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Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight

Lightweight boxing
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue Vélodrome d'hiver
Dates July 16–20
Competitors 30 from 22 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Hans Jacob Nielsen
 Denmark
2nd, silver medalist(s) Alfredo Copello
 Argentina
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Frederick Boylstein
 United States
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1928 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Hans Jacob Nielsen
 Denmark
2nd, silver medalist(s) Alfredo Copello
 Argentina
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Frederick Boylstein
 United States

The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135.5 pounds (61.2 kilograms). The competition was held from July 16, 1924 to July 20, 1924.

30 boxers from 22 nations competed.


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