Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight

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Men's bantamweight boxing
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue Antwerp Zoo auditorium
DatesAugust 21–24
Competitors12 from 7 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Clarence Walker Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  South Africa
Silver medal icon.svg Chris Graham Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg George McKenzie Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
  1908
1924  

The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the second-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 118 pounds (53.5 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920, to August 24, 1920. Twelve boxers from seven nations competed. [1]

Results

Round of 16
August 21
Quarterfinals
August 22
Semifinals
August 23
Final
August 24
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  George McKenzie  (GBR)W
Flag of Norway.svg  John Koss  (NOR)L
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  George McKenzie  (GBR)L
Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  Clarence Walker  (RSA)W Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  Clarence Walker  (RSA)W
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Alfons Bouwens  (BEL)L Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  Clarence Walker  (RSA)W
US flag 48 stars.svg  Edward Hartman  (USA)W US flag 48 stars.svg  Edward Hartman  (USA)L
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Daniel Bowling  (GBR)L Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  Clarence Walker  (RSA)W
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Chris Graham  (CAN)L
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Chris Graham  (CAN)W
Flag of France.svg  Henri Ricard  (FRA)W Flag of France.svg  Henri Ricard  (FRA)L
Flag of Norway.svg  Hjalmar Nygaard  (NOR)L Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Chris Graham  (CAN)W Bronze medal bout
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Henri Hébrants  (BEL)L
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Henri Hébrant  (BEL)W Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  George McKenzie  (GBR)W
US flag 48 stars.svg  Sammy Vogel  (USA)W US flag 48 stars.svg  Sammy Vogel  (USA)L Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Henri Hébrants  (BEL)L
Flag of France.svg  Georges Cochon  (FRA)L

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References

  1. "Boxing at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games:Men's Bantamweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2018.

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