Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's middleweight

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The men's middleweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1932 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 Tuesday, August 9, 1932 to Saturday, August 13, 1932. Ten boxers from ten nations competed. [1]

These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from August 9 to 13.

1932 Summer Olympics games of the X Olympiad, celebrated in Los Angeles in 1932

The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event that was held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Carmen Barth
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States
Amado Azar
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Ernest Peirce
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  South Africa

Results

Round of 16
August 9
 Quarterfinals
August 10
 Semifinals
August 11
 Final
August 13
              
US flag 48 stars.svg  Carmen Barth  (USA) 
bye  US flag 48 stars.svg  Barth  (USA)W 
Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg  Manuel Cruz  (MEX) Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg  Cruz  (MEX)KO2 
bye   US flag 48 stars.svg  Barth  (USA)PTS 
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Ernest Peirce  (RSA)   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Peirce  (RSA)L 
bye  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Peirce  (RSA)PTS
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Lajos Szigeti  (HUN) Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Szigeti  (HUN)L 
bye   US flag 48 stars.svg  Barth  (USA)PTS
Flag of Argentina.svg  Amado Azar  (ARG)   Flag of Argentina.svg  Azar  (ARG)L
bye  Flag of Argentina.svg  Azar  (ARG)PTS 
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Aldo Longinotti  (ITA) Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Longinotti  (ITA)L 
bye   Flag of Argentina.svg  Azar  (ARG)PTS Bronze medal bout
Flag of France.svg  Roger Michelot  (FRA)PTS   Flag of France.svg  Michelot  (FRA)L 
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Louis Lavoie  (CAN)L  Flag of France.svg  Michelot  (FRA)PTS Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  Peirce  (RSA)wo
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hans Bernlöhr  (GER)PTS Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Bernlöhr  (GER)L  Flag of France.svg  Michelot  (FRA)-
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Bert Lowe  (NZL)L 

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References

  1. "Boxing at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Retrieved 9 November 2018.