Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's light flyweight

The boxing competition in the Men's Flyweight (up to 49kg) at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held from July 31 to August 12, 2012 at the Exhibition Centre London. 26 boxers participated.

The competition was held in the knockout system. It started with the first round, which included 32 starting places. Since only 26 qualified boxer, six athletes were randomly assigned byes. The winners came into the second round, quarterfinals and semifinals. The winners of the semi-finals competing for the gold medal, both losers received the bronze medal.

Title holders

First round

July 31, 2012

Second round

August 4, 2012

Quarterfinals

August 8, 2012

Semifinal

August 10, 2012

Final

August 11, 2012, 21:30 clock (CEST )

Zhou Shiming is the first boxer in the light flyweight who could defend his Olympic title. The two Finalists were 31 ( Shiming ) or 32 years ( Pongprayoon ) is by far the oldest participant of the field.

Medals

Gallery

Pürewdordschiin Serdamba, the Mongolian finalist of 2008, was defeated in his first fight