Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight

Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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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 23x15px South Africa	Thure Ahlqvist  Sweden	Nathan Bor  United States

Results

Round of 16 August 9

Quarterfinals August 10

Semifinals August 11

Final August 13

Thure Ahlqvist (SWE)

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Bye

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Ahlqvist (SWE)

PTS

Gaston Mayor (FRA)

PTS

Mayor (FRA)

L

22x20px 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

22x20px Stevens (RSA)

PTS

Robert Purdie (NZL)

L

Bianchini (ITA)

PTS

22x20px Frankie Genovese (CAN)

PTS

22x20px Genovese (CAN)

L

Eduardo Vargas (ARG)

L

Bianchini (ITA)

L

Bronze medal bout

Franz Kartz (GER)

PTS

22x20px Stevens (RSA)

PTS

Otsu Shoko (JPN)

L

Kartz (GER)

L

Bor (USA)

PTS

22x20px Lawrence Stevens (RSA)

PTS

22x20px Stevens (RSA)

PTS

Bianchini (ITA)

L

José Padilla (PHI)

L

References

• sports-reference.com
• Official Olympic Report