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Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Lightweight

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Boxing at the
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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.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Lawrence Stevens
 South Africa 		Thure Ahlqvist
 Sweden 		Nathan Bor
 United States

Results

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Round of 16
August 9 		Quarterfinals
August 10 		Semifinals
August 11 		Final
August 13
 Thure Ahlqvist (SWE) -
Bye -  Ahlqvist (SWE) PTS
 Gaston Mayor (FRA) PTS  Mayor (FRA) L
 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  Stevens (RSA) PTS
 Bob Purdie (NZL) L  Bianchini (ITA) PTS
 Frankie Genovese (CAN) PTS  Genovese (CAN) L
 Eduardo Vargas (ARG) L  Bianchini (ITA) L Bronze medal bout
 Franz Kartz (GER) PTS  Stevens (RSA) PTS
 Otsushu Ko (JPN) L  Kartz (GER) L  Bor (USA) PTS
 Lawrence Stevens (RSA) PTS  Stevens (RSA) PTS  Bianchini (ITA) L
 José Padilla (PHI) L

References

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  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Lightweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
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