Boxing at the 1908 Summer Olympics

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At the 1908 Summer Olympics, five boxing events were contested.

Contents 1 Boxing, Bantamweight 1.1 First round 1.2 Semifinals 1.3 Final 2 Boxing, Featherweight 2.1 First round 2.2 Semifinals 2.3 Final 3 Boxing, Lightweight 3.1 First round 3.2 Second round 3.3 Semifinals 3.4 Final 4 Boxing, Middleweight 4.1 First round 4.2 Second round 4.3 Semifinals 4.4 Final 5 Boxing, Heavyweight 5.1 First round 5.2 Semifinals 5.3 Final

Boxing, Bantamweight

Pos	Athlete
1	A. Henry Thomas (GBR)
2	John Condon (GBR)
3	William Webb (GBR)

First round

• John Condon, Great Britain and Ireland def. Pierre Mazior, France (knockout)
• William Webb, Great Britain and Ireland def. Henry Perry, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• A. Henry Thomas, Great Britain and Ireland def. Frank McGurk, Great Britain and Ireland

Semifinals

• John Condon, Great Britain and Ireland def. William Webb, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• A. Henry Thomas, Great Britain and Ireland (bye)

Final

• A. Henry Thomas, Great Britain and Ireland def. John Condon, Great Britain and Ireland

Boxing, Featherweight

Pos	Athlete
1	Richard Gunn (GBR)
2	Charles Morris (GBR)
3	Hugh Roddin (GBR)

First round

• Thomas Ringer, Great Britain and Ireland def. Louis Constant, France (decision)
• Richard Gunn, Great Britain and Ireland def. Etienne Poillot, France (knockout)
• Hugh Roddin, Great Britain and Ireland def. John Lloyd, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• Charles Morris, Great Britain and Ireland def. Edward Adams, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)

Semifinals

• Richard Gunn, Great Britain and Ireland def. Thomas Ringer, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• Charles Morris, Great Britain and Ireland def. Hugh Rodding, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)

Final

• Richard Gunn, Great Britain and Ireland def. Charles Morris, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)

Boxing, Lightweight

Pos	Athlete
1	Frederick Grace (GBR)
2	Frederick Spiller (GBR)
3	Harry Johnson (GBR)

First round

• Harry Johnson, Great Britain and Ireland def. Hemming Hansen, Denmark (decision)
• Harold Holmes, Great Britain and Ireland def. André Bouvier, France (knockout)
• George Jessup, Great Britain and Ireland def. Frank Osborne, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)
• Frederick Spiller, Great Britain and Ireland def. Patrick Fee, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• Matt Wells, Great Britain and Ireland def. Valdemar Holberg, Denmark (decision)
• Frederick Grace, Great Britain and Ireland def. Edward Fearman, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)

Second round

• Harry Johnson, Great Britain and Ireland def. Harold Holmes, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• Frederick Spiller, Great Britain and Ireland def. George Jessup, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)
• Frederick Grace, Great Britain and Ireland def. Matt Wells, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)

Semifinals

• Frederick Spiller, Great Britain and Ireland def. Harry Johnson, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• Frederick Grace, Great Britain and Ireland (bye)

Final

• Frederick Grace, Great Britain and Ireland def. Frederick Spiller, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)

Boxing, Middleweight

Pos	Athlete
1	John Douglas (GBR)
2	Reginald Baker (AUS)
3	William Philo (GBR)

First round

• William Childs, Great Britain and Ireland def. Gaston Aspa, France (knockout)
• Reginald Baker, Australia def. William Dees, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)
• William Philo, Great Britain and Ireland def. Arthur Murdoch, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• Ruben Warnes, Great Britain and Ireland def. Charles Morard, France (knockout)
• John Douglas, Great Britain and Ireland def. René Doudelle, France (knockout)

Second round

• Reginald Baker, Australia def. William Childs, Great Britain and Ireland (decision)
• William Philo, Great Britain and Ireland (bye)
• Ruben Warnes, Great Britain and Ireland (bye)
• John Douglas, Great Britain and Ireland (bye)

Semifinals

• Reginald Baker, Australia def. William Philo, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)
• John Douglas, Great Britain and Ireland def. Ruben Warnes, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)

Final

• John Douglas, Great Britain and Ireland def. Reginald Baker, Australia (decision)

Boxing, Heavyweight

Pos	Athlete
1	Albert Oldman (GBR)
2	Sydney Evans (GBR)
3	Frederick Parks (GBR)

First round

• Albert Oldman, Great Britain and Ireland def. Ian Myrams, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)
• Sydney Evans, Great Britain and Ireland def. Albert Ireton, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)
• Frederick Parks, Great Britain and Ireland def. Harold Brewer, Great Britain and Ireland

Semifinals

• Albert Oldman, Great Britain and Ireland (bye)
• Sydney Evans, Great Britain and Ireland def. Frederick Parks, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)

Final

• Albert Oldman, Great Britain and Ireland def. Sydney Evans, Great Britain and Ireland (knockout)

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