Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight

Men's bantamweight boxing
at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue Physical Culture Gymnasium
(Washington University in St. Louis)
Date September 22
Competitors 2 from 1 nation
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Oliver Kirk  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) George Finnegan  United States

The bantamweight was the second-lightest boxing weight class held as part of the Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was held on September 22, 1904. It was the first time the event, like all other boxing events, was held in Olympic competition.

Bantamweights had to weigh less than 52.2 kilograms. There were only two entrants in this competition.

Results

Final
   
1  Oliver Kirk (USA) TKO
2  George Finnegan (USA) 3rd

Sources

  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 14 December 2006.
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