Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight

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The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the heaviest contested, and allowed boxers over 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from Monday, August 10, 1936 to Saturday, August 15, 1936. Seventeen boxers from 17 nations competed. [1]

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Herbert Runge
Flag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Germany
Guillermo Lovell
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Erling Nilsen
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway

Results

Round of 32
August 10
Round of 16
August 11
Quarterfinals
August 13
Semifinals
August 14
Final
August 15
Flag of Uruguay.svg  José Feans  (URU)PTS
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Stanisław Piłat  (POL)L
Flag of Uruguay.svg  José Feans  (URU)KO2
Flag of Argentina.svg  Guillermo Lovell  (ARG)W
Flag of Argentina.svg  Guillermo Lovell  (ARG)PTS
Flag of Denmark.svg  Omar Hermansen  (DEN)L
Flag of Argentina.svg  Guillermo Lovell  (ARG)PTS
Flag of Norway.svg  Erling Nilsen  (NOR)L
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Ernest Toussaint  (LUX)PTS
Flag of Austria.svg  Karl Lutz  (AUT)L
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Ernest Toussaint  (LUX)KO2
Flag of Norway.svg  Erling Nilsen  (NOR)W
Flag of Norway.svg  Erling Nilsen  (NOR)W
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Walter Marti  (SUI)DIS3
Flag of Argentina.svg  Guillermo Lovell  (ARG)L
Flag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Herbert Runge  (GER)PTS
Flag of Sweden.svg  Olle Tandberg  (SWE)PTS
US flag 48 stars.svg  Art Oliver  (USA)L
Flag of Sweden.svg  Olle Tandberg  (SWE)L
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Ferenc Nagy  (HUN)PTS
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Ferenc Nagy  (HUN)PTS
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Albert Robbe  (BEL)L
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Ferenc Nagy  (HUN)-Bronze medal bout
Flag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Herbert Runge  (GER)wo
Flag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Herbert Runge  (GER)WFlag of Norway.svg  Erling Nilsen  (NOR)wo
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Rudolf Kus  (TCH)KO1Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Ferenc Nagy  (HUN)-
Flag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Herbert Runge  (GER)PTS
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anthony Stuart  (GBR)L
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Secondo De Marchi  (ITA)L
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anthony Stuart  (GBR)PTSFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anthony Stuart  (GBR)PTS
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Ab van Bemmel  (NED)L

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References

  1. "Boxing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2018.