OLYMPIC GAMES HISTORY - OLYMPIC GAMES BOXING RESULTS - 1952 - HELSINKI

OLYMPIC GAMES BOXING RESULTS




 1952, 	HELSINKI, FINLAND
	
	From 1952 were introduced super-lightweight and super-welterweight divisions, changed some weight limits and to date both losing semi-finals were awarded bronze medals

	


			Flyweight (112 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Mircea Dobrescu, Romania,			W PTS				Yoshitaro Nagata, Japan
Alfed Zima, Austria,				W PTS				Pablo Lugo, Puerto Rico
Nathan E. Brooks, USA,				W PTS				Risto Luukkonen, Finland
Thorbjorn Clausen, Norway,			W PTS				Kjeld Steen, Denmark
William Toweel, South Africa,			W PTS				Kornel Molnar, Hungary
Leslie Handunge, Ceylon,			W PTS				Jesus Tello, Mexico
Roland Johansson, Sweden,			W PTS				Alberto Barenghi, Argentina
Soo Ann Han, Korea,				W KO 1				Helmut Hofmann, Saar
Edgar Basel, Germany,FRG,			W PTS				Henryk Kukier, Poland
Aristide Pozzali, Italy,			W PTS				Andrew Reddy, Ireland
David P. (Dai) Dower, Great Britain,		W PTS				Abdelamid Boutefnouchet, France
Anatolij Bulakov, USSR,				W PTS				Henrik Van Der Zee, Netherlands
Alfredo Asncion, Philippines,			W KO 2				Basil Thompson, Burma
Sakti Mazumdar, India,				W W.O.				Cua Nguyen Van, Viet Nam
	Second Preliminaries:
David P. (Dai) Dower, Great Britain,		W PTS				Leslie Handunge, Ceylon
Anatolij Bulakov, USSR,				W PTS				Aristide Pozzali, Italy
Mircea Dobrescu, Romania,			W PTS				Roland Johansson, Sweden
Nathan E. Brooks, USA,				W PTS				Alfed Zima, Austria
Soo Ann Han, Korea,				W PTS				Sakti Mazumdar, India
William Toweel, South Africa,			W PTS				Alfredo Asncion, Philippines
	Quarter-Final:
William Toweel, South Africa,			W PTS				Soo Ann Han, Korea
Anatolij Bulakov, USSR,				W PTS				David P. (Dai) Dower, Great Britain
Edgar Basel, Germany,FRG,			W KO 3				Thorbjorn Clausen, Norway
Nathan E. Brooks, USA,				W PTS				Mircea Dobrescu, Romania
	Semi-Final:
Edgar Basel, Germany,FRG,			W PTS				Anatolij Bulakov, USSR
Nathan E. Brooks, USA,				W PTS				William Toweel, South Africa
	Final:
Nathan E. Brooks, USA,				W PTS				Edgar Basel, Germany,FRG

			Bantamweight (119 lbs)	
	First Preliminaries:
Angel Figueroa, Puerto Rico,			W PTS				Tien Vinh, Viet Nam
Raul Macias, Mexico,				W PTS				Angel Amaya, Venezuela
Gennady Garbuzov, USSR,				W PTS				Jean Renard, Belgium
Pentti Olavi Hamalainen, Finland,		W PTS				Thomas Nicholls, Great Britain
Henryk Niedzwiedzki, Poland,			W KO 1				Ronald C. Gower, Australia
Ion Zlataru, Romania,				W DQ 3				Antoine Martin, France
Helmuth Von Gravenitz, South Africa,		W PTS				Romulo Pares, Argentina
	Second Preliminaries:
Joon Hu Kang, Korea,				W PTS				Fazzlollah Nickhah, Iran
David Moore, USA,				W PTS				Egon Schiden, Germany
Vincenzo Dell'Osso, Italy,			W PTS				Ibrahim Abdrabbou, Egypt
John McNally, Ireland,				W PTS				Alejandro Ortuoste, Philippines
Frantisek Majdloch, Czecholosvakia,		W PTS				Angel Figueroa, Puerto Rico
Gennady Garbuzov, USSR,				W PTS				Raul Macias, Mexico
Pentti Olavi Hamalainen, Finland,		W PTS				Henryk Niedzwiedzki, Poland
Helmuth Von Gravenitz, South Africa,		W PTS				Ion Zlataru, Romania
	Quarter-Final:
Gennady Garbuzov, USSR,				W PTS				Frantisek Majdloch, Czecholosvakia
Joon Hu Kang, Korea,				W PTS				David Moore, USA
Pentti Olavi Hamalainen, Finland,		W PTS				Helmuth Von Gravenitz, South Africa
John McNally, Ireland,				W PTS				Vincenzo Dell'Osso, Italy
	Semi-Final:
John McNally, Ireland,				W PTS				Joon Hu Kang, Korea
Pentti Olavi Hamalainen, Finland,		W PTS				Gennady Garbuzov, USSR
	Final:
Pentti Olavi Hamalainen, Finland,		W PTS				John McNally, Ireland

			Featherweight (125 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Leszek Drogosz, Poland,				W PTS				Nei Ba Nyein, Burma
Pedro Galasso, Brazil,				W PTS				Toshihto Ishimara, Japan
Edson Brown, USA,				W PTS				Benoy Bose, India
Gheorghe Ilie, Romania,				W PTS				Percival J. Lewis, Great Britain
Joseph Ventaja, France,				W PTS				Juriy Sokolo, USSR
Sydney Greave, Pakistan,			W KO 2				Angel Leyes, Argentina
Leonard Walters, Canada,			W PTS				Salah El Din Ahmed Fathi, Egypt
Willi Roth, Germany,FRG,			W PTS				Donald McDonnell, Australia
Leonard John Lesching, South Africa,		W PTS				Emanoul Aghessi, Iran
Stevan Redli, Yugoslavia,			W KO 2				Thomas Reddy, Ireland
Janos Erdei, Hungary,				W PTS				Georges Malezanoff, Bulgaria
Kurt Schirra, Saar,				W PTS				Luis Aranguren, Venezuela
Jan Zachara, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				Ake Warnstrom, Sweden
Bung Nan Su, Korea,				W PTS				Alfred Willommet, Switzerland
	Second Preliminaries:
Sergio Caprari, Italy,				W PTS				Pentti V. Nünivuori, Finland
Leszek Drogosz, Poland,				W PTS				Pedro Galasso, Brazil
Edson Brown, USA,				W PTS				Gheorghe Ilie, Romania
Joseph Ventaja, France,				W PTS				Sydney Greave, Pakistan
Leonard Walters, Canada,			W PTS				Willi Roth, Germany,FRG
Leonard John Lesching, South Africa,		W PTS				Stevan Redli, Yugoslavia
Janos Erdei, Hungary,				W PTS				Kurt Schirra, Saar
Jan Zachara, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				Bung Nan Su, Korea
	Quarter-Final:
Leonard John Lesching, South Africa,		W PTS				Leonard Walters, Canada
Sergio Caprari, Italy,				W PTS				Leszek Drogosz, Poland
Jan Zachara, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				Janos Erdei, Hungary
Joseph Ventaja, France,				W PTS				Edson Brown, USA
	Semi-Final:
Sergio Caprari, Italy,				W PTS				Joseph Ventaja, France
Jan Zachara, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				Leonard John Lesching, South Africa
	Final:
Jan Zachara, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				Sergio Caprari, Italy

			Lightweight (132 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Robert L. Bickle, USA,				W KO 2				Basil Henricus, Ceylon
Istvan Juhasz, Hungary,				W PTS				Luis Albino Acuña, Uruguay
Clayton Kenny, Canada,				W KO 3				Niels Berthelsen, Denmark
Hans-Verner Wohlers, Germany,FRG,		W PTS				Lioubomir Markoff, Bulgaria
Aleksy Antkiewicz, Poland,			W PTS				Benjamin Enriquez, Philippines
Frederick Reardon, Great Britain,		W KO 3				Roger Cuche, Switzerland
Aleksandre Zasukhin, USSR,			W PTS				Scraphil Ferrer, France
Leopold Potesil, Austria,			W PTS				Sang J. Ju, Korea
Americo Bonetti, Argentina,			W PTS				Jan Van Rensburg, South Africa
Gheorghe Fiat, Romania,				W PTS				Mohyi E. A. H. Elhamaky, Egypt
Kevin Martin, Ireland,				W PTS				Marcel Van de Keere, Belgium
	Second Preliminaries:
Erkki Pakkanen, Finland,			W PTS				Petros Nazarbegian, Iran
Vicente Matute, Venezuela,			W KO 1				Mohammad Ali, Pakistan
Aureliano Bolognesi, Italy,			W PTS				Robert L. Bickle, USA
Istvan Juhasz, Hungary,				W PTS				Clayon Kenny, Canada
Aleksy Antkiewicz, Poland,			W PTS				Hans-Verner Wohlers, Germany,FRG
Frederick Reardon, Great Britain,		W PTS				Aleksandre Zasukhin, USSR
Americo Bonetti, Argentina,			W PTS				Leopold Potesil, Austria
Gheorghe Fiat, Romania,				W PTS				Kevin Martin, Ireland
	Quarter-Final:
Aleksy Antkiewicz, Poland,			W PTS				Frederick Reardon, Great Britain
Erkki Pakkanen, Finland,			W PTS				Vicente Matute, Venezuela
Gheorghe Fiat, Romania,				W PTS				Americo Bonetti, Argentina
Aureliano Bolognesi, Italy,			W PTS				Istvan Juhasz, Hungary
	Semi-Final:
Aleksy Antkiewicz, Poland,			W KO 1				Gheorghe Fiat, Romania
Aureliano Bolognesi, Italy,			W PTS				Erkki Pakkanen, Finland
	Final:
Aureliano Bolognesi, Italy,			W PTS				Aleksy Antkiewicz, Poland

			Super-Lightweight (139 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Rene Weismann, France,				W PTS				Leszek Kudlacik, Poland
Pavlo Sovljanski, Yugoslavi,			w PTS				Bela Farkas, Hungary
Francisco Ambrus, Romania,			W PTS				Hans Valdemar Pedersen, Denmark
Viktor Mednov, USSR,				W KO 2				Norman Jones, Australia
Peter Waterman, Great Britain,			W PTS				Oscar Galardo, Argentina
Alexander Grant Webster, South Africa,		W PTS				Herbert Schilling, Germany,FRG
Charles Adkins, USA,				W KO 1				Leif Hansen, Norway
Salomon Carrizales, Venezuela,			W PTS				Celestino Pinto, Brazil
Pieter Van Klaveren, Netherlands,		W PTS				Roy Keenan, Canada
Terrence Milligan, Ireland,			W PTS				Ebraham Afsharpour, Iran
Juan Curet Alvarez, Puerto Rico,		W KO 2				Sarkis Moussa, Lebanon
Bruno Visintin, Italy,				W KO 2				Ernesto C. Porto, Philippines
	Second Preliminaries:
Erkki Mallenius, Finland,			W KO 3				Stanley Majid, Burma
Jean Paternotte, Belgium,			W PTS				Fernand Backes, Luxembourg
Rene Weismann, France,				W DQ 3				Pavlo Sovljanski, Yugoslavia
Viktor Mednov, USSR,				W KO 3				Francisco Ambrus, Romania
Alexander Grant Webster, South Africa,		W PTS				Peter Waterman, Great Britain
Charles Adkins, USA,				W PTS				Salomon Carrizales, Venezuela
Terrence Milligan, Ireland,			W PTS				Pieter Van Klaveren, Netherlands
Bruno Visintin, Italy,				W PTS				Juan Curet Alvarez, Puerto Rico
	Quarter-Final:
Charles Adkins, USA,				W PTS				Alexander Grant Webster, South Africa
Erkki Mallenius, Finland,			W PTS				Jean Paternotte, Belgium
Bruno Visintin, Italy,				W PTS				Terrence Milligan, Ireland
Viktor Mednov, USSR,				W PTS				Rene Weismann, France
	Semi-Final:
Viktor Mednov, USSR,				W W.O.				Erkki Mallenius, Finland
Charles Adkins, USA,				W PTS				Bruno Visintin, Italy
	Final:
Charles Adkins, USA,				W PTS				Viktor Mednov, USSR

			Welterweight (147 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Victor Jorgensen, Denmark,			W KO 2				Alejandro Dibes, Brazil
Sergei Scherbakov, USSR,			W DQ 2				Marcos Sarfatti, Argentina
Hendrik Van Der Linde, South Africa,		W KO 1				Anwar Pasha Turki, Pakistan
G. Harry Gunnarsson, Sweden,			W KO 2				Peter Crotty, Ireland
Franco Vescovi, Italy,				W PTS				Jean Welter, Luxembourg
Julius Torma, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				John P. Maloney, Great Britain
Luis A. Gage, USA,				W PTS				Ali Belkacem, France
Zygmunt Chychla, Poland,			W PTS				Pierre Wouters, Belgium
Jose Davalos, Mexico,				W KO 3				Vincente Tuñacao, Philippines
Gunther Heidemann, Germany,FRG,			W PTS				Pai Budai, Hungary
Nicolae Linca, Romania,				W PTS				Sergio Gascue, Venezuela
George Issabeg, Iran,				W DQ 2				Fathi Abbdelrahman, Egypt
Nicholas Linneman, Netherlands,			W KO 3				Peter Muller, Switzerland
	Second Preliminaries:
Ron Norris, India,				W KO 3				Jacob Butula, Canada
Victor Jorgensen, Denmark,			W PTS				Ivar Malmikoski, Finland
Sergei Scherbakov, USSR,			W PTS				Hendrik Van Der Linde, South Africa
Franco Vescovi, Italy,				W W.O.				G. Harry Gunnarsson, Sweden
Julius Torma, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				Luis A. Gage, USA
Zygmunt Chychla, Poland,			W PTS				Jose Davalos, Mexico
Gunther Heidemann, Germany,FRG,			W KO 1				Nicolae Linca, Romania
Nicholas Linneman, Netherlands,			W PTS				George Issabeg, Iran
	Quarter-Final:
Zygmunt Chychla, Poland,			W PTS				Julius Torma, Czechoslovakia
Victor Jorgensen, Denmark,			W PTS				Ron Norris, India
Gunther Heidemann, Germany,FRG,			W PTS				Nicholas Linneman, Netherlands
Sergei Scherbakov, USSR,			W PTS				Franco Vescovi, Italy
	Semi-Final:
Sergei Scherbakov, USSR,			W PTS				Victor Jorgensen, Denmark
Zygmunt Chychla, Poland,			W PTS				Gunther Heidemann, Germany,FRG
	Final:
Zygmunt Chychla, Poland,			W PTS				Sergei Scherbakov, USSR


			Super-Welterweight (156 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Guido Mazzinghi, Italy,				W PTS				Bruno Matiussi, Luxembourg
Josef Hamberger, Austria,			W PTS				Willi Rammo, Saar
Eladio Herrera, Argentina,			W PTS				Ardashes Saginian, Iran
Petar Spassov, Bulgaria,			W PTS				Bernard Foster, Great Britain
Pentti Kontula, Finland,			W PTS				Neacus Serbu, Romania
Charles Chase, Canada,				W PTS				Andre Oueille, France
Laszlo Papp, Hungary,				W KO 2				Ellsworth Webb, USA
	Second Preliminaries:
Theunis Van Schalkqwyk, South Africa,		W PTS				Ebbe Kops, Denmark
Erich Schoeppner, Germany,FRG,			W KO 3				Hans Buechi, Switzerland
Boris Toschin, USSR,				W KO 2				Jerzy Krawczyk, Poland
Paulo De Jesus Cavalheiro, Brazil,		W KO 3				Soren Danielsson, Sweden
Guido Mazzinghi, Italy,				W KO 1				John Tandrevold, Norway
Eladio Herrera, Argentina,			W PTS				Josef Hamberger, Austria
Petar Spassov, Bulgaria,			W PTS				Pentti Kontula, Finland
Laszlo Papp, Hungary,				W KO 2				Charles Chase, Canada
	Quarter-Final:
Eladio Herrera, Argentina,			W DQ 3				Guido Mazzinghi, Italy
Theunis Van Schalkqwyk, South Africa,		W PTS				Erich Schoeppner, Germany,FRG
Laszlo Papp, Hungary,				W PTS				Petar Spassov, Bulgaria
Boris Toschin, USSR,				W PTS				Paulo De Jesus Cavalheiro, Brazil
	Semi-Final:
Theunis Van Schalkqwyk, South Africa,		W PTS				Boris Toschin, USSR
Laszlo Papp, Hungary,				W PTS				Eladio Herrera, Argentina
	Final:
Laszlo Papp, Hungary,				W PTS				Theunis Van Schalkqwyk, South Africa

			Middleweight (165 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Bedrich Koutny, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				Hector Maturano, Argentina
Boris Nikolov, Bulgaria,			W PTS				Alfred Stuerner, Luxembourg
Terence Gooding, Great Britain,			W PTS				Moustafa M. Fahim, Egypt
Vasile Tita, Romania,				W DQ 3				William Duggan, Ireland
Nelson De Paula Andrade, Brazil,		W PTS				Matyas Plachy, Hungary
Walter Sentimenti, Italy,			W PTS				Hans Niederhauser, Switzerland
Khan Mohammed, Pakistan,			W PTS				Henryk Nowara, Poland
	Second Preliminaries:
Floyd Patterson, USA,				W PTS				Omar Tebakka, France
Leonardus Jansen, Netherlands,			W KO 1				Robert Malouf, Canada
Anthony Madigan, Australia,			W PTS				Boris Silichev, USSR
Stig Karl Olof Sjolin, Sweden,			W PTS				Borje Gronroos, Finland
Dieter Wemhoener, Germany,FRG,			W PTS				Bedrich Koutny, Czechoslovakia
Boris Nikolov, Bulgaria,			W PTS				Terence Gooding, Great Britain
Vasile Tita, Romania,				W DQ 2				Nelson De Paula Andrade, Brazil
Walter Sentimenti, Italy,			W PTS				Khan Mohammed, Pakistan
	Quarter-Final:
Boris Nikolov, Bulgaria,			W PTS				Dieter Wemhoener, Germany,FRG
Floyd Patterson, USA,				W KO 1				Leonardus Jansen, Netherlands
Vasile Tita, Romania,				W KO 3				Walter Sentimenti, Italy
Stig Karl Olof Sjolin, Sweden,			W PTS				Anthony Madigan, Australia
	Semi-Final:
Floyd Patterson, USA,				W DQ 3				Stig Karl Olof Sjolin, Sweden
Vasile Tita, Romania,				W PTS				Boris Nikolov, Bulgaria
	Final:
Floyd Patterson, USA,				W KO 1				Vasile Tita, Romania

			Light-Heavyweight (178 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Antonius Pastor, Netherlands,			W PTS				Istvan Fazekas, Hungary
Karl Kistner, Germany,FRG,				W KO 2				Oscar Ward, India
	Second Preliminaries:
Anatoly Perov, USSR,				W PTS				Henry Cooper, Great Britain
Giovanni Battista Alfonsetti, Italy,		W DQ 3				Mohamed Elminaboui, Egypt
Antonio Pacenza, Argentina,			W PTS				Rolf Storm, Sweden
Lucio Grotone, Brazil,				W PTS				Bjarne Lingas, Norway
Tadeusz Grzelak, Poland,			W PTS				Franz Pfitscher, Austria
Norvel L. Lee, USA,				W PTS				Claude Arnaiz, France
Harry V. Siljander, Finland,			W PTS				Dumitru Ciobataru, Romania
Karl Kistner, Germany,FRG,			W PTS				Antonius Pastor, Netherlands
	Quarter-Final:
Norvel L. Lee, USA,				W PTS				Tadeusz Grzelak, Poland
Anatoly Perov, USSR,				W PTS				Giovanni Battista Alfonsetti, Italy
Harry V. Siljander, Finland,			W PTS				Karl Kistner, Germany,FRG
Antonio Pacenza, Argentina,			W PTS				Lucio Grotone, Brazil
	Semi-Final:
Norvel L. Lee, USA,				W PTS				Harry V. Siljander, Finland
Antonio Pacenza, Argentina,			W PTS				Anatoly Perov, USSR
	Final:
Norvel L. Lee, USA,				W PTS				Antonio Pacenza, Argentina

			Heavyweight (over 178 lbs)
	First Preliminaries:
Tomislav Krizmanic, Yugoslavia,			W PTS				Gezo Furetz, Romania
Algirdas Schocikas, USSR,			W KO 2				Antoni Goscianski, Poland
Andries C. Nieman, South Africa,		W PTS				Edgar Gorgas, Germany
Hayes Edward Sanders, USA,			W KO 1				Hans Jost, Switzerland
Jean Lansiaux, France,				W PTS				John Lyttle, Ireland
Edgar Hearn, Great Britain,			W PTS				Jose Sartor, Argentina
	Second Preliminaries:
Giacomi Di Segni, Italy,			W PTS				Jim Saunders, Canada
Harymir Netuka, Czechoslovakia,			W PTS				Carl Fitzgerald, Australia
Ilkka Koski, Finland,				W KO 2				Laszlo Bene, Hungary
Max Marsille, Belgium,				W PTS				Ahmed Elminabaoui, Egypt
Ingemar Johansson, Sweden,			W W.O.				Luis Sosa, Uruguay
	Second Preliminaries re-draw:
Ingemar Johansson, Sweden,			W PTS				Harymir Netuka, Czechoslovakia
Tomislav Krizmanic, Yugoslavia,			W PTS				Max Marsille, Belgium
	Quarter-Final:
Hayes Edward Sanders, USA,			W KO 3				Giacomi Di Segni, Italy
Andries C. Nieman, South Africa,		W KO 1				Algirdas Schocikas, USSR
Ilkka Koski, Finland,				W PTS				Edgar Hearn, Great Britain
Ingemar Johansson, Sweden,			W PTS				Tomislav Krizmanic, Yugoslavia
	Semi-Final:
Hayes Edward Sanders, USA,			W KO 2				Andries C. Nieman, South Africa
Ingemar Johansson, Sweden,			W PTS				Ilkka Koski, Finland
	Final:
Hayes Edward Sanders, USA,			W DQ 2				Ingemar Johansson, Sweden