Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Lightweight explained

Event:Men's lightweight boxing
Games:1920 Summer
Venue:Antwerp Zoo auditorium
Dates:August 21–24
Competitors:16
Nations:10
Gold:Samuel Mosberg
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Gotfred Johansen
Silvernoc:DEN
Bronze:Clarence Newton
Bronzenoc:CAN
Prev:1908
Next:1924

The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135.5 pounds (61.2 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920 to August 24, 1920. 16 boxers from ten nations competed.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Boxing at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games:Men's Lightweight . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132512/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/BOX/mens-lightweight.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 5 November 2018.