Haakon Lind
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Haakon Lind was a Norwegian
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 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de...

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In 1928 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class
Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics - Men's lightweight
The men's lightweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the fourth-lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 135 pounds . The competition was held from August 7, 1928 to August 11, 1928.24 boxers from 24 nations...

 after losing his fight to Franz Dübbers
Franz Dübbers
Franz Dübbers was a German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was born in Cologne. In 1928 he was eliminated in the second round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Pascual Bonfiglio....

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