Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics

These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Medals were awarded in 8 weight classes. The competitions were held from August 9, 1932 to August 13, 1932.

Participating nations

A total of 85 boxers from 18 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:

Argentina (8)	Germany (8)	Italy (8)	South Africa (5)
Canada (7)	Great Britain (3)	Japan (5)	Sweden (3)
Denmark (2)	Greece (1)	Mexico (6)	United States (8)
Finland (2)	Hungary (2)	New Zealand (3)
France (6)	Ireland (4)	Philippines (4)

NOTE: Including one South Korean boxer, who competed for Japan.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight (-50.8 kg / 112 lb)	István Énekes Hungary	Francisco Cabañas Mexico	Louis Salica United States
Bantamweight (-53.5 kg / 118 lb)	Horace Gwynne Canada	Hans Ziglarski Germany	José Villanueva Philippines
Featherweight (-57.2 kg / 126 lb)	Carmelo Robledo Argentina	Josef Schleinkofer Germany	Allan Carlsson Sweden
Lightweight (-61.2 kg / 135 lb)	Lawrence Stevens South Africa	Thure Ahlqvist Sweden	Nathan Bor United States
Welterweight (-66.7 kg / 147 lb)	Edward Flynn United States	Erich Campe Germany	Bruno Ahlberg Finland
Middleweight (-72.6 kg / 160 lb)	Carmen Barth United States	Amado Azar Argentina	Ernest Peirce South Africa
Light heavyweight (-79.4 kg / 175 lb)	David Carstens South Africa	Gino Rossi Italy	Peter Jørgensen Denmark
Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb)	Santiago Lovell Argentina	Luigi Rovati Italy	Frederick Feary United States

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Argentina (ARG)	2	1	0	3
2	United States (USA)	2	0	3	5
3	South Africa (RSA)	2	0	1	3
4	Canada (CAN)	1	0	0	1
4	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	0	1
6	Germany (GER)	0	3	0	3
7	Italy (ITA)	0	2	0	2
8	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	1	2
9	Mexico (MEX)	0	1	0	1
10	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	1	1
	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1

References

International Olympic Committee medal database

Events at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

American football (demonstration) Athletics Boxing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Gymnastics Lacrosse (demonstration) Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling Art competitions (unofficial)

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