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Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's welterweight

Welterweight boxing
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue Vélodrome d'hiver
Dates July 15–20
Competitors 29 from 19 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Jean Delarge
 Belgium
2nd, silver medalist(s) Héctor Méndez
 Argentina
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Douglas Lewis
 Canada
← 1920
1928 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Jean Delarge
 Belgium
2nd, silver medalist(s) Héctor Méndez
 Argentina
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 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.


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