Carlos Lillo
Encyclopedia
Carlos Lillo was a Chile
an boxer
who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
.
In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the lightweight class
after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Nikolai Stepulov
. Due to a scoring miscalculation, Thomas Hamilton-Brown
was eliminated until the error was discovered several days later.
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...
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In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the lightweight class
Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's lightweight
The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135 pounds . The competition was held from Tuesday, August 11, 1936 to Saturday, August 15, 1936.Twenty-six boxers from 26...
after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Nikolai Stepulov
Nikolai Stepulov
Nikolai Stepulov was an Estonian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the silver medal in the lightweight class after losing the final against Imre Harangi.-References:*...
. Due to a scoring miscalculation, Thomas Hamilton-Brown
Thomas Hamilton-Brown
Thomas Hamilton-Brown is a South African boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Cape Town.In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Carlos Lillo...
was eliminated until the error was discovered several days later.