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These are the results of 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 at 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 fro ...

Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban ar ...

. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from 7 to 12 August.

Participating nations

A total of 144 boxers from 29 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:

Medal summary

Medal table

References

External links

Boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games
sports-reference.com
International Olympic Committee medal database

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