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(Redirected from Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics - Men's lightweight) Boxing competitions
Men's lightweight boxing
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
VenueKrachtsportgebouw
DateAugust 7–11
Competitors24 from 24 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Carlo Orlandi  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stephen Halaiko  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gunnar Berggren  Sweden
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1928 Summer Olympics
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Middleweightmen
Light heavyweightmen
Heavyweightmen

The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1928 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 August 7, 1928 to August 11, 1928.

Results

Round of 32
August 7
Round of 16
August 8
Quarterfinals
August 9
Semifinals
August 10
Final
August 11
 David Baan (NED) PTS
 Fred Webster (GBR) L
 David Baan (NED) L
 Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
 Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
 Mathias Sancassiani (LUX) L
 Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) L
 Carlo Orlandi (ITA) PTS
 Carlo Orlandi (ITA) PTS
 Roberto Sanz (ESP) L
 Carlo Orlandi (ITA) W
 Cecil Bissett (RHO) KO1
 Cecil Bissett (RHO) PTS
 Carlos Orellana (MEX) L
 Carlo Orlandi (ITA) PTS
 Stephen Halaiko (USA) W  Stephen Halaiko (USA) L
 Tomáš Pötsch (TCH) KO3  Stephen Halaiko (USA) PTS
 Witold Majchrzycki (POL) PTS  Witold Majchrzycki (POL) L
 Sándor Szobolevszky (HUN) L  Stephen Halaiko (USA) PTS
 Pascual Bonfiglio (ARG) PTS  Pascual Bonfiglio (ARG) L
 Valle Resko (FIN) L  Pascual Bonfiglio (ARG) PTS
 Franz Dübbers (GER) PTS  Franz Dübbers (GER) L
 Haakon Lind (NOR) L  Stephen Halaiko (USA) PTS
 Jorge Díaz (CHI) PTS  Gunnar Berggren (SWE) L
 William O'Shea (IRL) L  Jorge Díaz (CHI) PTS Bronze medal bout
 Georges Carcagne (FRA) PTS  Georges Carcagne (FRA) L
 Kazys Markevičius (LTU) L  Jorge Díaz (CHI) L  Gunnar Berggren (SWE) PTS
 Gunnar Berggren (SWE) PTS  Gunnar Berggren (SWE) PTS  Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) L
 Pierre Godart (BEL) L  Gunnar Berggren (SWE) PTS
 Robert Smith (RSA) PTS  Robert Smith (RSA) L
 Frank Battaglia (CAN) L

References

  1. "Boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Lightweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2018.

External links

Olympic boxing champions – men's lightweight
1904: 125–135 lb (56.7–61.2 kg) · 1908: 126–140 lb (57.2–63.5 kg) · 1920–1936: 126–135 lb (57.2–61.2 kg) · 1948: 58–62 kg · 1952–2008: 57–60 kg · 2012: 56–60 kg · 2016: 57–60 kg · 2020–2024: 58–63 kg · 2024–: 58–63.5 kg
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