Samuel Joseph Lagonia (April 19, 1898 – November 15, 1968) was an American boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Westchester, New York and died in Flushing, New York. In 1920, he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the middleweight class after losing his fight to Harry Mallin who went on to win the Gold Medal.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Samuel Lagonia". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Samuel Lagonia Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2018.