Boxing at the 1930 British Empire Games

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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]

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Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
FlyweightFlag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Jacob Smith  (SAF)Flag of England.svg  Thomas Pardoe  (ENG)Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Ross Galloway  (CAN)
BantamweightFlag of England.svg  Harry Mizler  (ENG)Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  John Keller  (CAN)Flag of Scotland.svg  Tommy Holt  (SCO)
FeatherweightFlag of England.svg  Freddie Meachem  (ENG)Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Lawrence Stevens  (SAF)Flag of Scotland.svg  Alex Lyons  (SCO)
LightweightFlag of Scotland.svg  James Rolland  (SCO)Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Cosmo Canzano  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Albert Love  (ENG)
WelterweightFlag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Leonard Hall  (SAF)Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Howard Williams  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Frank Brooman  (ENG)
MiddleweightFlag of England.svg  Fred Mallin  (ENG)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Dudley Gallagher  (AUS)Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Ernest Peirce  (SAF)
Light heavyweightFlag of England.svg  Joe Goyder  (ENG)Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Al Pitcher  (CAN)Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Joey Basson  (SAF)
HeavyweightFlag of England.svg  Anthony Stuart  (ENG)Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  William Skimming  (CAN)Only two entrants

Results

Flyweight

Bantamweight

Featherweight

Lightweight

Welterweight

Middleweight

Light heavyweight

Heavyweight

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References

  1. "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, 1930 'The Empire Games'" . The Times. 22 Aug 1930. p. 5 via Times Digital Archive.
  2. "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, 1930 'The Empire Games'" . The Times. 23 Aug 1930. p. 4 via Times Digital Archive.
  3. "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, 1930 'The Empire Games'" . The Times. 25 Aug 1930. p. 6 via Times Digital Archive.