Boxing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – 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 to Friday, 7 to 13 August 1948. Thirty boxers from 30 nations competed.[1]

Boxing at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Flyweightmen
Bantamweightmen
Featherweightmen
Lightweightmen
Welterweightmen
Middleweightmen
Light heavyweightmen
Heavyweightmen

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
7 August		 Round of 16
10 August		 Quarterfinals
11 August		 Semifinals
12 August		 Final
13 August
 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 Monteiro (PAK) RSC1  Juan Evangelista Venegas (PUR) L
 Salvador 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
  1. "Boxing at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's Bantamweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
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