Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's heavyweight

Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the heaviest contested, and allowed boxers over 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from Monday, August 10, 1936 to Saturday, August 15, 1936.

Seventeen boxers from 17 nations competed.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Herbert Runge Germany (GER)	Guillermo Lovell Argentina (ARG)	Erling Nilsen Norway (NOR)

Results

Round of 32 August 10

Round of 16 August 11

Quarterfinals August 13

Semifinals August 14

Final August 15

José Feans (URU)

PTS

Stanisław Piłat (POL)

L

José Feans (URU)

KO2

Guillermo Lovell (ARG)

W

Guillermo Lovell (ARG)

PTS

Omar Hermansen (DEN)

L

Guillermo Lovell (ARG)

PTS

Erling Nilsen (NOR)

L

Ernest Toussaint (LUX)

PTS

Karl Lutz (AUT)

L

Ernest Toussaint (LUX)

KO2

Erling Nilsen (NOR)

W

Erling Nilsen (NOR)

W

Walter Marti (SUI)

DIS3

Guillermo Lovell (ARG)

L

Herbert Runge (GER)

PTS

Olle Tandberg (SWE)

PTS

Art Oliver (USA)

L

Olle Tandberg (SWE)

L

Ferenc Nagy (HUN)

PTS

Ferenc Nagy (HUN)

PTS

Albert Robbe (BEL)

L

Ferenc Nagy (HUN)

-

Bronze medal bout

Herbert Runge (GER)

wo

Herbert Runge (GER)

W

Erling Nilsen (NOR)

wo

Rudolf Kus (TCH)

KO1

Ferenc Nagy (HUN)

-

Herbert Runge (GER)

PTS

Vincent Stuart (GBR)

L

Secondo De Marchi (ITA)

L

Vincent Stuart (GBR)

PTS

Vincent Stuart (GBR)

PTS

Ab van Bemmel (NED)

L

References

• Official Olympic Report
• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 7 June 2008.