1920 Summer Olympics / Boxing

Boxing at the VII Olympic Games
information
venue	Antwerp
Competition venue	Antwerp Zoo
Nations	12
Athletes	116 (116 men)
date	21.-24. August 1920
decisions	8th
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At the VII Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 , eight boxing competitions were held. The venue was Antwerp Zoo .

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
1	United States	3	-	1	4th
2	Great Britain	2	1	3	6th
3	Canada	1	2	2	5
4th	France	1	1	1	3
5	South African Union	1	-	-	1
6th	Denmark	-	3	-	3
7th	Norway	-	1	-	1
8th	Italy	-	-	1	1

Medalist

competitor	gold	silver	bronze
Flyweight	Frankie Genaro	Petersen is different	William Cuthbertson
Bantamweight	Clarence Walker	Clifford Graham	George McKenzie
Featherweight	Paul Fritsch	Jean Gachet	Edoardo Garzena
lightweight	Samuel Mosberg	Gotfred Johansen	Clarence Newton
Welterweight	Albert Schneider	Alexander Ireland	Frederick Colberg
medium weight	Harry Mallin	Georges Prud'Homme	Montgomery Herscovitch
Light heavyweight	Edward Eagan	Sverre Sørsdal	Harold Franks
Heavyweight	Ronald Rawson	Søren Petersen	Xavier Eluère

Results

Fly weight (up to 50.80 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	United States	Frankie Genaro
2	THE	Petersen is different
3	GBR	William Cuthbertson
4th	FRA	Charles Albert
5	BEL	Joseph Charpentier
	FRA	Jean-Baptiste Rampignon
	NED	Ted Zegwaard
	United States	Peter Zivic

Date: August 21 to 24, 1920
16 participants from 9 countries

Bantam weight (up to 53.50 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	RSA	Clarence Walker
2	CAN	Clifford Graham
3	GBR	George McKenzie
4th	BEL	Henri Hébrants
5	United States	Edward Hartman
	NOR	John Koss
	FRA	Henri Ricard
	United States	Samuel Vogel

Date: August 21 to 24, 1920
12 participants from 7 countries

Feather weight (up to 57.15 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	FRA	Paul Fritsch
2	FRA	Jean Gachet
3	ITA	Edoardo Garzena
4th	United States	Jack Zivic
5	BEL	Philippe Bovy
	GBR	James Cater
	THE	Nicolaj Clausen
	NOR	Paul Erdal

Date: August 21 to 24, 1920
17 participants from 10 countries

Lightweight (up to 61.24 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	United States	Samuel Mosberg
2	THE	Gotfred Johansen
3	CAN	Clarence Newton
4th	RSA	Richard Beland
5	United States	Frank Cassidy
	GBR	Frederick Grace
	NOR	Johan Sæterhaug
	BEL	Julien Van Muyzen

Date: August 21 to 24, 1920
16 participants from 10 countries

Welter weight (up to 66.68 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	CAN	Albert Schneider
2	GBR	Alexander Ireland
3	United States	Frederick Colberg
4th	United States	William Clark
5	FRA	Léon Gillet
	NOR	Aage Steen
	NOR	Trygve Stokstad
	THE	August Suhr
9	SUI	Willy Reichenbach

Date: August 21 to 24, 1920
18 participants from 10 countries

Middle weight (up to 72.57 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	GBR	Harry Mallin
2	CAN	Georges Prud'Homme
3	CAN	Montgomery Herscovitch
4th	NOR	Hjalmar Strømme
5	RSA	William Bradley
	United States	Samuel Lagonia
	THE	Martin Olsen
	FRA	Michel Rey-Golliet

Date: August 21 to 24, 1920
17 participants from 9 countries

Light heavyweight (up to 79.38 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	United States	Edward Eagan
2	NOR	Sverre Sørsdal
3	GBR	Harold Franks
4th	GBR	Hugh Brown
5	THE	Emil Andreasen
	RSA	Thomas Holdstock
	FRA	Louis Piochelle
	United States	Edwin Schell

Date: August 21 to 24, 1920
11 participants from 6 countries

Heavyweight (over 79.38 kg)

space	country	athlete
1	GBR	Ronald Rawson
2	THE	Søren Petersen
3	FRA	Xavier Eluère
4th	United States	William Spengler
5	BEL	Victor Creusen
	GBR	Frank Dove
	NOR	Sigurd Hoel
	United States	Samuel Stewart
9	ITA	Mariano Barbaresi

Date: August 21 to 24, 1920
9 participants from 8 countries

Web links

• Boxing at the 1920 Olympic Games in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Official report of the Olympic Games 1920 (PDF, 952 kB)