- Source: Ernest Peirce
Ernest "Eddie" Peirce (25 September 1909 – 23 January 1998) was a South African boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
He was born in Somerset West and died in Apache Junction, Arizona, United States.
In 1932 he won the bronze medal in the middleweight classification after winning the third-place fight against Roger Michelot of France by walkover.
Two years earlier, Peirce won the middleweight bronze medal at the 1930 British Empire Games.
He is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix.
1932 Olympic results
Below are the results of Ernest Peirce, a South African middleweight boxer, who competed at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics:
Round of 16: bye
Quarterfinal: defeated Lajos Szigeti (Hungary) on points
Semifinal: lost to Carmen Barth (United States) on points
Bronze Medal Match: won by walkover versus Roger Michelot (France)
External links
Ernest Peirce at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Ernest Hemingway
- Daftar tokoh Amerika Serikat
- Amerika Serikat
- Intuisi
- Daftar filsuf ilmu
- Kajian media
- Edward Condon
- Jacques Lacan
- G. Ledyard Stebbins
- Ernest Peirce
- Charles Sanders Peirce
- Waldo Peirce
- South Africa at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Ernest Hemingway
- Charley Burley
- List of Olympic medalists in boxing
- Ken Overlin
- South Africa at the Olympics
- Lajos Szigeti
