Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's light heavyweight

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Boxing at the
1932 Summer Olympics
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The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1932 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the second-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from Wednesday, August 10, 1932 to Saturday, August 13, 1932.

Eight boxers from eight nations competed.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
David Carstens
23x15px South Africa
Gino Rossi
 Italy
Peter Jørgensen
 Denmark

Results

Quarterfinals
August 10
Semifinals
August 11
Final
August 13
                   
         
  Gino Rossi (ITA)  PTS
 
  Nikolaos Mastoridis (GRE)  L  
  Rossi (ITA)  wo
 
    Murphy (IRL)  -  
  William Murphy (IRL)  PTS
 
  John Miler (USA)  L  
  Rossi (ITA)  L
 
   22x20px Carstens (RSA)  PTS
  Peter Jørgensen (DEN)  PTS
 
  Rafael Lang (ARG)  L  
  Jørgensen (DEN)  L Third place
 
   22x20px Carstens (RSA)  PTS  
 22x20px David Carstens (RSA)  PTS   Jørgensen (DEN)  wo
  Hans Berger (GER)  L     Murphy (IRL)  -
 

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