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Gustaf Bergman
Gustaf Eugen Bergman (8 February 1898 – 6 June 1971) was a Sweden, Swedish Boxing, boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was eliminated by Carlos Abarca of Chile in the first round of the Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's featherweight, featherweight contest. Bergman represented Djurgårdens IF Boxningsförening, Djurgårdens IF. 1924 Olympic results Below is the record of Gustaf Bergman, a Swedish featherweight boxer who competed at the 1924 Paris Olympics: * Round of 32: lost to Carlos Abarca (Chile) by decision References 1898 births 1971 deaths Featherweight boxers Olympic boxers for Sweden Boxers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Swedish male boxers Boxers from Stockholm 20th-century Swedish people Djurgårdens IF boxers {{Sweden-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Featherweight
Featherweight is a weight class in the combat sports of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and Greco-Roman wrestling. Boxing Professional boxing History A featherweight boxer weighs in at a limit of . In the early days of the division, this limit fluctuated. The British have generally always recognized the limit at 126 pounds, but in America the weight limit was at first 114 pounds. An early champion, George Dixon, moved the limit to 120 and then 122 pounds. Finally, in 1920 the United States fixed the limit at 126 pounds. The 1860 fight between Nobby Clark and Jim Elliott is sometimes called the first featherweight championship. However, the division only gained wide acceptance in 1889 after the Ike Weir–Frank Murphy fight (one of the most famous fights of all time). Since the end of the 2000s and early 2010s the featherweight division is one of the most active in boxing with fighters such as Orlando Salido, Chris John, Juan Manuel López, Celestino Caballero, Yu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |