Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics

These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. Medals were awarded in 8 weight classes. The competitions were held from August 21, 1920 to August 24, 1920.

Participating nations

A total of 116 boxers from 12 nations competed at the Antwerp Games:

Argentina (1)	France (15)	Norway (14)
Belgium (13)	Great Britain (16)	South Africa (7)
Canada (8)	Italy (5)	Switzerland (1)
Denmark (12)	Netherlands (8)	United States (16)

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight (-50.8 kg / 112 lb)	Frankie Genaro United States	Anders Petersen Denmark	William Cuthbertson Great Britain
Bantamweight (-53.5 kg / 118 lb)	Clarence Walker South Africa	Clifford Graham Canada	George McKenzie Great Britain
Featherweight (-57.2 kg / 126 lb)	Paul Fritsch France	Jean Gachet France	Edoardo Garzena Italy
Lightweight (-61.2 kg / 135 lb)	Samuel Mosberg United States	Gotfred Johansen Denmark	Clarence Newton Canada
Welterweight (-66.7 kg / 147 lb)	Bert Schneider Canada	Alexander Ireland Great Britain	Frederick Colberg United States
Middleweight (-72.6 kg / 160 lb)	Harry Mallin Great Britain	Georges Prud'Homme Canada	Moe Herscovitch Canada
Light heavyweight (-79.4 kg / 175 lb)	Eddie Eagan United States	Sverre Sørsdal Norway	Harold Franks Great Britain
Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb)	Ronald Rawson Great Britain	Søren Petersen Denmark	Albert Eluère France

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	3	0	1	4
2	Great Britain (GBR)	2	1	3	6
3	Canada (CAN)	1	2	2	5
4	France (FRA)	1	1	1	3
5	South Africa (RSA)	1	0	0	1
6	Denmark (DEN)	0	3	0	3
7	Norway (NOR)	0	1	0	1
8	Italy (ITA)	0	0	1	1

References

International Olympic Committee medal database

Events at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp

Archery Athletics Boxing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Figure skating Football Gymnastics Field hockey Ice hockey Korfball (demonstration) Modern pentathlon Polo Rowing Rugby Sailing Shooting Swimming Tennis Tug of war Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling Art competitions (unofficial)

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