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Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

{{short description|Boxing competitions}}

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{{Infobox Olympic event

| event = Boxing

| games = 1936 Summer

| image = Boxing pictogram.svg

| image_size = 100px

| venue =

| dates = 10-15 August 1936

| competitors =

| nations =

| prev = 1932

| next = 1948

}}

{{Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}

These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from 10 to 15 August.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1936/BOX/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417041854/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1936/BOX/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Boxing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games |work=Sports Reference |access-date=9 November 2018}}

The competition featured prominently in the French film L'as des as (1982), whose main character, played by Jean-Paul Belmondo, was the fictitious coach of the French boxing team.

Medal summary

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| Flyweight
(−50.8 kg / 112 lb)
{{DetailsLink|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's flyweight}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Willy Kaiser|GER|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Gavino Matta|ITA|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Louis Laurie|USA|1936 Summer}}

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| Bantamweight
(−53.5 kg / 118 lb)
{{DetailsLink|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's bantamweight}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Ulderico Sergo|ITA|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Jack Wilson|USA|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Fidel Ortiz|MEX|1936 Summer}}

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| Featherweight
(−57.2 kg / 126 lb)
{{DetailsLink|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's featherweight}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Oscar Casanovas|ARG|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Charles Catterall|RSA|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Josef Miner|GER|1936 Summer}}

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| Lightweight
(−61.2 kg / 135 lb)
{{DetailsLink|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Imre Harangi|HUN|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Nikolai Stepulov|EST|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Erik Ågren|SWE|1936 Summer}}

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| Welterweight
(−66.7 kg / 147 lb)
{{DetailsLink|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's welterweight}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Sten Suvio|FIN|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Michael Murach|GER|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Gerhard Pedersen|DEN|1936 Summer}}

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| Middleweight
(−72.6 kg / 160 lb)
{{DetailsLink|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's middleweight}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Jean Despeaux|FRA|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Henry Tiller|NOR|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Raúl Villarreal|ARG|1936 Summer}}

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| Light heavyweight
(−79.4 kg / 175 lb)
{{DetailsLink|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's light heavyweight}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Roger Michelot|FRA|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Richard Vogt|GER|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Francisco Risiglione|ARG|1936 Summer}}

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| Heavyweight
(over 79.4 kg/175 lb)
{{DetailsLink|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's heavyweight}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Herbert Runge|GER|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Guillermo Lovell|ARG|1936 Summer}}

| {{flagIOCmedalist|Erling Nilsen|NOR|1936 Summer}}

Medal table

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template = flagIOCteam

| event = 1936 Summer

| team =

| gold_GER = 2 | silver_GER = 2 | bronze_GER = 1

| gold_FRA = 2 | silver_FRA = 0 | bronze_FRA = 0

| gold_ARG = 1 | silver_ARG = 1 | bronze_ARG = 2

| gold_ITA = 1 | silver_ITA = 1 | bronze_ITA = 0

| gold_HUN = 1 | silver_HUN = 0 | bronze_HUN = 0

| gold_FIN = 1 | silver_FIN = 0 | bronze_FIN = 0

| gold_USA = 0 | silver_USA = 1 | bronze_USA = 1

| gold_NOR = 0 | silver_NOR = 1 | bronze_NOR = 1

| gold_EST = 0 | silver_EST = 1 | bronze_EST = 0

| gold_RSA = 0 | silver_RSA = 1 | bronze_RSA = 0

| gold_DEN = 0 | silver_DEN = 0 | bronze_DEN = 1

| gold_SWE = 0 | silver_SWE = 0 | bronze_SWE = 1

| gold_MEX = 0 | silver_MEX = 0 | bronze_MEX = 1

}}

Participating nations

A total of 179 boxers from 31 nations competed at the Berlin Games:

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  • {{flagIOC|ARG|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|AUS|1936 Summer|3}}
  • {{flagIOC|AUT|1936 Summer|6}}
  • {{flagIOC|BEL|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|CAN|1936 Summer|4}}
  • {{flagIOC|CHI|1936 Summer|4}}
  • {{flagIOC|ROC|1936 Summer|2}}
  • {{flagIOC|TCH|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|DEN|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|EGY|1936 Summer|4}}
  • {{flagIOC|EST|1936 Summer|2}}
  • {{flagIOC|FIN|1936 Summer|6}}
  • {{flagIOC|FRA|1936 Summer|6}}
  • {{flagIOC|GER|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|GBR|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|HUN|1936 Summer|6}}
  • {{flagIOC|ITA|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|JPN|1936 Summer|5}}
  • {{flagIOC|LUX|1936 Summer|5}}
  • {{flagIOC|MEX|1936 Summer|4}}
  • {{flagIOC|NED|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|NZL|1936 Summer|3}}
  • {{flagIOC|NOR|1936 Summer|6}}
  • {{flagIOC|PHI|1936 Summer|5}}
  • {{flagIOC|POL|1936 Summer|7}}
  • {{flagIOC|ROU|1936 Summer|4}}
  • {{flagIOC|RSA|1936 Summer|6}}
  • {{flagIOC|SWE|1936 Summer|4}}
  • {{flagIOC|SUI|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|USA|1936 Summer|8}}
  • {{flagIOC|URU|1936 Summer|7}}

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References

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External links

  • [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee medal database]

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