Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Light Heavyweight
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Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Light Heavyweight
The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 81 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 2 August 1952. 18 boxers from 18 nations competed. Medalists Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics - Light heavyweight Light heavyweight Light heavyweight, also referred to as junior cruiserweight or light cruiserweight, is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional In professional boxing, the division is above and up to , falling between super middleweight and cruise ...
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Töölö Sports Hall
sv, Tölö sporthall , image = Töölön Kisahalli.jpg , caption = Töölö Sports Hall photographed from the tower of the Olympic Stadium (2004) , fullname = , former_names = Messuhalli , address = Paavo Nurmen kuja 1c , location = Taka-Töölö, Helsinki, Finland , coordinates = , broke_ground = , built = 1935 , opened = 1935 , renovated = , expanded = 1952 , closed = , owner = , operator = , cost = , architect = Aarne HytönenRisto-Veikko Luukkonen , capacity = 2,000 (seated) , tenants = Torpan Pojat Helsinki Seagulls , website = Töölö Sports Hall ( fi, Töölön kisahalli, sv, Tölö sporthall) is a sports venue located in the Töölö district of Helsinki, Finland. It was designed by Aarne Hytönen and Risto-Veikko Luukko ...
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Rolf Storm
Rolf Storm (5 August 1930 – 23 July 2000) was a Swedish boxer. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1930 births 2000 deaths Swedish male boxers Olympic boxers for Sweden Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Norrköping Light-heavyweight boxers 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Finland At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Finland was the host nation for the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. 258 competitors, 228 men and 30 women, took part in 139 events in 18 sports. The nation won 22 medals. Athletics Basketball ;Men's Team Competition *Main Round (Group B) ** Lost to Mexico (48-66) ** Lost to Soviet Union (35-47) ** Lost to Bulgaria (64-65) → did not advance, 16th place *Team Roster ** Juhani Kyöstilä ** Raine Nuutinen ** Raimo Lindholm **Timo Suviranta ** Kauko Heinänen **Pentti Laaksonen **Oiva Virtanen **Esko Karhunen ** Eero Salonen ** Pertti Mutru ** Tuomo Ristola **Tapio Pöyhönen Boxing Canoeing Cycling ;Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) * Raino Koskenkorva — 5:23:34.6 (→ 42nd place) * Paul Backman — did not finish (→ no ranking) * Paul Nyman — did not finish (→ no ranking) * Ruben Forsblom — did not finish (→ no ranking) ;Track Competition Men's 1.000m Time Trial *Onni Kasslin ** Final — 1:15.3 (→ 14th place ...
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France At The 1952 Summer Olympics
France competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 245 competitors, 214 men and 31 women, took part in 131 events in 18 sports. Medalists Gold * Jean Laudet and Georges Turlier — Canoeing, Men's C2 10.000m Canadian Pairs * Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola — Equestrian, Jumping Individual * Christian d'Oriola — Foil, Men's Individual * Jehan Buhan, Christian d'Oriola, Jacques Lataste, Claude Netter, Jacques Noël, and Adrien Rommel — Fencing, Men's Foil Team * Bernard Malivoire, Gaston Mercier, and Raymond Salles — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs * Jean Boiteux — Swimming, Men's 400m Freestyle Silver * Alain Mimoun — Athletics, Men's 5.000 metres * Alain Mimoun — Athletics, Men's 10.000 metres * Madeleine Moreau — Diving, Women's Springboard * Guy Lefrant — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Individual * Pierre Blondiaux, Marc Bouissou, Roger Gautier, and Jean-Jacques Guissart — Rowing, Men's Coxl ...
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Claude Arnaiz
Claude Arnaiz (1 July 1931 – 22 November 2009) was a French boxer. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1931 births 2009 deaths French male boxers Olympic boxers of France Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics People from Angoulême Sportspeople from Charente Light-heavyweight boxers {{France-boxing-bio-stub ...
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United States At The 1952 Summer Olympics
The United States competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 286 competitors – 245 men and 41 women – took part in 133 events in 18 sports. They won 76 medals (40 gold), including 6 podium sweeps; the highest number of medal sweeps in a single Olympiad by one country since World War II and still a record (though achieved a few more times since). Medalists Gold *Lindy Remigino — Athletics, Men's 100 metres * Andy Stanfield — Athletics, Men's 200 metres *Mal Whitfield — Athletics, Men's 800 metres *Harrison Dillard — Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles * Charles Moore — Athletics, Men's 400 m Hurdles *Horace Ashenfelter — Athletics, Men's 3000 m Steeplechase *Harrison Dillard, Lindy Remigino, Dean Smith, and Andy Stanfield — Athletics, Men's 4 × 100 m Relay Men *Walt Davis — Athletics, Men's High Jump *Bob Richards — Athletics, Men's Pole Vault *Jerome Biffle — Athletics, Men's Long Jump *Parry O'Brien ...
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Austria At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Austria competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 112 competitors, 91 men and 21 women, took part in 70 events in 16 sports. Medalists Athletics Boxing Canoeing Cycling ;Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) * Walter Bortel — did not finish (→ no ranking) * Franz Wimmer — did not finish (→ no ranking) * Arthur Mannsbarth — did not finish (→ no ranking) ;Track Competition Men's 1.000m Time Trial * Kurt Nemetz ** Final — 1:17.5 (→ 21st place) Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race * Kurt Nemetz — 15th place Diving Men's 3m Springboard * Franz Worisch ** Preliminary Round — 67.18 points (→ 10th place) Women's 10m Platform * Eva Pfarrhofer ** Preliminary Round — 40.26 points (→ 9th place) Fencing ; Men's sabre * Werner Plattner * Heinz Lechner * Hubert Loisel ; Men's team sabre * Werner Plattner, Heinz Putzl, Hubert Loisel, Heinz Lechner, Paul Kerb ; Women's foil * Ellen Mü ...
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Franz Pfitscher
Franz Pfitscher (3 October 1930 – 26 February 2009) was an Austrian boxer. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1930 births 2009 deaths Austrian male boxers Olympic boxers for Austria Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics People from Taormina Light-heavyweight boxers Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Messina 20th-century Austrian people {{Austria-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Poland At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Poland competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 125 competitors, 103 men and 22 women, took part in 74 events in 11 sports. Zygmunt Chychła became first post-War Olympic gold champion. Medalists Athletics ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Women ;Track & road events ;Field events Boxing ;Men Fencing 13 fencers, 10 male and 3 female, represented Poland in 1952. Men , 4 , colspan=3, Did not advance , 20 , -align=center , align=left, Jerzy Twardokens , align=left, , 2 Q , align=left, , 4 , colspan=3, Did not advance , 19 , -align=center , align=left, Jerzy Pawłowski , align=left rowspan=3, Men's sabre , align=left, , 1 Q , align=left, , 2 Q , align=left, , 6 , colspan=1, Did not advance , 17 , -align=center , align=left, Leszek Suski , align=left, , 2 Q , align=left, , 2 Q , align=left, , 5 , colspan=1, Did not advance , 16 , -align=center , align=left, Wojciech Zabłocki , align=left, , 1 Q , align=left, , 7 , colspan=3, Did n ...
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Tadeusz Grzelak
Tadeusz Grzelak (24 December 1929 – 14 October 1996) was a Polish boxer. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1929 births 1996 deaths Polish male boxers Olympic boxers for Poland Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Pinsk People from Polesie Voivodeship Light-heavyweight boxers 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Norway At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Norway competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 72 events in 14 sports. Earlier in the year, Norway had hosted the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. Athletics Boxing Canoeing Cycling ;Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) * Odd Berg — 5:17:30.2 (→ 24th place) * Erling Kristiansen — 5:11:16.5 (→ 25th place) * Lorang Christiansen — 5:20:01.3 (→ 28th place) Equestrian Fencing Five fencers, all male, represented Norway in 1952. ; Men's foil * Leif Klette ; Men's épée * Johan von Koss * Egill Knutzen * Alfred Eriksen ; Men's team épée * Egill Knutzen, Alfred Eriksen, Johan von Koss, Sverre Gillebo ; Men's sabre * Alfred Eriksen Football Gymnastics Rowing Norway had nine male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1952. ; Men's coxless four * Sverre Kråkenes * Kristoffer Lepsøe * Thorstein Kråkenes * Harald Kråkenes ; Me ...
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Bjarne Lingås
Bjarne Lingås (7 January 1933 – 19 November 2011) was a Norwegian boxer. He became the Norwegian Champion six times in heavyweight and light heavyweight. He became the Nordic Champion in 1955. In 1954 he was on the Europe Team in the Golden Gloves The Golden Gloves is the name given to annual competitions for amateur boxing in the United States, where they are awarded a belt and a ring. And the title of nations champion is awarded. The Golden Gloves is a term used to refer to the Nation ... tournament in the United States, and won his two matches. For that he received Morgenbladets Gullmedalje (The Morgenbladets Gold Medal). In 1952 Lingås represented Norway in the Light Heavyweight division at the Helsinki Olympic Games, losing to Brazilian Lucio Grotone in the second round.Olympic results


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