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Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Lightweight

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Lightweight boxing
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
VenueVélodrome d'hiver
DatesJuly 16–20
Competitors30 from 22 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hans Jacob Nielsen
 Denmark
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alfredo Copello
 Argentina
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Frederick Boylstein
 United States
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1928 →

The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135.5 pounds (61.2 kilograms). The competition was held from July 16, 1924 to July 20, 1924. 30 boxers from 22 nations competed.[1]

Results

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Round of 32
July 16
Round of 16
July 17
Quarterfinals
July 18
Semifinals
July 19
Final
July 20
 Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
 Zorobabel Rodríguez (CHI) L  Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
 Richard Savignac (FRA) PTS  Richard Savignac (FRA) L
 Ferdinando De Petrillo (ITA) L  Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
 Haakon Hansen (NOR) PTS  Haakon Hansen (NOR) L
 Anton Eichholzer (AUT) L  Haakon Hansen (NOR) PTS
 Charles Petersen (DEN) PTS  Charles Petersen (DEN) L
 Grégoire Laurent (LUX) L  Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
 Frederick Boylstein (USA) L
 Frederick Boylstein (USA) PTS
 George Shorter (GBR) L
 Frederick Boylstein (USA) PTS
 Alfred Genon (BEL) PTS  Alfred Genon (BEL) L
 Béla Lőwig (HUN) L  Alfred Genon (BEL) PTS
 Charles Sinclair (AUS) PTS  Colin Sinclair (AUS) L
 Huub Huizenaar (NED) L  Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN) PTS
 Arnold Tholey (FRA) PTS  Alfredo Copello (ARG) L
 Charlie Purdy (NZL) L  Arnold Tholey (FRA) PTS
 Julio César Nicolari (URU) PTS  Julio César Nicolari (URU) L
 Ernests Gutmans (LAT) L  Arnold Tholey (FRA) PTS
 Dick Beland (RSA) PTS  Dick Beland (RSA) L
 Kristoffer Nilsen (NOR) L  Dick Beland (RSA) PTS
 Vicente Valdero (ESP) PTS  Vicente Valdero (ESP) L
 Mario Reilly (ARG) L  Arnold Tholey (FRA) L
 Alfredo Copello (ARG) PTS  Alfredo Copello (ARG) PTS
 Walter White[2] (GBR) L  Alfredo Copello (ARG) PTS Bronze medal bout
 Luigi Marfut (ITA) PTS  Luigi Marfut (ITA) L
 Michel Haddad (EGY) L  Alfredo Copello (ARG) W  Frederick Boylstein (USA) PTS
 Ben Rothwell (USA) KO2  Ben Rothwell (USA) DQ2  Arnold Tholey (FRA) L
 John Kelleher (IRL) L  Ben Rothwell (USA) PTS
 Chris Graham (CAN) PTS  Chris Graham (CAN) L
 Liberto Corney (URU) L

Notes

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  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Men's Lightweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Great Britain Boxing at the 1924 Paris Summer Games | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2014-06-10.

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