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Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's heavyweight

Men's heavyweight boxing
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue Antwerp Zoo auditorium
Dates August 21–24
Competitors 9 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Ronald Rawson  Great Britain
2nd, silver medalist(s) Søren Petersen  Denmark
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Xavier Eluère  France
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1924 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Ronald Rawson  Great Britain
2nd, silver medalist(s) Søren Petersen  Denmark
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Xavier Eluère  France

The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the heaviest contested, allowing boxers weighing over 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920 to August 24, 1920.

Nine boxers from eight nations competed.


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