Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics - Men's heavyweight

The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the heaviest contested, allowing boxers weighting over 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from August 8, 1928 to August 11, 1928.

Ten boxers from ten nations competed.

Medalists

Results

16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds
RD1=Round of 16
August 8
RD2=Quarterfinals
August 9
RD3=Semifinals
August 10
RD4=Final
August 11
RD4b=Bronze medal bout
team-width=

RD1-team01=flagIOCathlete|Sverre Sørsdal|NOR|1928 Summer
RD1-score01= -
RD1-team02="Bye"
RD1-score02= -

RD1-team03=flagIOCathlete|Alexander Kaletchetz|USA|1928 Summer
RD1-score03= -
RD1-team04="Bye"
RD1-score04= -

RD1-team05=flagIOCathlete|Nils Ramm|SWE|1928 Summer
RD1-score05= -
RD1-team06="Bye"
RD1-score06= -

RD1-team07=flagIOCathlete|Hans Schönrath|GER|1928 Summer
RD1-score07= -
RD1-team08="Bye"
RD1-score08= -

RD1-team09=flagIOCathlete|Michael Michaelsen|DEN|1928 Summer
RD1-score09= -
RD1-team10="Bye"
RD1-score10= -

RD1-team11=flagIOCathlete|Georges Gardebois|FRA|1928 Summer
RD1-score11= -
RD1-team12="Bye"
RD1-score12= -

RD1-team13=flagIOCathlete|Arturo Rodríguez|ARG|1928 Summer
RD1-score13=W
RD1-team14=flagIOCathlete|Matthew Flanagan|IRL|1928 Summer
RD1-score14=KO1

RD1-team15=flagIOCathlete|Sam Olij|NED|1928 Summer
RD1-score15=PTS
RD1-team16=flagIOCathlete|Joseph Goyder|GBR|1928 Summer
RD1-score16=L

RD2-team01=flagIOCathlete|Sørsdal|NOR|1928 Summer
RD2-score01=W
RD2-team02=flagIOCathlete|Kaletchetz|USA|1928 Summer
RD2-score02=KO1

RD2-team03=flagIOCathlete|Ramm|SWE|1928 Summer
RD2-score03=PTS
RD2-team04=flagIOCathlete|Schönrath|GER|1928 Summer
RD2-score04=L

RD2-team05=flagIOCathlete|Michaelsen|DEN|1928 Summer
RD2-score05=PTS
RD2-team06=flagIOCathlete|Gardebois|FRA|1928 Summer
RD2-score06=L

RD2-team07=flagIOCathlete|Rodríguez|ARG|1928 Summer
RD2-score07=PTS
RD2-team08=flagIOCathlete|Olij|NED|1928 Summer
RD2-score08=L

RD3-team01=flagIOCathlete|Sørsdal|NOR|1928 Summer
RD3-score01=L
RD3-team02=flagIOCathlete|Ramm|SWE|1928 Summer
RD3-score02=PTS

RD3-team03=flagIOCathlete|Michaelsen|DEN|1928 Summer
RD3-score03=L
RD3-team04=flagIOCathlete|Rodríguez|ARG|1928 Summer
RD3-score04=PTS

RD4-team01=flagIOCathlete|Rodríguez|ARG|1928 Summer
RD4-score01=W
RD4-team02=flagIOCathlete|Ramm|SWE|1928 Summer
RD4-score02=KO1

RD4-team03=flagIOCathlete|Michaelsen|DEN|1928 Summer
RD4-score03=W
RD4-team04=flagIOCathlete|Sørsdal|NOR|1928 Summer
RD4-score04=w/o

References

* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee medal database]
* [http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/OlympicGames1928.html Amateur Boxing]