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Boxing At The 1924 Summer Olympics
These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from 15 to 20 July. Medal summary Participating nations A total of 181 boxers from 27 nations competed at the Paris Games: Medal table References External links International Olympic Committee medal database {{Boxing at the Summer Olympics 1924 Summer Olympics events 1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ... 1924 in boxing Boxing in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 1920 Summer Olympics
These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from 21 to 24 August. Participating nations A total of 116 boxers from 12 nations competed at the Antwerp Games: Medal summary Medal table References External links International Olympic Committee medal database {{Boxing at the Summer Olympics 1920 Summer Olympics events 1920 Events January * January 1 ** Polish–Soviet War in 1920: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20. ** Kauniainen, completely surrounded by the city of Espoo, secedes from Espoo as its own ma ... 1920 in boxing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Salas
Joseph I. Salas (December 28, 1905 – June 11, 1987) was an American featherweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a silver medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics, losing against future world champion Jackie Fields Jackie Fields (Jacob Finkelstein, February 9, 1908 – June 3, 1987) was an People of the United States, American professional boxer who won the World Welterweight Championship twice. Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Fields as the #19 ran ... in the final bout. He was of Mexican American descent. Amateur career Salas won the National AAU Featherweight champion in 1924. Olympic Games Results (1924) * Defeated Agnew Burlie (Canada) PTS * Defeated Heinz Levy (Netherlands) PTS * Defeated Bruno Petrarca (Italy) DQ 2 * Defeated Jean Devergnies (Belgium) PTS * Lost to Jackie Fields (United States) PTS Professional career As a professional, Salas accumulated a record of 28 wins, 6 losses, and 4 draws. His career was hampered by han ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Jules Beecken
Joseph Jules Beecken (5 April 1904 – 5 February 1948) was a Belgian middleweight boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won the bronze medal in boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the middleweight Middleweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional In professional boxing, the middleweight division is contested above and up to . Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ... category, losing against John Elliott in the semi-final. He won the bronze medal bout against Leslie Black. References External links * * * * 1904 births 1948 deaths Middleweight boxers Olympic boxers for Belgium Boxers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Belgium Place of birth missing Olympic medalists in boxing Belgian male boxers Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics {{Belgium-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Elliott (British Boxer)
John Elliott may refer to: Entertainment * John Elliott (artist) (1858–1925), English artist * John Elliott (actor) (1876–1956), American actor * John M. Elliott Jr. (active since 1970), makeup artist * John Elliott (electronic musician) (born 1984), American electronic musician Politics * John Elliott (Georgia politician) (1773–1827), U.S. Senator from Georgia * John Milton Elliott (1820–1879), legislator from Kentucky * John Campbell Elliott (1872–1941), Canadian lawyer and politician * John Banks Elliott (1917–2018), Ghana's ambassador to the USSR * John C. Elliott (1919–2001), Governor of American Samoa * John Elliott (New Zealand politician) (1938–2022), New Zealand politician Sports * John S. Elliott (1889–1950), American football coach * John Elliott (British boxer) (1901–1945), British boxer of the 1920s * John Elliott (Jamaican boxer) (1931–2015), Jamaican boxer * John Elliott (wrestler) (born 1934), Australian Olympic wrestler * John Elliott (c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Mallin
Henry William Mallin (1 June 1892 – 8 November 1969) was an English middleweight amateur boxer. He came originally from Hackney Wick, his younger brother was the Olympic boxer Fred Mallin. He lived in Dartmouth Park, North London and was a police officer with the Metropolitan Police. Boxing career Mallin was Amateur Boxing Association British middleweight champion five years in a row from 1919 to 1923. He was also world champion in the middleweight class between 1920 and 1928. He never lost an amateur bout and never turned professional. In the 1920 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal in middleweight division, defeating Canadian boxer Georges Prud'Homme in the final. In 1924 he went on to win another gold in the same weight class. In that year, he met Roger Brousse of France in the quarter-finals, and after the decision came down 2–1 in favour of Brousse, Mallin showed the referee fresh teeth marks on his chest, which further examination proved that Mallin had definitel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middleweight
Middleweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional In professional boxing, the middleweight division is contested above and up to . Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have begun in the 1840s. In the bare-knuckle era, the first middleweight championship fight was between Tom Chandler and Dooney Harris in 1867. Chandler won, becoming known as the American middleweight champion. The first middleweight fight with gloves ''may'' have been between George Fulljames and Jack (Nonpareil) Dempsey (no relation to the more famous heavyweight Jack Dempsey). Current world champions Current world rankings =''The Ring''= As of , . Keys: : Current '' The Ring'' world champion =BoxRec= As of , . Longest reigning world middleweight champions Below is a list of longest reigning middleweight champions in boxing measured by the individual's longest reign. Career total time as champion (for multiple time champions) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Lewis (boxer)
Douglas Lewis (August 6, 1898 – February 19, 1981) was a welterweight professional boxer from Canada, who competed in the 1920s. Lewis trained out of Toronto's Praestamus Athletic Club, where Larry Gains also trained. He won the bronze medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the welterweight division, losing against Jean Delarge in the semi-finals. He was born in Toronto, Ontario. After his boxing career, he moved to Los Angeles, California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ... where he was a boxing trainer. In 1951, he obtained a patent for a new kind of boxing hand bandage. References External links Canadian Olympic CommitteeBox Rec EncyclopediaOntario Birth Registrations1940 Census of Los AngelesCalifornia, Death Index, 1940-1997U.S. Patent Office ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Héctor Méndez (boxer)
Héctor Eugene Méndez (1 August 1897 – 13 December 1977) was an Argentine welterweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a silver medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics, losing against Jean DeLarge in the final bout. Héctor was the flag bearer for his country at the opening ceremony of the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from .... References External linksHéctor Méndez's obituary 1897 births 1977 deaths Boxers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Argentina Olympic silver medalists for Argentina Welterweight boxers Place of birth missing Olympic medalists in boxing Argentine male boxers Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics {{Argentina-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Delarge
Jean Delarge (6 April 1906 – 7 July 1977) was a Belgian welterweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He was born in Liège. Delarge won the gold medal in boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the welterweight Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like Muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify the ... category, defeating Héctor Méndez in the final. References External links * * Jean Delarge's profile 1906 births 1977 deaths Welterweight boxers Olympic boxers for Belgium Boxers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Belgium Olympic medalists in boxing Sportspeople from Liège Belgian male boxers Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics {{Belgium-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like Muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify the opponents. In most sports that use it, welterweight is heavier than lightweight but lighter than middleweight. Etymology The first known instance of the term is from 1831, meaning "heavyweight horseman," later "boxer or wrestler of a certain weight" by 1896. This sense comes from earlier "welter" "heavyweight horseman or boxer" from 1804, possibly from "welt", meaning "to beat severely", from 15th century. Boxing Professional boxing A professional welterweight boxer's weight is greater than 140 pounds (≈63 kg), but no more than 147 pounds (≈67 kg). Current world champions Current champions Current world rankings =''The Ring (magazine), The Ring''= As of December, 10, 2022. Keys: : Current ''The Ring (magazine), The Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Boylstein
Frederick Boylstein (March 15, 1902 – February 28, 1972) was a lightweight professional boxer from the United States, who competed in the 1920s. He won a bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the lightweight division, losing against Alfredo Copello Alfredo Copello (born 15 March 1903, died 1986 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine lightweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a silver medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics These are the results of the boxin ... in the semi-finals. Pro career Boylstein turned pro in 1925 and retired in 1930, having won 8, lost, and drawn 1. References External links * * Social Security Death Index 1902 births 1972 deaths Boxers from Pennsylvania Lightweight boxers Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in boxing Boxers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing American male boxers Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics {{US-boxing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo Copello
Alfredo Copello (born 15 March 1903, died 1986 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine lightweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a silver medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from 15 to 20 July. Medal summary Participating nations A total of 181 boxers from ..., having lost to the Danish Hans Jacob Nielsen in the final bout. References External linksdatabaseOlympics 1903 births Boxers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Lightweight boxers Olympic boxers for Argentina Olympic silver medalists for Argentina Year of death missing Place of birth missing Olympic medalists in boxing Argentine male boxers Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics {{Argentina-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
