Men's light heavyweight boxing at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue	Antwerp Zoo auditorium
Dates	August 21–24
Competitors	11 from 6 nations
Medalists
Eddie Eagan   United States Sverre Sørsdal   Norway Harold Franks   Great Britain
1924 →

Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Flyweight	men
Bantamweight	men
Featherweight	men
Lightweight	men
Welterweight	men
Middleweight	men
Light heavyweight	men
Heavyweight	men
v t e

The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the second-heaviest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920, to August 24, 1920. 11 boxers from six nations competed. ^[1]

Results

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Eddie Eagan ( USA)

W

Thomas Holdstock ( RSA)

W

Thomas Holdstock ( RSA)

L

Johan Clementz ( NOR)

L

Eddie Eagan ( USA)

W

Harold Franks ( GBR)

L

Harold Franks ( GBR)

W

Louis Piochelle ( FRA)

L

Eddie Eagan ( USA)

W

Sverre Sørsdal ( NOR)

L

Hugh Brown ( GBR)

W

Emil Andreasen ( DEN)

L

Hugh Brown ( GBR)

L

Bronze medal bout

Sverre Sørsdal ( NOR)

W

Sverre Sørsdal ( NOR)

W

René Darbou ( FRA)

L

Sverre Sørsdal ( NOR)

W

Harold Franks ( GBR)

W

Edwin Schell ( USA)

W

Edwin Schell ( USA)

L

Hugh Brown ( GBR)

L

Jim MacGregor ( RSA)

L

References

Sources

• Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 26 August 2007.