Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Light heavyweight

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The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the second-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from Monday, August 10, 1936, to Saturday, August 15, 1936. Twenty-one boxers from 21 nations competed.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Roger Michelot
 France
Richard Vogt
 Germany
Francisco Risiglione
 Argentina

Results[edit]

Round of 32
August 10
Round of 16
August 11
Quarterfinals
August 13
Semifinals
August 14
Final
August 15
 Francisco Risiglione (ARG)
Bye  Risiglione (ARG) PTS
 Jean-Pierre Graser (LUX)  Graser (LUX) L
Bye  Risiglione (ARG) PTS
 Thomas Griffin (GBR)  Griffin (GBR) L
Bye  Griffin (GBR) PTS
 Antonio Adipe (URU)  Adipe (URU) L
Bye  Risiglione (ARG) L
 Hannes Koivunen (FIN)  Vogt (GER) PTS
Bye  Koivunen (FIN) PTS
 Oliver Shanks (CAN)  Shanks (CAN) L
Bye  Koivunen (FIN) L
 Richard Vogt (GER)  Vogt (GER) PTS
Bye  Vogt (GER) PTS
 Erminio Bolzan (ITA)  Bolzan (ITA) L
Bye  Vogt (GER) L
 Roger Michelot (FRA)  Michelot (FRA) PTS
Bye  Michelot (FRA)
Bye
 Michelot (FRA) PTS
 Børge Holm (DEN) PTS  Holm (DEN) L
 Paul Schweifer (AUT) L  Holm (DEN) PTS
 Wim Fock (NED) PTS  Fock (NED) L
 Wang Yunlan (ROC) L  Michelot (FRA) PTS
 Leslie Harley (AUS) PTS  Leibbrandt (RSA) L
 Walter van Bueren (SUI) L  Harley (AUS) L Bronze medal bout
 František Havelka (TCH) PTS  Havelka (TCH) PTS
 Pol Goffaux (BEL) L  Havelka (TCH) L  Risiglione (ARG) wo
 Robey Leibbrandt (RSA) PTS  Leibbrandt (RSA) PTS  Leibbrandt (RSA) -
 Jarl Johnsen (NOR) L  Leibbrandt (RSA) PTS
 Mohammed Amin (EGY) PTS  Amin (EGY) L
 Carl Vinciquerra (USA) L

References[edit]

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

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