Oscar Casanovas
 Casanovas on the cover of El Gráfico. | ||
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Representing  Argentina
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1936 Berlin | Featherweight |
Oscar Casanovas (May 15, 1914 – 1987) was an Argentine boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Amateur career[]
In 1936 he won the gold medal in the featherweight class after winning the final against Charles Catterall.
Olympic results[]
- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: Defeated Åke Karlsson (Finland) points
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Aleksander Polus (Poland) points
- Semifinal: Defeated Dezső Frigyes (Hungary) points
- Final: Defeated Charles Catterall (South Africa) points (won gold medal)
External links[]
- Boxing record for Oscar Casanovas from BoxRec (registration required)
- profile
1904: 115–125 lb (52.2–56.7 kg) · 1908: 116–126 lb (52.6–57.2 kg) · 1920–1928: 118–126 lb (53.5–57.2 kg) · 1932–1936: 119–126 lb (54.0–57.2 kg) · 1948: 54–58 kg · 1952–2008: 54–57kg · 2020–: 53–57 kg | |
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- 1914 births
- 1987 deaths
- Featherweight boxers
- Olympic boxers of Argentina
- Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Argentina
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Argentine male boxers
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Argentine boxing biography stubs