Léonard Steyaert
Léonard Emiel Steyaert (born 11 March 1910, date of death unknown) was a Belgian boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal in the middleweight class.[1]
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.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1928 Amsterdam | Middleweight |
1928 Olympic results
Below is the record of Léonard Steyaert, a Belgian middleweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:
- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: defeated Albert Leidmann (Germany) on points
- Quarterfinal: defeated John Chase (Ireland) on points
- Semifinal: lost to Piero Toscani (Italy) on points
- Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Fred Mallin (Great Britain) on points (was awarded bronze medal)
Pro career
Steyaert turned pro in 1929 and had limited success. He fought all of his bouts in Europe and retired in 1938. He returned for one bout in 1945 before retiring for good with a professional record of 5-12-8 with 1 knockout.
References
External links
- Boxing record for Léonard Steyaert from BoxRec (registration required)
- Léonard Steyaert at databaseOlympics.com
- Léonard Steyaert at Sports-Reference.com
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