Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The events were held at Messuhalli. from this edition of O;ympic Games, Bronze Medal Match has been abolished.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	5	0	0	5
2	Italy (ITA)	1	1	1	3
3	Poland (POL)	1	1	0	2
4	Finland (FIN)	1	0	4	5
5	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	1	0	0	1
5	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	0	1
7	Soviet Union (URS)	0	2	4	6
8	South Africa (RSA)	0	1	3	4
9	Argentina (ARG)	0	1	1	2
	Germany (GER)	0	1	1	2
	Romania (ROU)	0	1	1	2
	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	1	2
13	Ireland (IRL)	0	1	0	1
14	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	0	1	1
	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
	South Korea (KOR)	0	0	1	1

Results

Flyweight (-51 kg)

Gold	Nate Brooks United States
Silver	Edgar Basel Germany
Bronze	Anatoli Bulakov Soviet Union
Bronze	Willie Toweel South Africa

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 28 & 29)
Mircea Dobrescu	Romania	2 - 1	Yoshitaro Nagata	Japan
Alfred Zima	Austria	2 - 1	Pablo Lugo	Puerto Rico
Nate Brooks	United States	3 - 0	Risto Valter Luukkonen	Finland
Thorbjørn Clausen	Norway	2 - 1	Kjeld Steen	Denmark
Willie Toweel	South Africa	3 - 0	Kornél Molnár	Hungary
Leslie Donovan Perera Handunge	Ceylon	2 - 1	Jesús Tello Vazquez	Mexico
Roland Johansson	Sweden	2 - 1	Alberto Barenghi	Argentina
Han Soo-An	South Korea	TKO 1R.	Helmut Hofman	Saar
Edgar Basel	Germany	3 - 0	Henryk Kukier	Poland
Aristide Pozzali	Italy	3 - 0	Andrew Reddy	Ireland
Dai Dower	Great Britain	3 - 0	Abdelamid Boutefnouchet	France
Anatoli Bulakov	Soviet Union	3 - 0	Hein van der Zee	Netherlands
Alfredo Asuncion	Philippines	TKO 2R.	Basil Thompson	Burma
Sakti Mazumdar	India	DNS	Nguyen Van Cua	Vietnam
Second Round (July 30)
Thorbjørn Clausen	Norway	BYE
Edgar Basel	Germany	BYE
Dai Dower	Great Britain	3 - 0	Leslie Donovan Perera Handunge	Ceylon
Anatoli Bulakov	Soviet Union	3 - 0	Aristide Pozzali	Italy
Mircea Dobrescu	Romania	3 - 0	Roland Johansson	Sweden
Nate Brooks	United States	3 - 0	Alfred Zima	Austria
Han Soo-An	South Korea	3 - 0	Sakti Mazumdar	India
Willie Toweel	South Africa	2 - 1	Alfredo Asuncion	Philippines
Third Round (July 31)
Willie Toweel	South Africa	3 - 0	Han Soo-An	South Korea
Anatoli Bulakov	Soviet Union	2 - 1	Dai Dower	Great Britain
Edgar Basel	Germany	TKO 3R.	Thorbjørn Clausen	Norway
Nate Brooks	United States	2 - 1	Mircea Dobrescu	Romania
Semi-final (August 1)
Edgar Basel	Germany	2 - 1	Anatoli Bulakov	Soviet Union
Nate Brooks	United States	3 - 0	Willie Toweel	South Africa
Final (August 2)
Nate Brooks	United States	3 - 0	Edgar Basel	Germany

Bantamweight (-54kg)

Gold	Pentti Hämäläinen Finland
Silver	John McNally Ireland
Bronze	Kang Joon-Ho South Korea
Bronze	Gennady Garbuzov Soviet Union

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 28 & 29)
Kang Joon-Ho	South Korea	BYE
Fazlollah Nickhah	Iran	BYE
Davey Moore	United States	BYE
Egon Schidan	Germany	BYE
Vincenzo Dall'osso	Italy	BYE
Ibrahim Abdrabbou	Egypt	BYE
John McNally	Ireland	BYE
Alejandro Ortuoste	Philippines	BYE
František Majdloch	Czechoslovakia	BYE
Angel Luis Figueroa Otero	Puerto Rico	3 - 0	Tien Vinh	Vietnam
Raul Macías Guevara	Mexico	3 - 0	Angel Amaya	Venezuela
Gennady Garbuzov	Soviet Union	2 - 1	Jean Renard	Belgium
Pentti Hämäläinen	Finland	3 - 0	Thomas Nicholls	Great Britain
Henryk Niedzwiedzki	Poland	TKO 1R	Ronald Charles Gower	Australia
Ion Zlataru	Romania	DSQ 3R	Antoine Martin	France
Helmuth von Gravenitz	South Africa	2 - 1	Romulo Pares	Argentina
Second Round (July 30)
Kang Joon-Ho	South Korea	3 - 0	Fazlollah Nickhah	Iran
Davey Moore	United States	3 - 0	Egon Schidan	Germany
Vincenzo Dall'osso	Italy	3 - 0	Ibrahim Abdrabbou	Egypt
John McNally	Ireland	3 - 0	Alejandro Ortuoste	Philippines
František Majdloch	Czechoslovakia	3 - 0	Angel Luis Figueroa Otero	Puerto Rico
Gennady Garbuzov	Soviet Union	3 - 0	Raul Macías Guevara	Mexico
Pentti Hamalainen	Finland	3 - 0	Henryk Niedzwiedzki	Poland
Helmuth von Gravenitz	South Africa	2 - 1	Ion Zlataru	Romania
Third Round (July 31)
Gennady Garbuzov	U.S.S.R	3 - 0	František Majdloch	Czechoslovakia
Kang Joon-Ho	South Korea	2 - 1	Davey Moore U.S.A
Pentti Hämäläinen	Finland	3 - 0	Helmuth von Gravenitz	South Africa
John McNally	Ireland	3 - 0	Vincenzo Dall'osso	Italy
Semi-final (August 1)
John McNally	Ireland	3 - 0	Kang Joon-Ho	South Korea
Pentti Hämäläinen	Finland	3 - 0	Gennady Garbuzov	Soviet Union
Final (August 2)
Pentti Hämäläinen	Finland	2 - 1	John McNally	Ireland

Featherweight (-57kg)

Gold	Ján Zachara Czechoslovakia
Silver	Sergio Caprari Italy
Bronze	Joseph Ventaja France
Bronze	Leonard Leisching South Africa

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 28)
Sergio Caprari	Italy	BYE
Pentti Niinivuori	Finland	BYE
Lech Drogosz	Poland	3 - 0	Kyar Ba Nyein	Burma
Pedro Galasso	Brazil	3 - 0	Toshihito Ishimaru	Japan
Edson Brown	United States	3 - 0	Benoy Bose	India
Georghe Ilie	Romania	3 - 0	Percival Lewis	Great Britain
Joseph Ventaja	France	2 - 1	Yury Sokolov	Soviet Union
Sydney Greave	Pakistan	KO 2R	Angel Leyes	Argentina
Leonard Walters	Canada	3 - 0	Salah El Din Ahmed Fathi	Egypt
Willi Roth	Germany	2 - 1	Donald McDonnell	Australia
Leonard Leisching	South Africa	3 - 0	Emmanuel Aghassian	Iran
Stevan Redli	Yugoslavia	TKO 2R	Thomas Reddy	Ireland
János Erdei	Hungary	2 - 1	Georges Malézanoff	Bulgaria
Kurt Schirra	Saar	2 - 1	Luis Aranguren	Venezuela
Ján Zachara	Czechoslovakia	3 - 0	Åke Wärnström	Sweden
Su Bung-Nan	South Korea	3 - 0	Alfred Willommet	Switzerland
Second Round (July 29 & 30)
Sergio Caprari	Italy	2 - 1	Pentti Niinivuori	Finland
Lech Drogosz	Poland	3 - 0	Pedro Galasso	Brazil
Edson Brown	United States	3 - 0	Georghe Ilie	Romania
Joseph Ventaja	France	3 - 0	Sydney Greave	Pakistan
Leonard Walters	Canada	2 - 1	Willi Roth	Germany
Leonard Leisching	South Africa	3 - 0	Stevan Redli	Yugoslavia
János Erdei	Hungary	3 - 0	Kurt Schirra	Saar
Ján Zachara	Czechoslovakia	3 - 0	Su Bung-Nan	South Korea
Third Round (July 31)
Leonard Leisching	South Africa	3 - 0	Leonard Walters	Canada
Sergio Caprari	Italy	3 - 0	Lech Drogosz	Poland
Ján Zachara	Czechoslovakia	2 - 1	János Erdei	Hungary
Joseph Ventaja	France	3 - 0	Edson Brown	United States
Semi-final (August 1)
Sergio Caprari	Italy	2 - 1	Joseph Ventaja	France
Ján Zachara	Czechoslovakia	2 - 1	Leonard Leisching	South Africa
Final (August 2)
Ján Zachara	Czechoslovakia	2 - 1	Sergio Caprari	Italy

Lightweight (-60kg)

Gold	Aureliano Bolognesi Italy
Silver	Aleksy Antkiewicz Poland
Bronze	Gheorghe Fiat Romania
Bronze	Erkki Pakkanen Finland

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 29)
Erkki Pakkanen	Finland	BYE
Petros Nazarbegian	Iran	BYE
Vicente Matute	Venezuela	BYE
Mohammad Ali	Pakistan	BYE
Aureliano Bolognesi	Italy	BYE
Robert Bickle	United States	TKO 2R	Basil Henricus	Ceylon
István Juhász	Hungary	3 - 0	Luis Albino	Uruguay
Clayton Kenny	Canada	TKO 3R	Niels Bertelsen	Denmark
Hans-Werner Wohlers	Germany	3 - 0	Lyubomir Markov	Bulgaria
Aleksy Antkiewicz	Poland	3 - 0	Benjamin Enriquez	Philippines
Frederick Reardon	Great Britain	KO 3R	Roger Cuche	Switzerland
Aleksandr Zasuhin	Soviet Union	2 - 1	Séraphin Ferrer	France
Leopold Potesil	Austria	3 - 0	Ju Sang-Jum	South Korea
Americo Bonetti	Argentina	3 - 0	Johnny van Rensburg	South Africa
Gheorghe Fiat	Romania	3 - 0	Abdel Hamid El-Hamaky	Egypt
Kevin Martin	Ireland	2 - 1	Marcel Van de Keere	Belgium
Second Round (July 29 & 30)
Erkki Pakkanen	Finland	3 - 0	Petros Nazarbegian	Iran
Vicente Matute	Venezuela	KO 1R	Mohammad Ali	Pakistan
Aureliano Bolognesi	Italy	2 - 1	Robert Bickle	United States
István Juhász	Hungary	2 - 1	Clayton Kenny	Canada
Aleksy Antkiewicz	Poland	3 - 0	Hans-Werner Wohlers	Germany
Frederick Reardon	Great Britain	3 - 0	Aleksandr Zasuhin	Soviet Union
Americo Bonetti	Argentina	3 - 0	Leopold Potesil	Austria
Gheorghe Fiat	Romania	3 - 0	Kevin Martin	Ireland
Third Round (July 31)
Aleksy Antkiewicz	Poland	3 - 0	Frederick Reardon	Great Britain
Erkki Pakkanen	Finland	3 - 0	Vicente Matute	Venezuela
Gheorghe Fiat	Romania	2 - 1	Americo Bonetti	Argentina
Aureliano Bolognesi	Italy	2 - 1	István Juhász	Hungary
Semi-final (August 1)
Aureliano Bolognesi	Italy	3 - 0	Erkki Pakkanen	Finland
Aleksy Antkiewicz	Poland	Walk-over	Gheorghe Fiat	Romania
Final (August 2)
Aureliano Bolognesi	Italy	2 - 1	Aleksy Antkiewicz	Poland

Light-welterweight (-63.5kg)

Gold	Charles Adkins United States
Silver	Viktor Mednov Soviet Union
Bronze	Bruno Visintin Italy
Bronze	Erkki Mallenius Finland

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 28)
Erkki Aarno Mallenius	Finland	BYE
Stanley Majid	Burma	BYE
Jean Louis Paternotte	Belgium	BYE
Fernand Backes	Luxemburg	BYE
Rene Weismann	France	2 - 1	Leszek Kudlacik	Poland
Pavle Šovljanski	Yugoslavia	3 - 0	Béla Farkas	Hungary
Francisc Ambrus	Romania	3 - 0	Hans Valdemar Pedersen	Denmark
Viktor Mednov	Soviet Union	TKO 2R	Norman Jones	Australia
Peter Waterman	Great Britain	2 - 1	Oscar Juan Galardo	Argentina
Alexander Grant Webster	South Africa	3 - 0	Herbert Schilling	Germany
Charles Adkins	United States	TKO 1R	Leif Hansen	Norway
Salomon Carrizales	Venezuela	2 - 1	Celestino Pinto	Brazil
Piet van Klaveren	Netherlands	2 - 1	Roy Keenan	Canada
Terence Milligan	Ireland	3 - 0	Ebrahim Afsharpour	Iran
Juan Curet Alvarez	Puerto Rico	KO 2R	Sarkis Moussa	Lebanon
Bruno Visintin	Italy	KO 2R	Ernesto Porto	Philippines
Second Round (July 29 & 30)
Erkki Aarno Mallenius	Finland	TKO 3R	Stanley Majid	Burma
Jean Louis Paternotte	Belgium	3 - 0	Fernand Backes	Luxembourg
Rene Weismann	France	DSQ 3R	Pavle Šovljanski	Yugoslavia
Viktor Mednov	Soviet Union	Injured	Francisc Ambrus	Romania
Alexander Grant Webster	South Africa	3 - 0	Peter Waterman	Great Britain
Charles Adkins	United States	3 - 0	Salomon Carrizales	Venezuela
Terence Milligan	Ireland	3 - 0	Piet van Klaveren	Netherlands
Bruno Visintin	Italy	3 - 0	Juan Curet Alvarez	Puerto Rico
Third Round (July 31)
Charles Adkins	United States	3 - 0	Alexander Grant Webster	South Africa
Erkki Aarno Mallenius	Finland	2 - 1	Jean Louis Paternotte	Belgium
Bruno Visintin	Italy	3 - 0	Terence Milligan	Ireland
Viktor Mednov	Soviet Union	3 - 0	Rene Weismann	France
Semi-final (August 1)
Viktor Mednov	Soviet Union	Walk-over	Erkki Aarno Mallenius	Finland
Charles Adkins	United States	3 - 0	Bruno Visintin	Italy
Final (August 2)
Charles Adkins	United States	2 - 1	Viktor Mednov	Soviet Union

Welterweight (-67kg)

Gold	Zygmunt Chychla Poland
Silver	Sergei Scherbakov Soviet Union
Bronze	Günther Heidemann Germany
Bronze	Victor Jörgensen Denmark

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 29)
Ron Norris	India	BYE
Jacob Butula	Canada	BYE
Ivar Mikael Malmikoski	Finland	BYE
Victor Jörgensen	Denmark	TKO 2R	Alexandre Dib	Brazil
Sergei Scherbakov	Soviet Union	DISG 3R	Marcos Sarfatti	Argentina
Hendrik Dirk van der Linde	South Africa	TKO 1R	Anwar Pasha	Pakistan
Gunnar Harry Ingemar Gunnarsson	Sweden	TKO 2R	Peter Crotty	Ireland
Franco Vescovi	Italy	2 - 0	Jean Welter	Luxembourg
Július Torma	Czechoslovakia	2 - 1	John Patrick Maloney	Great Britain
Louis Gage	United States	KO 1R	Ali Belkacem	France
Zygmunt Chychla	Poland	3 - 0	Pierre Wouters	Belgium
José Luis Dávalos Noriega	Mexico	TKO 3R	Vicente Tuñacao	Philippines
Günther Heidemann	Germany	2 - 1	Pál Budai	Hungary
Nicolae Linca	Romania	3 - 0	Sergio Gascue	Romania
George Issabeg	Iran	DISG 3R	Fathi Ali Abbdelrahman	Egypt
Moos Linneman	Netherlands	Walk-over in 3R	Peter Müller	Germany
Second Round (July 29 & 30)
Ron Norris	India	TKO 3R	Jacob Butula	Canada
Victor Jörgensen	Denmark	2 - 1	Ivar Mikael Malmikoski	Finland
Sergei Scherbakov	Soviet Union	KO 2R	Hendrik Dirk van der Linde	South Africa
Franco Vescovi	Italy	Walk-over	Gunnar Harry Ingemar Gunnarsson	Sweden
Július Torma	Czechoslovakia	2 - 1	Louis Gage	United States
Zygmunt Chychla	Poland	3 - 0	José Luis Dávalos Noriega	Mexico
Günther Heidemann	Germany	TKO 1R	Nicolae Linca	Romania
Moos Linneman	Netherlands	2 - 1	George Issabeg	Iran
Third Round (July 31)
Zygmunt Chychla	Poland	2 - 1	Július Torma	Czechoslovakia
Victor Jörgensen	Denmark	3 - 0	Ron Norris	India
Günther Heidemann	Germany	3 - 0	Moos Linneman	Netherlands
Sergei Scherbakov	Soviet Union	3 - 0	Franco Vescovi	Italy
Semi-final (August 1)
Sergei Scherbakov	Soviet Union	3 - 0	Victor Jörgensen	Denmark
Zygmunt Chychla	Poland	2 - 1	Günther Heidemann	Germany
Final (August 2)
Zygmunt Chychla	Poland	3 - 0	Sergei Scherbakov	Soviet Union

Light-middleweight (-71kg)

Gold	László Papp Hungary
Silver	Theunis van Schalkwyk South Africa
Bronze	Boris Tishin Soviet Union
Bronze	Eladio Herrera Argentina

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 29)
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk	South Africa	BYE
Ebbe Knud Kops	Denmark	BYE
Erich Schöppner	Germany	BYE
Hans Büchi	Switzerland	BYE
Boris Tishin	Soviet Union	BYE
Jerzy Krawczyk	Poland	BYE
Paulo de Jesus Cavalheiro	Brazil	BYE
Sören Danielsson	Sweden	BYE
Guido Mazzinghi	Italy	3 - 0	Bruno Matiussi	Luxembourg
Josef Hamberger	Austria	3 - 0	Willi Rammo	Saar
Eladio Oscar Herrera	Argentina	3 - 0	Ardashes Saginian	Iran
Petar Stankoff Spassoff	Bulgaria	2 - 1	Bernard Foster	Great Britain
Pentti Olavi Kontula	Finland	3 - 0	Neacsu Serbu	Romania
Charles Chase	Canada	2 - 1	Andre Oueillé	France
László Papp	Hungary	KO 2R	Ellsworth Webb	United States
Second Round (July 29 & 30)
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk	South Africa	3 - 0	Ebbe Knud Kops	Denmark
Erich Schöppner	Germany	TKO 3R	Hans Büchi	Switzerland
Boris Tishin	Soviet Union	TKO 2R	Jerzy Krawczyk	Poland
Paulo de Jesus Cavalheiro	Brazil	KO 3R	Sören Danielsson	Sweden
Guido Mazzinghi	Italy	KO 1R	John Tandrevold	Norway
Eladio Oscar Herrera	Argentina	KO 3R	Josef Hamberger	Austria
Petar Stankoff Spassoff	Bulgaria	3 - 0	Pentti Olavi Kontula	Finland
László Papp	Hungary	KO 2R	Charles Chase	Canada
Third Round (July 31)
Eladio Oscar Herrera	Argentina	DSQ 3R	Guido Mazzinghi	Italy
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk	South Africa	2 - 1	Erich Schöppner	Germany
László Papp	Hungary	3 - 0	Petar Stankoff Spassoff	Bulgaria
Boris Tishin	Soviet Union	3 - 0	Paulo de Jesus Cavalheiro	Brazil
Semi-final (August 1)
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk	South Africa	3 - 0	Boris Tishin	Soviet Union
László Papp	Hungary	3 - 0	Eladio Oscar Herrera	Argentina
Final (August 2)
László Papp	Hungary	3 - 0	Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk	South Africa

Middleweight (-75kg)

Gold	Floyd Patterson United States
Silver	Vasile Tiţă Romania
Bronze	Boris Nikolov Bulgaria
Bronze	Stig Sjölin Sweden

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 29)
Floyd Patterson	United States	BYE
Omar Tebbaka	France	BYE
Leen Jansen	Netherlands	BYE
Robert Malouf	Canada	BYE
Anthony Madigan	Australia	BYE
Boris Siljtshev	Soviet Union	BYE
Stig Sjölin	Sweden	BYE
Börje Grönroos	Finland	BYE
Dieter Wemhöner	Germany	BYE
Bedrich Koutný	Czechoslovakia	2 - 1	Hector Julian Maturano	Argentina
Boris Nikolov	Bulgaria	3 - 0	Alfred Stuermer	Luxembourg
Vonselle Long	Great Britain	2 - 1	Moustafa Mohamed Fahim	Egypt
Vasile Tiţă	Romania	DSQ 3R	William Bernard Tynan Duggan	Ireland
Nelson de Paula Andrade	Brazil	2 - 1	Mátyás Plachy	Hungary
Walter Sentimenti	Italy	3 - 0	Hans Niederhauser	Switzerland
Khan Mohammad	Pakistan	2 - 1	Henryk Nowara	Poland
Second Round (July 29 & 30)
Floyd Patterson	United States	3 - 0	Omar Tebbaka	France
Leen Jansen	Netherlands	TKO 1R	Robert Malouf	Canada
Anthony Madigan	Australia	2 - 1	Boris Siljtshev	Soviet Union
Stig Sjölin	Sweden	3 - 0	Börje Grönroos	Finland
Dieter Wemhöner	Germany	2 - 1	Bedrich Koutný	Czechoslovakia
Boris Nikolov	Bulgaria	2 - 1	Terence Gooding	Great Britain
Vasile Tiţă	Romania	DSQ 2R	Nelson de Paula Andrade	Brazil
Walter Sentimenti	Italy	3 - 0	Khan Mohammad	Pakistan
Third Round (July 31)
Boris Nikolov	Bulgaria	3 - 0	Dieter Wemhöner	Germany
Floyd Patterson	United States	KO 1R	Leen Jansen	Netherlands
Vasile Tiţă	Romania	TKO 3R	Walter Sentimenti	Italy
Stig Sjölin	Sweden	3 - 0	Anthony Madigan	Australia
Semi-final (August 1)
Floyd Patterson	United States	DSQ 3R	Stig Sjölin	Sweden
Vasile Tiţă	Romania	3 - 0	Boris Nikolov	Bulgaria
Final (August 2)
Floyd Patterson	United States	KO 1R	Vasile Tiţă	Romania

Light-heavyweight (-81kg)

Gold	Norvel Lee United States
Silver	Antonio Pacenza Argentina
Bronze	Anatoly Perov Soviet Union
Bronze	Harry Siljander Finland

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 29)
Anatoly Perov	Soviet Union	BYE
Henry Cooper	Great Britain	BYE
Giovan-Battista Alfonsetti	Italy	BYE
Mohamed Mohamed Elminabaoui	Egypt	BYE
Antonio Pacenza	Argentina	BYE
Rolf Edvard Storm	Sweden	BYE
Lucio Grotone	Brazil	BYE
Bjarne Lingås	Norway	BYE
Tadeusz Grzelak	Poland	BYE
Franz Pfitscher	Austria	BYE
Norvel Lee	United States	BYE
Claude Arnaiz	France	BYE
Harry Siljander	Finland	BYE
Dumitru Ciobotaru	Romania	BYE
Toon Pastor	Netherlands	3 - 0	István Fazekas	Hungary
Karl Kistner	Germany	KO 7	Oscar Alfred Ward	India
Second Round (July 29 & 30)
Anatoly Perov	Soviet Union	2 - 1	Henry Cooper	Great Britain
Giovan-Battista Alfonsetti	Italy	DSQ 3R	Mohamed Mohamed Elminabaoui	Egypt
Antonio Pacenza	Argentina	2 - 1	Rolf Edvard Storm	Sweden
Lucio Grotone	Brazil	2 - 1	Bjarne Lingås	Norway
Tadeusz Grzelak	Poland	3 - 0	Franz Pfitscher	Austria
Norvel Lee	United States	3 - 0	Claude Arnaiz	France
Harri Siljander	Finland	2 - 1	Dumitru Ciobotaru	Romania
Karl Kistner	Germany	2 - 1	Toon Pastor	Netherlands
Third Round (July 31)
Norvel LaFollette Ray Lee	United States	3 - 0	Tadeusz Grzelak	Poland
Anatoly Perov	Soviet Union	3 - 0	Giovan-Battista Alfonsetti	Italy
Harri Siljander	Finland	2 - 1	Karl Kistner	Germany
Antonio Pacenza	Argentina	3 - 0	Lucio Grotone	Brazil
Semi-final (August 1)
Antonio Pacenza	Argentina	3 - 0	Anatoly Perov	Soviet Union
Norvel Lee	United States	3 - 0	Harri Siljander	Finland
Final (August 2)
Norvel LaFollette Ray Lee	United States	3 - 0	Antonio Pacenza	Argentina

Heavyweight (81kg and over)

Gold	Ed Sanders United States
Silver	Ingemar Johansson Sweden
Bronze	Ilkka Koski Finland
Bronze	Andries Nieman South Africa

Winner	NOC	Result	Loser	NOC
First Round (July 29)
Tomislav Krizmanić	Yugoslavia	3 - 0	Gezo Furetz	Romania
Algirdas Šocikas	Soviet Union	TKO 2R	Antoni Goscianski	Poland
Andries Nieman	South Africa	3 - 0	Edgar Gorgas	Germany
Ed Sanders	United States	KO 1R	Hans Jost	Switzerland
Jean Lansiaux	France	3 - 0	John Lyttle	Ireland
Edgar William Hearn	Great Britain	2 - 1	José Victorio Sartor	Argentina
Second Round (July 29)
Giacomo di Segni	Italy	3 - 0	James Saunders	Canada
Horymir Netuka	Czechoslovakia	3 - 0	Carl Fitzgerald	Australia
Ilkka Koski	Finland	KO 2R	László Bene	Hungary
Max Maurice Oscar Marsille	Belgium	3 - 0	Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Elminabaoui	Egypt
Ingemar Johansson	Sweden	DNF ¹	Luis Amadeo Sosa	Uruguay
Jean Lansiaux	France	Withdrawn ²
New Draw (July 30)
Ingemar Johansson	Sweden	3 - 0	Horymir Netuka	Czechoslovakia
Tomislav Krizmanić	Yugoslavia	3 - 0	Max Maurice Oscar Marsille	Belgium
Third Round (July 31)
Ed Sanders	United States	KO 3R	Giacomo Di Segni	Italy
Andries Nieman	South Africa	KO 1R	Algirdas Šocikas	Soviet Union
Ilkka Koski	Finland	3 - 0	Edgar William Hearn	Great Britain
Ingemar Johansson	Sweden	3 - 0	Tomislav Krizmanić	Yugoslavia
Semi-final (August 1)
Ed Sanders	United States	KO 2R	Andries Nieman	South Africa
Ingemar Johansson	Sweden	2 - 1	Ilkka Koski	Finland
Final (August 2)
Ed Sanders	United States	DSQ 2R	"Ingemar Johansson"	Sweden

¹ Sosa did not enter the ring
² Lansiaux abandoned due to injury

References

Official Olympic Report

Events at the 1952 Summer Olympics (Helsinki)

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Boxing at the Summer Olympics

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