# Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Featherweight

The men's featherweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the third-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 126 pounds (57.2 kilograms). The competition was held from Tuesday to Saturday, 11 to 15 August 1936. Twenty-four boxers from 24 nations competed.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Oscar Casanovas Argentina | Charles Catterall South Africa | Josef Miner Germany |

## Results

| Round of 32 11 August | Round of 32 11 August | Round of 32 11 August | Round of 16 12 August | Round of 16 12 August | Round of 16 12 August | Quarterfinals 13 August | Quarterfinals 13 August | Quarterfinals 13 August | Semifinals 14 August | Semifinals 14 August | Semifinals 14 August | Final 15 August | Final 15 August | Final 15 August |
| Dezső Frigyes (HUN) | Dezső Frigyes (HUN) | — | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bye | Bye | — | Frigyes (HUN) | Frigyes (HUN) | PTS | | | | | | | | | |
| Sigfred Madsen (DEN) | Sigfred Madsen (DEN) | — | Madsen (DEN) | Madsen (DEN) | L | | | | | | | | | |
| Bye | Bye | — | | | | Frigyes (HUN) | Frigyes (HUN) | PTS | | | | | | |
| William Marquart (CAN) | William Marquart (CAN) | — | | | | Marquart (CAN) | Marquart (CAN) | L | | | | | | |
| Bye | Bye | — | Marquart (CAN) | Marquart (CAN) | PTS | | | | | | | | | |
| Josef Jelen (TCH) | Josef Jelen (TCH) | — | Jelen (TCH) | Jelen (TCH) | L | | | | | | | | | |
| Bye | Bye | — | | | | | | | Frigyes (HUN) | Frigyes (HUN) | L | | | |
| Aleksander Polus (POL) | Aleksander Polus (POL) | — | | | | | | | Casanovas (ARG) | Casanovas (ARG) | PTS | | | |
| Bye | Bye | — | Polus (POL) | Polus (POL) | — | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Bye | Bye | — | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Polus (POL) | Polus (POL) | L | | | | | | |
| Oscar Casanovas (ARG) | Oscar Casanovas (ARG) | — | | | | Casanovas (ARG) | Casanovas (ARG) | PTS | | | | | | |
| Bye | Bye | — | Casanovas (ARG) | Casanovas (ARG) | PTS | | | | | | | | | |
| Åke Karlsson (FIN) | Åke Karlsson (FIN) | PTS | Karlsson (FIN) | Karlsson (FIN) | L | | | | | | | | | |
| Clarrie Gordon (NZL) | Clarrie Gordon (NZL) | L | | | | | | | | | | Casanovas (ARG) | Casanovas (ARG) | PTS |
| John Treadaway (GBR) | John Treadaway (GBR) | PTS | | | | | | | | | | Catterall (RSA) | Catterall (RSA) | L |
| Giuseppe Farfanelli (ITA) | Giuseppe Farfanelli (ITA) | L | Treadaway (GBR) | Treadaway (GBR) | PTS | | | | | | |
| Arquímedes Arrieta (URU) | Arquímedes Arrieta (URU) | PTS | Arrieta (URU) | Arrieta (URU) | L | | | | | | |
| Sajiro Miyama (JPN) | Sajiro Miyama (JPN) | L | | | | Treadaway (GBR) | Treadaway (GBR) | L | | | |
| Remi Lescrauwaet (BEL) | Remi Lescrauwaet (BEL) | PTS | | | | Miner (GER) | Miner (GER) | PTS | | | |
| Karl Zurflüh (SUI) | Karl Zurflüh (SUI) | L | Lescrauwaet (BEL) | Lescrauwaet (BEL) | L | | | | | | |
| Josef Miner (GER) | Josef Miner (GER) | PTS | Miner (GER) | Miner (GER) | PTS | | | | | | |
| Khalil Amira El-Maghrabi (EGY) | Khalil Amira El-Maghrabi (EGY) | L | | | | | | | Miner (GER) | Miner (GER) | L |
| Charles Catterall (RSA) | Charles Catterall (RSA) | PTS | | | | | | | Catterall (RSA) | Catterall (RSA) | PTS |
| Hans Wiltschek (AUT) | Hans Wiltschek (AUT) | L | Catterall (RSA) | Catterall (RSA) | PTS | | | | | | | Bronze medal bout | Bronze medal bout | Bronze medal bout |
| Jan Nicolaas (NED) | Jan Nicolaas (NED) | PTS | Nicolaas (NED) | Nicolaas (NED) | L | | | | | | |
| Sabino Islas (MEX) | Sabino Islas (MEX) | L | | | | Catterall (RSA) | Catterall (RSA) | PTS | | | | Miner (GER) | Miner (GER) | PTS |
| Evald Seeberg (EST) | Evald Seeberg (EST) | PTS | | | | Kara (USA) | Kara (USA) | L | | | | Frigyes (HUN) | Frigyes (HUN) | L |
| Nicolae Berechet (ROU) | Nicolae Berechet (ROU) | L | Seeberg (EST) | Seeberg (EST) | L | | | | | | | | | |
| Theodore Kara (USA) | Theodore Kara (USA) | W | Kara (USA) | Kara (USA) | PTS | | | | | | |
| Felipe Gabuco (PHI) | Felipe Gabuco (PHI) | RSC3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |