Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Featherweight

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Men's featherweight boxing
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue Antwerp Zoo auditorium
DatesAugust 21–24
Competitors17 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Paul Fritsch Flag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon.svg Jean Gachet Flag of France.svg  France
Bronze medal icon.svg Edoardo Garzena Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
  1908
1924  

The men's featherweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the third-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 126 pounds (57.2 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920 to August 24, 1920. 17 boxers from ten nations competed. [1]

Results

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Nick Clausen  (DEN)
ByeFlag of Denmark.svg  Clausen  (DEN)W
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Walter Newton  (CAN)Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Newton  (CAN)L
ByeFlag of Denmark.svg  Clausen  (DEN)L
US flag 48 stars.svg  Jack Zivic  (USA)US flag 48 stars.svg  Zivic  (USA)W
ByeUS flag 48 stars.svg  Zivic  (USA)
Bye
US flag 48 stars.svg  Zivic  (USA)L
Flag of France.svg  Jean Gachet  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  Gachet  (FRA)W
ByeFlag of France.svg  Gachet  (FRA)W
Flag of Norway.svg  Arthur Olsen  (NOR)W Flag of Norway.svg  Olsen  (NOR)L
Flag of Argentina.svg  Ángel Rodríguez  (ARG)L Flag of France.svg  Gachet  (FRA)W
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Bovy  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Bovy  (BEL)L
ByeFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Bovy  (BEL)W
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Wim Hesterman  (NED)W Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Hesterman  (NED)L
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  William Rankin  (CAN)L Flag of France.svg  Gachet  (FRA)L
Flag of France.svg  Paul Fritsch  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  Fritsch  (FRA)W
ByeFlag of France.svg  Fritsch  (FRA)W
US flag 48 stars.svg  George Etcell  (USA)US flag 48 stars.svg  Etzell  (USA)L
ByeFlag of France.svg  Fritsch  (FRA)W
Flag of Norway.svg  Paul Erdal  (NOR)Flag of Norway.svg  Erdal  (NOR)L
ByeFlag of Norway.svg  Erdal  (NOR)W
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Frederick Adams  (GBR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Adams  (GBR)L
ByeFlag of France.svg  Fritsch  (FRA)W
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Edoardo Garzena  (ITA)Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Garzena  (ITA)L
ByeFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Garzena  (ITA)W Bronze medal bout
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roger Vincken  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Vincken  (BEL)L
ByeFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Garzena  (ITA)W Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Garzena  (ITA)W
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  James Cater  (GBR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Cater  (GBR)L US flag 48 stars.svg  Zivic  (USA)L
ByeFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Cater  (GBR)W
Flag of Denmark.svg  Hans Nielsen  (DEN)Flag of Denmark.svg  Nielsen  (DEN)L
Bye

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References

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