At the 1930 British Empire Games , the boxing competition was held in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and featured contests in eight weight classes. [1] [2] [3]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Flyweight | Jacob Smith (SAF) | Thomas Pardoe (ENG) | Ross Galloway (CAN) |
Bantamweight | Harry Mizler (ENG) | John Keller (CAN) | Tommy Holt (SCO) |
Featherweight | Freddie Meachem (ENG) | Lawrence Stevens (SAF) | Alex Lyons (SCO) |
Lightweight | James Rolland (SCO) | Cosmo Canzano (CAN) | Albert Love (ENG) |
Welterweight | Leonard Hall (SAF) | Howard Williams (CAN) | Frank Brooman (ENG) |
Middleweight | Fred Mallin (ENG) | Dudley Gallagher (AUS) | Ernest Peirce (SAF) |
Light heavyweight | Joe Goyder (ENG) | Al Pitcher (CAN) | Joey Basson (SAF) |
Heavyweight | Anthony Stuart (ENG) | William Skimming (CAN) | Only two entrants |
Flyweight
Bantamweight
Featherweight
Welterweight
Middleweight
Light heavyweight
Heavyweight
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