Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Middleweight

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Men's middleweight boxing
at the Games of the III Olympiad
VenuePhysical Culture Gymnasium
(Washington University in St. Louis)
DateSeptember 22
Competitors2 from 1 nation
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Charles Mayer US flag 45 stars.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Benjamin Spradley US flag 45 stars.svg  United States
1908  

The middleweight was the second-heaviest boxing weight class held as part of the boxing programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on September 22, 1904. It was the first time the event, like all other boxing events, was held in Olympic competition. Middleweights had to be lighter than 71.7 kilograms. There were two entrants in this competition. [1]

Results

Final
   
1 US flag 45 stars.svg  Charles Mayer  (USA)TKO
2 US flag 45 stars.svg  Benjamin Spradley  (USA)3rd

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References

  1. "Boxing at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2018.

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