Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Middleweight

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Men's middleweight boxing
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue Antwerp Zoo auditorium
DatesAugust 21–24
Competitors17 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Harry Mallin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Georges Prud'Homme Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg Moe Herscovitch Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Canada
  1908
1924  

The men's middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the third-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 160 pounds (72.6 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920, to August 24, 1920. 17 boxers from nine nations competed. [1]

Results

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Martin Olsen  (DEN)W
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Edward White  (GBR)L
Flag of Denmark.svg  Martin Olsen  (DEN)L
Flag of Norway.svg  Hjalmar Strømme  (NOR)W
Flag of Norway.svg  Hjalmar Strømme  (NOR)W
Flag of France.svg  Jean Dortet  (FRA)W Flag of France.svg  Jean Dortet  (FRA)L
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Georges Simonon  (BEL)L Flag of Norway.svg  Hjalmar Strømme  (NOR)L
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Georges Prud'Homme  (CAN)W
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Georges Prud'Homme  (CAN)W
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Antoine Masson  (BEL)L
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Georges Prud'Homme  (CAN)W
Flag of France.svg  Michel Rey-Golliet  (FRA)L
Flag of France.svg  Michel Rey-Golliet  (FRA)W
Flag of Denmark.svg  Georg Kruse  (DEN)L
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Georges Prud'Homme  (CAN)L
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Mallin  (GBR)W
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Mallin  (GBR)W
US flag 48 stars.svg  Joseph Cranston  (USA)L
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Mallin  (GBR)W
US flag 48 stars.svg  Samuel Lagonia  (USA)L
US flag 48 stars.svg  Samuel Lagonia  (USA)W
Flag of Norway.svg  Rolf Jacobsen  (NOR)L
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Mallin  (GBR)W
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Moe Herscovitch  (CAN)L
Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  William Bradley  (RSA)W Bronze medal bout
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jan Hesterman  (NED)L
Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  William Bradley  (RSA)L Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Moe Herscovitch  (CAN)W
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Moe Herscovitch  (CAN)W Flag of Norway.svg  Hjalmar Strømme  (NOR)L
Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Moe Herscovitch  (CAN)W
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Munting (NED)L

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References

  1. "Boxing at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2018.

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