Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics

These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Medals were awarded in 8 weight classes. The competitions were held from August 9, 1932 to August 13, 1932.

Participating nations

A total of 85 boxers from 18 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:

 Argentina (8) Germany (8)  Italy (8)  South Africa (5)
 Canada (7)  Great Britain (3)  Japan (5)  Sweden (3)
 Denmark (2)  Greece (1)  Mexico (6)  United States (8)
 Finland (2)  Hungary (2)  New Zealand (3)
 France (6)  Ireland (4)  Philippines (4)

NOTE: Including one South Korean boxer, who competed for Japan.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(-50.8 kg / 112 lb)
 István Énekes
 Hungary		 Francisco Cabañas
 Mexico		 Louis Salica
 United States
Bantamweight
(-53.5 kg / 118 lb)
 Horace Gwynne
 Canada		 Hans Ziglarski
 Germany		 José Villanueva
 Philippines
Featherweight
(-57.2 kg / 126 lb)
 Carmelo Robledo
 Argentina		 Josef Schleinkofer
 Germany		 Allan Carlsson
 Sweden
Lightweight
(-61.2 kg / 135 lb)
 Lawrence Stevens
 South Africa		 Thure Ahlqvist
 Sweden		 Nathan Bor
 United States
Welterweight
(-66.7 kg / 147 lb)
 Edward Flynn
 United States		 Erich Campe
 Germany		 Bruno Ahlberg
 Finland
Middleweight
(-72.6 kg / 160 lb)
 Carmen Barth
 United States		 Amado Azar
 Argentina		 Ernest Peirce
 South Africa
Light heavyweight
(-79.4 kg / 175 lb)
 David Carstens
 South Africa		 Gino Rossi
 Italy		 Peter Jørgensen
 Denmark
Heavyweight
(over 79.4 kg/175 lb)
 Santiago Lovell
 Argentina		 Luigi Rovati
 Italy		 Frederick Feary
 United States

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Argentina (ARG) 2 1 0 3
2  United States (USA) 2 0 3 5
3  South Africa (RSA) 2 0 1 3
4  Canada (CAN) 1 0 0 1
 Hungary (HUN) 1 0 0 1
6  Germany (GER) 0 3 0 3
7  Italy (ITA) 0 2 0 2
8  Sweden (SWE) 0 1 1 2
9  Mexico (MEX) 0 1 0 1
10  Philippines (PHI) 0 0 1 1
 Finland (FIN) 0 0 1 1
 Denmark (DEN) 0 0 1 1

References

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