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Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics - Men's lightweight

Men's lightweight boxing
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue Krachtsportgebouw
Date August 7–11
Competitors 24 from 24 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Carlo Orlandi  Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) Stephen Halaiko  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gunnar Berggren  Sweden
← 1924
1932 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Carlo Orlandi  Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) Stephen Halaiko  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gunnar Berggren  Sweden

The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms). The competition was held from August 7, 1928 to August 11, 1928.


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