Boxing At The 1932 Summer Olympics
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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 at the
1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...
in
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. Medals were awarded in eight
weight classes 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 ...
. The competitions were held from August 9 to 13.


Participating nations

A total of 85 boxers from 18 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games: NOTE: Including one South Korean boxer, who competed for Japan.''


Medal summary


Medal table


References


External links


International Olympic Committee medal database
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