Boxing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's bantamweight

The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the second-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 54 kilograms. The competition was held from Saturday, August 7, 1948 to Friday, August 13, 1948.

Thirty boxers from 30 nations competed.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Tibor Csík
 Hungary		 Giovanni Zuddas
 Italy		 Juan Venegas
 Puerto Rico


Results

Jimmy Carruthers was not able to fight in the quarterfinals against Tibor Csík after suffering an eye injury during his bout with Arnoldo Parés.

Round of 32
August 7		 Round of 16
August 10		 Quarterfinals
August 11		 Semifinals
August 12		 Final
August 13
 Hardy Saw (BIR) W
 Albert Perera (CEY) RSC2
 Albert Perera (CEY) L
 Juan Venegas (PUR) PTS  Juan Evangelista Venegas (PUR) PTS
 Louis Calebout (BEL) L  Juan Evangelista Venegas (PUR) PTS
 Babu Lall (IND) W  Babu Lall (IND) L
 Allan Monterio (PAK) RSC1  Juan Evangelista Venegas (PUR) L
 Santiago Rivera (PER) PTS  Tibor Csík (HUN) PTS
 Bertil Ahlin (SWE) L  Santiago Rivera (PER) L
 Tibor Csík (HUN) W  Tibor Csík (HUN) PTS
 Manoel do Nascimento (BRA) DQ2  Tibor Csík (HUN) W
 Arnoldo Parés (ARG) PTS  Jimmy Carruthers (AUS) wo
 Vic Toweel (RSA) L  Arnoldo Parés (ARG) L
 Jimmy Carruthers (AUS) W  Jimmy Carruthers (AUS) PTS
 Fred Daigle (CAN) DQ2  Tibor Csík (HUN) PTS
 Edel Ojeda (MEX) PTS  Giovanni Zuddas (ITA) L
 Tommy Proffitt (GBR) L  Edel Ojeda (MEX) DQ3
 Álvaro Vicente (ESP) PTS  Álvaro Vicente (ESP) W
 Emanoul Aghasi (IRI) L  Álvaro Vicente (ESP) W
 Pedro Carrizo (URU) PTS  Celestine González (CHI) DQ2
 Hermann Mazurkiewitsch (AUT) L  Pedro Carrizo (URU) L
 Celestine González (CHI) PTS  Celestine González (CHI) PTS
 Wawrzyniec Bazarnik (POL) L  Álvaro Vicente (ESP) L Bronze medal bout
 Willie Lenihan (IRL) PTS  Giovanni Zuddas (ITA) PTS
 Roger Behm (LUX) L  Willie Lenihan (IRL) PTS  Juan Evangelista Venegas (PUR) PTS
 Olavi Ouvinen (FIN) PTS  Olavi Ouvinen (FIN) L  Álvaro Vicente (ESP) L
 Erik Thastum (DEN) L  Willie Lenihan (IRL) RSC3
 Giovanni Zuddas (ITA) PTS  Giovanni Zuddas (ITA) W
 Bonifacio Zarcal (PHI) L  Giovanni Zuddas (ITA) PTS
 Jean-Marie Grenot (FRA) PTS  Jean-Marie Grenot (FRA) L
 Bill Bossio (USA) L

References

  • sports-reference.com
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 28 January 2009.
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