Heavyweight boxing at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Vélodrome d'hiver | |||||||||
Dates | July 16–20 | |||||||||
Competitors | 15 from 11 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the heaviest contested, allowing boxers weighing over 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from Wednesday, July 16, 1924, to Sunday, July 20, 1924. Fifteen boxers from eleven nations competed. [1]
These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from 15 to 20 July.
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France.
Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics | |
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Flyweight | men |
Bantamweight | men |
Featherweight | men |
Lightweight | men |
Welterweight | men |
Middleweight | men |
Light heavyweight | men |
Heavyweight | men |
Round of 16 July 16 | Quarterfinals July 18 | Semifinals July 19 | Final July 20 | ||||||||||
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L | KO3 | ||||||||||||
PTS | L | ||||||||||||
L | PTS | ||||||||||||
PTS | L | ||||||||||||
L | PTS | ||||||||||||
PTS | L | ||||||||||||
L | PTS | ||||||||||||
- | L | ||||||||||||
Bye | - | PTS | |||||||||||
W | L | ||||||||||||
DIS2 | L | Bronze medal bout | |||||||||||
PTS | PTS | ||||||||||||
L | W | PTS | |||||||||||
PTS | w/o | L | |||||||||||
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