Joseph Ignatius Lang (February 4, 1911 – November 13, 1990) was an American boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Lovelock, Nevada and died in Santa Clara, California.

Joseph Lang

In 1932 he finished fourth in the bantamweight class. After losing in the semi-finals to Hans Ziglarski he was not able to compete in the bronze medal bout against José Villanueva.

Joseph Lang

1932 Olympic results

Below is the record of Joseph Lang, an American bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics:

Joseph Lang

Round of 16: defeated Sabino Tirado (Mexico) on points

Quarterfinal: defeated Carlos Pereyra (Argentina) by walkover

Semifinal: lost to Hans Ziglarski (Germany) on points

Bronze Medal Bout: lost to José Villanueva (Philippines) by walkover

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1911 births

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People from Lovelock, Nevada

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Bantamweight boxers

Olympic boxers for the United States

Boxers at the 1932 Summer Olympics

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