Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Light heavyweight
| Men's light heavyweight boxing at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Krachtsportgebouw | ||||||||||||
| Date | August 8–11 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics | |
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| Flyweight | men |
| Bantamweight | men |
| Featherweight | men |
| Lightweight | men |
| Welterweight | men |
| Middleweight | men |
| Light heavyweight | men |
| Heavyweight | men |
The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1928 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 8, 1928, to Saturday, August 11, 1928.[1]
Results
[edit]| Round of 16 August 8 | Quarterfinals August 9 | Semifinals August 10 | Final August 11 | ||||||||||||
 Don McCorkindale (RSA)
| PTS | ||||||||||||||
 Domenico Ceccarelli (ITA)
| L | McCorkindale (RSA)
| W | ||||||||||||
 Juozas Vinča (LTU)
| PTS | Vinča (LTU)
| KO2 | ||||||||||||
 Robert Fouquet (FRA)
| L | McCorkindale (RSA)
| L | ||||||||||||
 Víctor Avendaño (ARG)
| PTS | Avendaño (ARG)
| PTS | ||||||||||||
 Sergio Ojeda (CHI)
| L | Avendaño (ARG)
| PTS | ||||||||||||
 Donald Carrick (CAN)
| PTS | Carrick (CAN)
| L | ||||||||||||
 Jean Welter (LUX)
| L | Avendaño (ARG)
| PTS | ||||||||||||
 Ernst Pistulla (GER)
| PTS | Pistulla (GER)
| L | ||||||||||||
 Leon Lucas (USA)
| L | Pistulla (GER)
| PTS | ||||||||||||
 William Murphy (IRL)
| W | Murphy (IRL)
| L | ||||||||||||
 José Montllor (ESP)
| KO1 | Pistulla (GER)
| PTS | Bronze medal bout | |||||||||||
 Karel Miljon (NED)
| PTS | Miljon (NED)
| L | ||||||||||||
 Emil Johansson (SWE)
| L | Miljon (NED)
| PTS | Miljon (NED)
| PTS | ||||||||||
 Alf Jackson (GBR)
| PTS | Jackson (GBR)
| L | McCorkindale (RSA)
| L | ||||||||||
 Alf Cleverley (NZL)
| L | ||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
External links
[edit]1920–1936: 160–175 lb (72.6–79.4 kg) · 1948: 73–80 kg · 1952–2012: 75–81 kg · 2016–2020: 76–81 kg | |
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