Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Light heavyweight

The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1936 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 Monday, August 10, 1936, to Saturday, August 15, 1936. Twenty-one boxers from 21 nations competed.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Roger Michelot File:Flag of France.svg France	Richard Vogt File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Germany	Francisco Risiglione File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Argentina

Results

Round of 32 August 10

Round of 16 August 11

Quarterfinals August 13

Semifinals August 14

Final August 15

File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Francisco Risiglione (ARG)

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Bye

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File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Risiglione (ARG)

PTS

File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Jean-Pierre Graser (LUX)

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File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Graser (LUX)

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Bye

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File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Risiglione (ARG)

PTS

File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Thomas Griffin (GBR)

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File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Griffin (GBR)

L

Bye

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File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Griffin (GBR)

PTS

File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Antonio Adipe (URU)

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File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Adipe (URU)

L

Bye

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File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Risiglione (ARG)

L

File:Flag of Finland.svg Hannes Koivunen (FIN)

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File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Vogt (GER)

PTS

Bye

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File:Flag of Finland.svg Koivunen (FIN)

PTS

File:Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 (with disc).svg Oliver Shanks (CAN)

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File:Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 (with disc).svg Shanks (CAN)

L

Bye

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File:Flag of Finland.svg Koivunen (FIN)

L

File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Richard Vogt (GER)

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File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Vogt (GER)

PTS

Bye

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File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Vogt (GER)

PTS

File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Erminio Bolzan (ITA)

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File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Bolzan (ITA)

L

Bye

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File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Vogt (GER)

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File:Flag of France.svg Roger Michelot (FRA)

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File:Flag of France.svg Michelot (FRA)

PTS

Bye

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File:Flag of France.svg Michelot (FRA)

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Bye

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File:Flag of France.svg Michelot (FRA)

PTS

File:Flag of Denmark.svg Børge Holm (DEN)

PTS

File:Flag of Denmark.svg Holm (DEN)

L

File:Flag of Austria.svg Paul Schweifer (AUT)

L

File:Flag of Denmark.svg Holm (DEN)

PTS

File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wim Fock (NED)

PTS

File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Fock (NED)

L

File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wang Yunlan (ROC)

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File:Flag of France.svg Michelot (FRA)

PTS

File:Flag of Australia.svg Leslie Harley (AUS)

PTS

File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Leibbrandt (RSA)

L

File:Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Walter van Bueren (SUI)

L

File:Flag of Australia.svg Harley (AUS)

L

Bronze medal bout

File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg František Havelka (TCH)

PTS

File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Havelka (TCH)

PTS

File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Pol Goffaux (BEL)

L

File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Havelka (TCH)

L

File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Risiglione (ARG)

wo

File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Robey Leibbrandt (RSA)

PTS

File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Leibbrandt (RSA)

PTS

File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Leibbrandt (RSA)

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File:Flag of Norway.svg Jarl Johnsen (NOR)

L

File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Leibbrandt (RSA)

PTS

File:Flag of Egypt (1922–1953).svg Mohammed Amin (EGY)

PTS

File:Flag of Egypt (1922–1953).svg Amin (EGY)

L

File:US flag 48 stars.svg Carl Vinciquerra (USA)

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External links

• Official Olympic Report
• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in polski). Retrieved 6 June 2008.