Trygve Stokstad
Encyclopedia
Trygve Stokstad was a Norwegian
boxer
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
and in the 1924 Summer Olympics
.
In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the welterweight class
after losing his fight to William Clark
.
Four years later he was eliminated in the first round of the middleweight class
after losing his fight to Harry Mallin
who was on the way to win his second consecutive Olympic gold medal.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
and in the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
.
In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the welterweight class
Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's welterweight
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after losing his fight to William Clark
William Clark (boxer)
William C. Clark was an American boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was died in Miami, Florida....
.
Four years later he was eliminated in the first round of the middleweight class
Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics
These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Medals were awarded in 8 weight classes. The competitions were held from 15 July 1924 to 20 July 1924.-Medal summary:-Participating nations:...
after losing his fight to Harry Mallin
Harry Mallin
Henry William "Harry" Mallin was an English middleweight amateur boxer.He came originally from Hackney Wick; later he lived in Dartmouth Park, North London and died at a nursing home in Lewisham....
who was on the way to win his second consecutive Olympic gold medal.