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The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the second-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from Wednesday, August 8, 1928, to Saturday, August 11, 1928.[1]

Results

Round of 16
August 8
Quarterfinals
August 9
Semifinals
August 10
Final
August 11
 Don McCorkindale (RSA) PTS
 Domenico Ceccarelli (ITA) L  McCorkindale (RSA) W
 Juozas Vinča (LTU) PTS  Vinča (LTU) KO2
 Robert Foquet (FRA) L  McCorkindale (RSA) L
 Víctor Avendaño (ARG) PTS  Avendaño (ARG) PTS
 Sergio Ojeda (CHI) L  Avendaño (ARG) PTS
 Donald Carrick (CAN) PTS  Carrick (CAN) L
 Jean Welter (LUX) L  Avendaño (ARG) PTS
 Ernst Pistulla (GER) PTS  Pistulla (GER) L
 Leon Lucas (USA) L  Pistulla (GER) PTS
 William Murphy (IRL) W  Murphy (IRL) L
 José Montllor (ESP) KO1  Pistulla (GER) PTS Bronze medal bout
 Karel Miljon (NED) PTS  Miljon (NED) L
 Emil Johansson (SWE) L  Miljon (NED) PTS  Miljon (NED) PTS
 Alf Jackson (GBR) PTS  Jackson (GBR) L  McCorkindale (RSA) L
 Alf Cleverley (NZL) L

References

  1. ^ "Boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2018.

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