Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The events were held at Messuhalli. from this edition of O;ympic Games, Bronze Medal Match has been abolished.
Medal table
Results
Flyweight (-51 kg)
Bantamweight (-54kg)
Winner |
NOC |
Result |
Loser |
NOC |
First Round (July 28 & 29) |
Kang Joon-Ho | South Korea |
BYE |
Fazlollah Nickhah | Iran |
BYE |
Davey Moore | United States |
BYE |
Egon Schidan | Germany |
BYE |
Vincenzo Dall'osso | Italy |
BYE |
Ibrahim Abdrabbou | Egypt |
BYE |
John McNally | Ireland |
BYE |
Alejandro Ortuoste | Philippines |
BYE |
František Majdloch | Czechoslovakia |
BYE |
Angel Luis Figueroa Otero | Puerto Rico |
3 - 0 |
Tien Vinh | Vietnam |
Raul Macías Guevara | Mexico |
3 - 0 |
Angel Amaya | Venezuela |
Gennady Garbuzov | Soviet Union |
2 - 1 |
Jean Renard | Belgium |
Pentti Hämäläinen | Finland |
3 - 0 |
Thomas Nicholls | Great Britain |
Henryk Niedzwiedzki | Poland |
TKO 1R |
Ronald Charles Gower | Australia |
Ion Zlataru | Romania |
DSQ 3R |
Antoine Martin | France |
Helmuth von Gravenitz | South Africa |
2 - 1 |
Romulo Pares | Argentina |
Second Round (July 30) |
Kang Joon-Ho | South Korea |
3 - 0 |
Fazlollah Nickhah | Iran |
Davey Moore | United States |
3 - 0 |
Egon Schidan | Germany |
Vincenzo Dall'osso | Italy |
3 - 0 |
Ibrahim Abdrabbou | Egypt |
John McNally | Ireland |
3 - 0 |
Alejandro Ortuoste | Philippines |
František Majdloch | Czechoslovakia |
3 - 0 |
Angel Luis Figueroa Otero | Puerto Rico |
Gennady Garbuzov | Soviet Union |
3 - 0 |
Raul Macías Guevara | Mexico |
Pentti Hamalainen | Finland |
3 - 0 |
Henryk Niedzwiedzki | Poland |
Helmuth von Gravenitz | South Africa |
2 - 1 |
Ion Zlataru | Romania |
Third Round (July 31) |
Gennady Garbuzov | U.S.S.R |
3 - 0 |
František Majdloch | Czechoslovakia |
Kang Joon-Ho | South Korea |
2 - 1 |
Davey Moore U.S.A |
Pentti Hämäläinen | Finland |
3 - 0 |
Helmuth von Gravenitz | South Africa |
John McNally | Ireland |
3 - 0 |
Vincenzo Dall'osso | Italy |
Semi-final (August 1) |
John McNally | Ireland |
3 - 0 |
Kang Joon-Ho | South Korea |
Pentti Hämäläinen | Finland |
3 - 0 |
Gennady Garbuzov | Soviet Union |
Final (August 2) |
Pentti Hämäläinen | Finland |
2 - 1 |
John McNally | Ireland |
Featherweight (-57kg)
Lightweight (-60kg)
Winner |
NOC |
Result |
Loser |
NOC |
First Round (July 29) |
Erkki Pakkanen | Finland |
BYE |
Petros Nazarbegian | Iran |
BYE |
Vicente Matute | Venezuela |
BYE |
Mohammad Ali | Pakistan |
BYE |
Aureliano Bolognesi | Italy |
BYE |
Robert Bickle | United States |
TKO 2R |
Basil Henricus | Ceylon |
István Juhász | Hungary |
3 - 0 |
Luis Albino | Uruguay |
Clayton Kenny | Canada |
TKO 3R |
Niels Bertelsen | Denmark |
Hans-Werner Wohlers | Germany |
3 - 0 |
Lyubomir Markov | Bulgaria |
Aleksy Antkiewicz | Poland |
3 - 0 |
Benjamin Enriquez | Philippines |
Frederick Reardon | Great Britain |
KO 3R |
Roger Cuche | Switzerland |
Aleksandr Zasuhin | Soviet Union |
2 - 1 |
Séraphin Ferrer | France |
Leopold Potesil | Austria |
3 - 0 |
Ju Sang-Jum | South Korea |
Americo Bonetti | Argentina |
3 - 0 |
Johnny van Rensburg | South Africa |
Gheorghe Fiat | Romania |
3 - 0 |
Abdel Hamid El-Hamaky | Egypt |
Kevin Martin | Ireland |
2 - 1 |
Marcel Van de Keere | Belgium |
Second Round (July 29 & 30) |
Erkki Pakkanen | Finland |
3 - 0 |
Petros Nazarbegian | Iran |
Vicente Matute | Venezuela |
KO 1R |
Mohammad Ali | Pakistan |
Aureliano Bolognesi | Italy |
2 - 1 |
Robert Bickle | United States |
István Juhász | Hungary |
2 - 1 |
Clayton Kenny | Canada |
Aleksy Antkiewicz | Poland |
3 - 0 |
Hans-Werner Wohlers | Germany |
Frederick Reardon | Great Britain |
3 - 0 |
Aleksandr Zasuhin | Soviet Union |
Americo Bonetti | Argentina |
3 - 0 |
Leopold Potesil | Austria |
Gheorghe Fiat | Romania |
3 - 0 |
Kevin Martin | Ireland |
Third Round (July 31) |
Aleksy Antkiewicz | Poland |
3 - 0 |
Frederick Reardon | Great Britain |
Erkki Pakkanen | Finland |
3 - 0 |
Vicente Matute | Venezuela |
Gheorghe Fiat | Romania |
2 - 1 |
Americo Bonetti | Argentina |
Aureliano Bolognesi | Italy |
2 - 1 |
István Juhász | Hungary |
Semi-final (August 1) |
Aureliano Bolognesi | Italy |
3 - 0 |
Erkki Pakkanen | Finland |
Aleksy Antkiewicz | Poland |
Walk-over |
Gheorghe Fiat | Romania |
Final (August 2) |
Aureliano Bolognesi | Italy |
2 - 1 |
Aleksy Antkiewicz | Poland |
Light-welterweight (-63.5kg)
Welterweight (-67kg)
Winner |
NOC |
Result |
Loser |
NOC |
First Round (July 29) |
Ron Norris | India |
BYE |
Jacob Butula | Canada |
BYE |
Ivar Mikael Malmikoski | Finland |
BYE |
Victor Jörgensen | Denmark |
TKO 2R |
Alexandre Dib | Brazil |
Sergei Scherbakov | Soviet Union |
DISG 3R |
Marcos Sarfatti | Argentina |
Hendrik Dirk van der Linde | South Africa |
TKO 1R |
Anwar Pasha | Pakistan |
Gunnar Harry Ingemar Gunnarsson | Sweden |
TKO 2R |
Peter Crotty | Ireland |
Franco Vescovi | Italy |
2 - 0 |
Jean Welter | Luxembourg |
Július Torma | Czechoslovakia |
2 - 1 |
John Patrick Maloney | Great Britain |
Louis Gage | United States |
KO 1R |
Ali Belkacem | France |
Zygmunt Chychla | Poland |
3 - 0 |
Pierre Wouters | Belgium |
José Luis Dávalos Noriega | Mexico |
TKO 3R |
Vicente Tuñacao | Philippines |
Günther Heidemann | Germany |
2 - 1 |
Pál Budai | Hungary |
Nicolae Linca | Romania |
3 - 0 |
Sergio Gascue | Romania |
George Issabeg | Iran |
DISG 3R |
Fathi Ali Abbdelrahman | Egypt |
Moos Linneman | Netherlands |
Walk-over in 3R |
Peter Müller | Germany |
Second Round (July 29 & 30) |
Ron Norris | India |
TKO 3R |
Jacob Butula | Canada |
Victor Jörgensen | Denmark |
2 - 1 |
Ivar Mikael Malmikoski | Finland |
Sergei Scherbakov | Soviet Union |
KO 2R |
Hendrik Dirk van der Linde | South Africa |
Franco Vescovi | Italy |
Walk-over |
Gunnar Harry Ingemar Gunnarsson | Sweden |
Július Torma | Czechoslovakia |
2 - 1 |
Louis Gage | United States |
Zygmunt Chychla | Poland |
3 - 0 |
José Luis Dávalos Noriega | Mexico |
Günther Heidemann | Germany |
TKO 1R |
Nicolae Linca | Romania |
Moos Linneman | Netherlands |
2 - 1 |
George Issabeg | Iran |
Third Round (July 31) |
Zygmunt Chychla | Poland |
2 - 1 |
Július Torma | Czechoslovakia |
Victor Jörgensen | Denmark |
3 - 0 |
Ron Norris | India |
Günther Heidemann | Germany |
3 - 0 |
Moos Linneman | Netherlands |
Sergei Scherbakov | Soviet Union |
3 - 0 |
Franco Vescovi | Italy |
Semi-final (August 1) |
Sergei Scherbakov | Soviet Union |
3 - 0 |
Victor Jörgensen | Denmark |
Zygmunt Chychla | Poland |
2 - 1 |
Günther Heidemann | Germany |
Final (August 2) |
Zygmunt Chychla | Poland |
3 - 0 |
Sergei Scherbakov | Soviet Union |
Light-middleweight (-71kg)
Winner |
NOC |
Result |
Loser |
NOC |
First Round (July 29) |
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk | South Africa |
BYE |
Ebbe Knud Kops | Denmark |
BYE |
Erich Schöppner | Germany |
BYE |
Hans Büchi | Switzerland |
BYE |
Boris Tishin | Soviet Union |
BYE |
Jerzy Krawczyk | Poland |
BYE |
Paulo de Jesus Cavalheiro | Brazil |
BYE |
Sören Danielsson | Sweden |
BYE |
Guido Mazzinghi | Italy |
3 - 0 |
Bruno Matiussi | Luxembourg |
Josef Hamberger | Austria |
3 - 0 |
Willi Rammo | Saar |
Eladio Oscar Herrera | Argentina |
3 - 0 |
Ardashes Saginian | Iran |
Petar Stankoff Spassoff | Bulgaria |
2 - 1 |
Bernard Foster | Great Britain |
Pentti Olavi Kontula | Finland |
3 - 0 |
Neacsu Serbu | Romania |
Charles Chase | Canada |
2 - 1 |
Andre Oueillé | France |
László Papp | Hungary |
KO 2R |
Ellsworth Webb | United States |
Second Round (July 29 & 30) |
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk | South Africa |
3 - 0 |
Ebbe Knud Kops | Denmark |
Erich Schöppner | Germany |
TKO 3R |
Hans Büchi | Switzerland |
Boris Tishin | Soviet Union |
TKO 2R |
Jerzy Krawczyk | Poland |
Paulo de Jesus Cavalheiro | Brazil |
KO 3R |
Sören Danielsson | Sweden |
Guido Mazzinghi | Italy |
KO 1R |
John Tandrevold | Norway |
Eladio Oscar Herrera | Argentina |
KO 3R |
Josef Hamberger | Austria |
Petar Stankoff Spassoff | Bulgaria |
3 - 0 |
Pentti Olavi Kontula | Finland |
László Papp | Hungary |
KO 2R |
Charles Chase | Canada |
Third Round (July 31) |
Eladio Oscar Herrera | Argentina |
DSQ 3R |
Guido Mazzinghi | Italy |
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk | South Africa |
2 - 1 |
Erich Schöppner | Germany |
László Papp | Hungary |
3 - 0 |
Petar Stankoff Spassoff | Bulgaria |
Boris Tishin | Soviet Union |
3 - 0 |
Paulo de Jesus Cavalheiro | Brazil |
Semi-final (August 1) |
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk | South Africa |
3 - 0 |
Boris Tishin | Soviet Union |
László Papp | Hungary |
3 - 0 |
Eladio Oscar Herrera | Argentina |
Final (August 2) |
László Papp | Hungary |
3 - 0 |
Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk | South Africa |
Middleweight (-75kg)
Winner |
NOC |
Result |
Loser |
NOC |
First Round (July 29) |
Floyd Patterson | United States |
BYE |
Omar Tebbaka | France |
BYE |
Leen Jansen | Netherlands |
BYE |
Robert Malouf | Canada |
BYE |
Anthony Madigan | Australia |
BYE |
Boris Siljtshev | Soviet Union |
BYE |
Stig Sjölin | Sweden |
BYE |
Börje Grönroos | Finland |
BYE |
Dieter Wemhöner | Germany |
BYE |
Bedrich Koutný | Czechoslovakia |
2 - 1 |
Hector Julian Maturano | Argentina |
Boris Nikolov | Bulgaria |
3 - 0 |
Alfred Stuermer | Luxembourg |
Vonselle Long | Great Britain |
2 - 1 |
Moustafa Mohamed Fahim | Egypt |
Vasile Tiţă | Romania |
DSQ 3R |
William Bernard Tynan Duggan | Ireland |
Nelson de Paula Andrade | Brazil |
2 - 1 |
Mátyás Plachy | Hungary |
Walter Sentimenti | Italy |
3 - 0 |
Hans Niederhauser | Switzerland |
Khan Mohammad | Pakistan |
2 - 1 |
Henryk Nowara | Poland |
Second Round (July 29 & 30) |
Floyd Patterson | United States |
3 - 0 |
Omar Tebbaka | France |
Leen Jansen | Netherlands |
TKO 1R |
Robert Malouf | Canada |
Anthony Madigan | Australia |
2 - 1 |
Boris Siljtshev | Soviet Union |
Stig Sjölin | Sweden |
3 - 0 |
Börje Grönroos | Finland |
Dieter Wemhöner | Germany |
2 - 1 |
Bedrich Koutný | Czechoslovakia |
Boris Nikolov | Bulgaria |
2 - 1 |
Terence Gooding | Great Britain |
Vasile Tiţă | Romania |
DSQ 2R |
Nelson de Paula Andrade | Brazil |
Walter Sentimenti | Italy |
3 - 0 |
Khan Mohammad | Pakistan |
Third Round (July 31) |
Boris Nikolov | Bulgaria |
3 - 0 |
Dieter Wemhöner | Germany |
Floyd Patterson | United States |
KO 1R |
Leen Jansen | Netherlands |
Vasile Tiţă | Romania |
TKO 3R |
Walter Sentimenti | Italy |
Stig Sjölin | Sweden |
3 - 0 |
Anthony Madigan | Australia |
Semi-final (August 1) |
Floyd Patterson | United States |
DSQ 3R |
Stig Sjölin | Sweden |
Vasile Tiţă | Romania |
3 - 0 |
Boris Nikolov | Bulgaria |
Final (August 2) |
Floyd Patterson | United States |
KO 1R |
Vasile Tiţă | Romania |
Light-heavyweight (-81kg)
Winner |
NOC |
Result |
Loser |
NOC |
First Round (July 29) |
Anatoly Perov | Soviet Union |
BYE |
Henry Cooper | Great Britain |
BYE |
Giovan-Battista Alfonsetti | Italy |
BYE |
Mohamed Mohamed Elminabaoui | Egypt |
BYE |
Antonio Pacenza | Argentina |
BYE |
Rolf Edvard Storm | Sweden |
BYE |
Lucio Grotone | Brazil |
BYE |
Bjarne Lingås | Norway |
BYE |
Tadeusz Grzelak | Poland |
BYE |
Franz Pfitscher | Austria |
BYE |
Norvel Lee | United States |
BYE |
Claude Arnaiz | France |
BYE |
Harry Siljander | Finland |
BYE |
Dumitru Ciobotaru | Romania |
BYE |
Toon Pastor | Netherlands |
3 - 0 |
István Fazekas | Hungary |
Karl Kistner | Germany |
KO 7 |
Oscar Alfred Ward | India |
Second Round (July 29 & 30) |
Anatoly Perov | Soviet Union |
2 - 1 |
Henry Cooper | Great Britain |
Giovan-Battista Alfonsetti | Italy |
DSQ 3R |
Mohamed Mohamed Elminabaoui | Egypt |
Antonio Pacenza | Argentina |
2 - 1 |
Rolf Edvard Storm | Sweden |
Lucio Grotone | Brazil |
2 - 1 |
Bjarne Lingås | Norway |
Tadeusz Grzelak | Poland |
3 - 0 |
Franz Pfitscher | Austria |
Norvel Lee | United States |
3 - 0 |
Claude Arnaiz | France |
Harri Siljander | Finland |
2 - 1 |
Dumitru Ciobotaru | Romania |
Karl Kistner | Germany |
2 - 1 |
Toon Pastor | Netherlands |
Third Round (July 31) |
Norvel LaFollette Ray Lee | United States |
3 - 0 |
Tadeusz Grzelak | Poland |
Anatoly Perov | Soviet Union |
3 - 0 |
Giovan-Battista Alfonsetti | Italy |
Harri Siljander | Finland |
2 - 1 |
Karl Kistner | Germany |
Antonio Pacenza | Argentina |
3 - 0 |
Lucio Grotone | Brazil |
Semi-final (August 1) |
Antonio Pacenza | Argentina |
3 - 0 |
Anatoly Perov | Soviet Union |
Norvel Lee | United States |
3 - 0 |
Harri Siljander | Finland |
Final (August 2) |
Norvel LaFollette Ray Lee | United States |
3 - 0 |
Antonio Pacenza | Argentina |
Heavyweight (81kg and over)
- 1 Sosa did not enter the ring
- 2 Lansiaux abandoned due to injury
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