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Lightweight
(132 pounds)

1904 Harry Spanger, USA
1908 Frederick Grace, Great Britain
1920 Samuel Mosberg, USA
1924 Hans Nielsen, Denmark
1928 Carlo Orlandi, Italy
1932 Lawrence Stevens, South Africa
1936 Imre Harangi, Hungary
1948 Gerald Dreyer, South Africa
1952 Aureliano Bolognesi, Italy
1956 Richard McTaggart, Great Britain
1960 Kazimierz Pazdzior, Poland
1964 Jozef Grudzien, Poland
1968 Ronald Harris, USA
1972 Jan Szczepanski, Poland
1976 Howard Davis, USA
1980 Angel Herrera, Cuba
1984 Pernell Whitaker, USA
1988 Andreas Zuelow, East Germany
1992 Oscar De La Hoya, USA
1996 Hocine Soltani, Algeria
2000 Mario Cesar Kindelan Mesa, Cuba
2004 Mario Cesar Kindelan Mesa, Cuba


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