Boxing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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| Flyweight | men |
| Bantamweight | men |
| Featherweight | men |
| Lightweight | men |
| Welterweight | men |
| Middleweight | men |
| Light heavyweight | men |
| Heavyweight | men |
Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
Medal summary
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Flyweight (−51 kg) |
Pascual Pérez.svg.png){kind=small} Argentina
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Spartaco Bandinelli Italy
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Han Soo-Ann.svg.png){kind=small} South Korea
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| Bantamweight (−54 kg) |
Tibor Csík.svg.png){kind=small} Hungary
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Gianbattista Zuddas Italy
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Juan Evangelista Venegas Puerto Rico
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| Featherweight (−58 kg) |
Ernesto Formenti Italy
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Dennis Shepherd.svg.png){kind=small} South Africa
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Aleksy Antkiewicz.svg.png){kind=small} Poland
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| Lightweight (−62 kg) |
Gerald Dreyer South Africa
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Joseph Vissers.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium
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Svend Wad Denmark
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| Welterweight (−67 kg) |
Július Torma Czechoslovakia
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Hank Herring.svg.png){kind=small} United States
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Alessandro D'Ottavio Italy
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| Middleweight (−73 kg) |
László Papp Hungary
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John Wright.svg.png){kind=small} Great Britain
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Ivano Fontana Italy
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| Light heavyweight (−80 kg) |
George Hunter South Africa
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Don Scott Great Britain
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Mauro Cía Argentina
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| Heavyweight (+80 kg) |
Rafael Iglesias Argentina
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Gunnar Nilsson Sweden
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John Arthur South Africa
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | South Africa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Argentina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Hungary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Italy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Participating nations
A total of 206 boxers from 39 nations competed at the London Games:
- Argentina (8)
Australia (7)
Austria (5)- Belgium (8)
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Brazil (3).svg.png)
Burma (2).svg.png)
Canada (7).svg.png)
Ceylon (4)
Chile (5)- Czechoslovakia (5)
- Denmark (6)
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Egypt (5)
Finland (6)
France (8)- Great Britain (8)
- Hungary (6)
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Iran (8).svg.png)
Ireland (8)- Italy (8)
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Jamaica (1)- South Korea (3)
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Lebanon (1)
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Mexico (1)
Netherlands (6)
Norway (4)
New Zealand (1)
Pakistan (3).svg.png)
Peru (4).svg.png)
Philippines (5)- Poland (6)
- Puerto Rico (3)
- South Africa (8)
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Spain (8).svg.png)
Switzerland (4)- Sweden (4)
Uruguay (8)- United States (8)
References
- ^ "Boxing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 28 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
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