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These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Medals were awarded in 8 weight classes. The competitions were held from August 9, 1932 to August 13, 1932.

Participating nations[]

A total of 85 boxers from 18 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:

File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina (8) File:Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg Germany (8) File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Italy (8) File:Flag of South Africa 1928-1994.svg South Africa (5)
File:Flag of Canada 1921.svg Canada (7) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain (3) File:Merchant flag of Japan (1870).svg Japan (5) File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (3)
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (2) File:Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg Greece (1) File:Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg Mexico (6) US flag 48 stars.svg United States (8)
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland (2) File:Civil Ensign of Hungary.svg Hungary (2) File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand (3)
File:Flag of France.svg France (6) File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland (4) File:Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Philippines (4)

NOTE: Including one South Korean boxer, who competed for Japan.

Medal summary[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(-50.8 kg / 112 lb)
details
File:Civil Ensign of Hungary.svg István Énekes
Hungary (HUN)
File:Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg Francisco Cabañas
Mexico (MEX)
US flag 48 stars.svg Louis Salica
United States (USA)
Bantamweight
(-53.5 kg / 118 lb)
details
File:Flag of Canada 1921.svg Horace Gwynne
Canada (CAN)
File:Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg Hans Ziglarski
Germany (GER)
File:Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg José Villanueva
Philippines (PHI)
Featherweight
(-57.2 kg / 126 lb)
details
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Carmelo Robledo
Argentina (ARG)
File:Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg Josef Schleinkofer
Germany (GER)
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Allan Carlsson
Sweden (SWE)
Lightweight
(-61.2 kg / 135 lb)
details
File:Flag of South Africa 1928-1994.svg Lawrence Stevens
South Africa (RSA)
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Thure Ahlqvist
Sweden (SWE)
US flag 48 stars.svg Nathan Bor
United States (USA)
Welterweight
(-66.7 kg / 147 lb)
details
US flag 48 stars.svg Edward Flynn
United States (USA)
File:Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg Erich Campe
Germany (GER)
File:Flag of Finland.svg Bruno Ahlberg
Finland (FIN)
Middleweight
(-72.6 kg / 160 lb)
details
US flag 48 stars.svg Carmen Barth
United States (USA)
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Amado Azar
Argentina (ARG)
File:Flag of South Africa 1928-1994.svg Ernest Peirce
South Africa (RSA)
Light heavyweight
(-79.4 kg / 175 lb)
details
File:Flag of South Africa 1928-1994.svg David Carstens
South Africa (RSA)
File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Gino Rossi
Italy (ITA)
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Jørgensen
Denmark (DEN)
Heavyweight
(over 79.4 kg/175 lb)
details
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Santiago Lovell
Argentina (ARG)
File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Luigi Rovati
Italy (ITA)
US flag 48 stars.svg Frederick Feary
United States (USA)


Medal table[]

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Argentina Argentina (ARG) 2 1 0 3
2 US flag 48 stars.svg United States (USA) 2 0 3 5
3 South Africa South Africa (RSA) 2 0 1 3
4 Canada Canada (CAN) 1 0 0 1
Hungary Hungary (HUN) 1 0 0 1
6 Germany Germany (GER) 0 3 0 3
7 Italy Italy (ITA) 0 2 0 2
8 Sweden Sweden (SWE) 0 1 1 2
9 Mexico Mexico (MEX) 0 1 0 1
10 Philippines Philippines (PHI) 0 0 1 1
Finland Finland (FIN) 0 0 1 1
Denmark Denmark (DEN) 0 0 1 1

References[]

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