Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's middleweight

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Men's middleweight boxing
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
ExCel Exhibition Centre.jpg
ExCel Exhibition Centre
Venue ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Date28 July to 12 August
Competitors28 from 28 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Ryōta Murata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg Esquiva Falcão Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Bronze medal icon.svg Anthony Ogogo Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg Abbos Atoev Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
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The men's middleweight boxing competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held from 28 July to 12 August at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

Twenty-eight boxers from 28 nations were competed. Ryōta Murata, representing Japan, won the gold medal, defeating Brazil's Esquiva Falcão in the final. Both semi-finalists, Anthony Ogogo and Abbos Atoev from Great Britain and Uzbekistan respectively, were awarded bronze medals.

Competition format

The competition consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Bronze medals were awarded to both semi-final losers. Bouts were three rounds of three minutes each. [1]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

DateTimeRound
Saturday 28 July 201215:00 & 22:00Round of 32
Thursday 2 August 201214:30 & 21:30Round of 16
Monday 6 August 201221:30Quarter-finals
Friday 10 August 201215:00Semi-finals
Saturday 11 August 201221:45Final

Results

Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anthony Ogogo  (GBR)9
 
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Esquiva Falcão  (BRA)16
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Esquiva Falcão  (BRA)13
 
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Ryōta Murata  (JPN)14
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abbos Atoev  (UZB)12
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Ryōta Murata  (JPN)13
 


Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Evhen Khytrov  (UKR)18
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anthony Ogogo  (GBR)13Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anthony Ogogo  (GBR)18+
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Junior Castillo  (DOM)6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anthony Ogogo  (GBR)15
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Muideen Akanji  (NGR)6 Flag of Germany.svg  Stefan Härtel  (GER)10
Flag of Ireland.svg  Darren O'Neill  (IRL)15Flag of Ireland.svg  Darren O'Neill  (IRL)12
Flag of Germany.svg  Stefan Härtel  (GER)18Flag of Germany.svg  Stefan Härtel  (GER)19
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Enrique Collazo  (PUR)10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anthony Ogogo  (GBR)9
Flag of Namibia.svg  Mujandjae Kasuto  (NAM)11Flag of Brazil.svg  Esquiva Falcão  (BRA)16
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Sobirjon Nazarov  (TJK)8 Flag of Namibia.svg  Mujandjae Kasuto  (NAM)7
Flag of Venezuela.svg  José Espinoza  (VEN)13 Flag of Hungary.svg  Zoltán Harcsa  (HUN)16
Flag of Hungary.svg  Zoltán Harcsa  (HUN)16Flag of Hungary.svg  Zoltán Harcsa  (HUN)10
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Soltan Migitinov  (AZE)20Flag of Brazil.svg  Esquiva Falcão  (BRA)14
Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Hikal  (EGY)12 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Soltan Migitinov  (AZE)11
Flag of Brazil.svg  Esquiva Falcão  (BRA)24

Bottom half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
Flag of Romania.svg  Bogdan Juratoni  (ROU)10
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abbos Atoev  (UZB)11Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abbos Atoev  (UZB)12
Flag of Morocco.svg  Badreddine Haddioui  (MAR)9 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abbos Atoev  (UZB)17
Flag of Armenia.svg  Andranik Hakobyan  (ARM)Flag of India.svg  Vijender Singh  (IND)13
Flag of the United States.svg  Terrell Gausha  (USA)RSCFlag of the United States.svg  Terrell Gausha  (USA)15
Flag of India.svg  Vijender Singh  (IND)14Flag of India.svg  Vijender Singh  (IND)16
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Danabek Suzhanov  (KAZ)10 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abbos Atoev  (UZB)12
Flag of Turkey.svg  Adem Kılıççı  (TUR)DSQFlag of Japan.svg  Ryōta Murata  (JPN)13
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Nursahat Pazziyev  (TKM)7 Flag of Turkey.svg  Adem Kılıççı  (TUR)DSQ
Flag of Serbia.svg  Aleksandar Drenovak  (SRB)13Flag of Serbia.svg  Aleksandar Drenovak  (SRB)11
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Marlo Delgado  (ECU)12 Flag of Turkey.svg  Adem Kılıççı  (TUR)DSQ
Flag of Australia.svg  Jesse Ross  (AUS)11 Flag of Japan.svg  Ryōta Murata  (JPN)17
Flag of Algeria.svg  Abdelmalek Rahou  (ALG)13Flag of Algeria.svg  Abdelmalek Rahou  (ALG)12
Flag of Japan.svg  Ryōta Murata  (JPN)21

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