Welterweight boxing at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
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Venue | Vélodrome d'hiver | |||||||||
Dates | July 15–20 | |||||||||
Competitors | 29 from 19 nations | |||||||||
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Jean Delarge Belgium |
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Héctor Méndez Argentina |
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Douglas Lewis Canada |
The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 147 pounds (66.7 kilograms). The competition was held from Tuesday, July 15, 1924, to Sunday, July 20, 1924.
29 boxers from 19 nations competed.