Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Welterweight

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Men's welterweight boxing
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue Krachtsportgebouw
DateAugust 7–11
Competitors22 from 22 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Ted Morgan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Silver medal icon.svg Raúl Landini Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svg Raymond Smillie Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada
  1924
1932  

The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 147 pounds (66.7 kilograms). The competition was held from August 7, 1928 to August 11, 1928. [1]

Contents

Results

Round of 32
August 7
Round of 16
August 8
Quarterfinals
August 9
Semifinals
August 10
Final
August 11
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Romano Caneva  (ITA)PTS
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Dunn  (GBR)L
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Romano Caneva  (ITA)L
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Ted Morgan  (NZL)PTS
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Ted Morgan  (NZL)W
Flag of Sweden.svg  Selfrid Johansson  (SWE)KO2
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Ted Morgan  (NZL)PTS
Flag of France.svg  Robert Galataud  (FRA)L
Flag of France.svg  Robert Galataud  (FRA)PTS
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  František Nekolný  (TCH)L
Flag of France.svg  Robert Galataud  (FRA)PTS
Flag of Finland.svg  Johan Hellström  (FIN)L
Flag of Finland.svg  Johan Hellström  (FIN)PTS
Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1928).svg  Fred Ellis  (RSA)L
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Ted Morgan  (NZL)PTS
Flag of Argentina.svg  Raúl Landini  (ARG)L
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Cor Blommers  (NED)PTS
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Adrien Anneet  (BEL)L
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Cor Blommers  (NED)L
Flag of Estonia.svg  Valter Palm  (EST)PTSFlag of Argentina.svg  Raúl Landini  (ARG)PTS
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Albert Nuss  (LUX)LFlag of Estonia.svg  Valter Palm  (EST)L
Flag of Argentina.svg  Raúl Landini  (ARG)PTSFlag of Argentina.svg  Raúl Landini  (ARG)PTS
US flag 48 stars.svg  Thomas Lown  (USA)LFlag of Argentina.svg  Raúl Landini  (ARG)PTSBronze medal bout
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kintaro Usuda  (JPN)PTSCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Raymond Smillie  (CAN)L
Flag of Spain (1785-1873 and 1875-1931).svg  Dionisio Fernández  (ESP)LFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kintaro Usuda  (JPN)PTSCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Raymond Smillie  (CAN)PTS
Flag of Southern Rhodesia.svg  Leonard Hall  (RHO)PTSFlag of Southern Rhodesia.svg  Leonard Hall  (RHO)LFlag of France.svg  Robert Galataud  (FRA)L
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  William Walther  (GER)LFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kintaro Usuda  (JPN)L
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Raymond Smillie  (CAN)PTSCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Raymond Smillie  (CAN)PTS
Flag of Austria.svg  Johann Fraberger  (AUT)LCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Raymond Smillie  (CAN)PTS
Flag of Ireland.svg  Patrick Lenehan  (IRL)PTSFlag of Ireland.svg  Patrick Lenehan  (IRL)L
Flag of Denmark.svg  Arne Sande  (DEN)L

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References

  1. "Boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Welterweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2018.