Joseph Lang
Joseph Ignatius Lang (February 4, 1911 – November 13, 1990) was an American boxer who had competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. Lang was born in Lovelock, Nevada[1] and died in Santa Clara, California.[2] In 1932 he finished fourth in the bantamweight class. After losing in the semi-finals to Hans Ziglarski, he was unable to compete in the bronze medal competition against José Villanueva.
1932 Olympic results
[edit]Below is the record of Joseph Lang, an American bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics:
- Round of 16: defeated Sabino Tirado (Mexico) on points
- Quarterfinal: defeated Carlos Pereyra (Argentina) by walkover
- Semifinal: lost to Hans Ziglarski (Germany) on points
- Bronze Medal Bout: lost to José Villanueva (Philippines) by walkover
References
[edit]- ↑ "All American: the giant legacy of "Little" Joe Bliss". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
- ↑ "JOSEPH LANG DIES AT 75.; Veteran Salesman Was With du Pont Concern Nearly 47 Years". The New York Times. March 8, 1930. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
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