHI)

L

References

• sports-reference.com
• Official Olympic Report
• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 25 March 2008.