At the
1930 British Empire Games, the
boxing
Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined ...
competition was held in
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Hamilton has a population of 569,353, and its census metropolitan area, which includes Burlington and Grimsby, has a population of 785,184. The city is approximately southwest of T ...
, Canada, and featured contests in eight
weight class
Weight classes are divisions of competition used to match competitors against others of their own size. Weight classes are used in a variety of sports, especially combat sports (such as boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts and wrestling). Altern ...
es.
Medal summary
Results
Flyweight
* semi final - Pardoe bt Galloway on points
*Final - Smith bt Pardoe on points
Bantamweight
* semi final - Mizler bt Holt (stopped in 2nd round)
*Final - Mizler bt Keller on points
Featherweight
*2nd Rd - Meacham bt Paul Mecteau (Canada) on points
*semi final - Meacham bt Lyons on points
*semi final - Stevens bt Lafosse (Newfoundland) on points
*Final - Meacham by Stevens on points
Lightweight
*semi final - Rowland bt Love on points
* Final - Rowland bt Canzano on points
Welterweight
* semi final - Hall bt Brooman on points
* Final - Hall bt Williams on points
Middleweight
* semi final - Mallin bt E Phillips (Canada) on points
* semi final - Gallagher bt Peirce on split decision 2-1
* Final - Mallin bt Gallagher on points
Light heavyweight
* semi final - Goyder bt Basson on points
* Final - Goyder bt Pitcher on points
Heavyweight
* Final - Signaller Stuart bt Skimming (skimming retired after round 2)
References
Commonwealth Games Medallists - Boxing GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-07-21.
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