Anders Petersen (boxer)

Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing

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Anders Otto Petersen (16 December 1899 – 28 April 1966) was a Danish flyweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. Known as "Vidunderbarnet (Wonder kid)", he won a silver medal in Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics, losing to American Frankie Genaro in the final.^[1]

1920 Olympic results

Below are the results of Anders Pedersen, a Danish flyweight boxer, who competed at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp:

Round of 16: defeated Nelis van Dijk (Netherlands)
Quarterfinal: defeated Peter Zivic (United States)
Semifinal: defeated William Cuthbertson (Great Britain)
Final: lost to Frankie Genaro (United States) -- was awarded silver medal

References

^ "Anders Petersen". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

External links

Boxing record for Anders Petersen from BoxRec (registration required)

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[1] "Anders Petersen". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

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