Oscar Casanovas

Oscar Casanovas
Casanovas on the cover of El Gráfico.
Personal information
Born(1914-05-15)May 15, 1914
Avellaneda, Argentina[1]
DiedMay 1987 (aged 72–73)[1]
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Argentina
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin Featherweight

Oscar Casanovas (May 15, 1914 – 1987) was an Argentine boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Amateur career

In 1936 he won the gold medal in the featherweight class after winning the final against Charles Catterall.

Olympic results

References

  1. ^ a b "Olympedia – Óscar Casanovas". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 22 January 2024.