Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight
| Men's heavyweight boxing at the Games of the III Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | Physical Culture Gymnasium (Washington University in St. Louis) | |||||||||
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| Dates | September 21 (semifinal) September 22 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 3 from 1 nation | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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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 at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. 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.
Boxers of all weights were allowed in the heavyweight class, which was the only one for boxers over 71.7 kilograms.
Results
| Semifinal September 21 |
Final September 22 | |||||||
 Samuel Berger (USA) |
W | |||||||
| Samuel Berger (USA) |
KO3 | Charles Mayer (USA) |
L | |||||
| William Michaels (USA) |
L | |||||||
Sources
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 14 December 2006.
1904-1908: over 158 lb (71.7 kg), 1920-1936: over 175 lb (79.4 kg), 1948: over 80 kg 1952-1980: over 81 kg, 1984-2012: 81-91 kg | |
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