Wikipedian hub| Men's heavyweight boxing at the Games of the III Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Physical Culture Gymnasium (Washington University in St. Louis) | ||||||||||||
| Dates | September 21, 1904 (semifinal) September 22, 1904 (final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 3 from 1 nation | ||||||||||||
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| Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics | |
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| Flyweight | men |
| Bantamweight | men |
| Featherweight | men |
| Lightweight | men |
| Welterweight | men |
| Middleweight | men |
| Heavyweight | men |
The heavyweight was the heaviest boxing weight class held as part of the boxing programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on September 21, 1904 and on September 22, 1904. It was the first time the event, like all other boxing events, was held in Olympic competition.[1]
| Semifinal September 21 | Final September 22 | ||||||||
| 1 |  Samuel Berger (USA)
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| 2 | Samuel Berger (USA)
| KO3 | Charles Mayer (USA)
| L | |||||
| 3 | William Michaels (USA)
| L | |||||||
1904–1908: +158 lb (71.7 kg) · 1920–1936: +175 lb (79.4 kg) · 1948: +80 kg · 1952–1980: +81 kg · 1984–2012: 81–91 kg · 2016–2020: 82–91 kg · 2024–: 81–92 kg | |
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