Boxing at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Bantamweight

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Boxing – Flyweight
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Boxing pictogram.svg
Venue Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
Dates25 July – 2 August 2014
Competitors18 from 18 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
  2010
2018  

The Bantamweight boxing competition at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland took place between 25 July and 2 August at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. [1] Bantamweights were limited to those boxers weighing above 52 kilograms to 56 kilograms.

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Like all Commonwealth boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. Both semifinal losers were awarded bronze medals, so no boxers competed again after their first loss. Bouts consisted of three rounds of three minutes each, with one-minute breaks between rounds. Punches scored only if the front of the glove made full contact with the front of the head or torso of the opponent. Tree scored each bout; The winner of the bout was the boxer who won the most rounds.

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

DateTimeRound
Friday 25 July 201413:00Round of 32
Monday 28 July 201413:20 & 18:30Round of 16
Wednesday 30 July 201413:00Quarter-finals
Friday 1 August 201413:10Semi-finals
Saturday 2 August 201414:10Final

Medalists

Gold Michael Conlan
Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Silver Qais Ashfaq
Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze Sean McGoldrick
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Benson Gicharu Njangiru
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Results

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of India.svg  Shiva Thapa  (IND)0
Flag of Nauru.svg  Mathew Martin  (NRU)0 Ulster banner.svg  Michael Conlan  (NIR)3
Ulster banner.svg  Michael Conlan  (NIR)3Ulster banner.svg  Michael Conlan  (NIR)3
Flag of Uganda.svg  Bashir Nasir  (UGA)0
Flag of Uganda.svg  Bashir Nasir  (UGA)2
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Emiliani Patrick Polino  (TAN)1
Ulster banner.svg  Michael Conlan  (NIR)3
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Sean McGoldrick  (WAL)0
Flag of South Africa.svg  Ayabonga Sonjica  (RSA)3
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Manju Wanniarachchi  (SRI)0
Flag of South Africa.svg  Ayabonga Sonjica  (RSA)1
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Sean McGoldrick  (WAL)2
Flag of Australia.svg  Jackson Woods  (AUS)1
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Sean McGoldrick  (WAL)2
Ulster banner.svg  Michael Conlan  (NIR)3
Flag of England.svg  Qais Ashfaq  (ENG)0
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Nadir Nadir  (PAK)0
Flag of Scotland.svg  Joe Ham  (SCO)3
Flag of Scotland.svg  Joe Ham  (SCO)0
Flag of England.svg  Qais Ashfaq  (ENG)3
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Neo Thamahane  (LES)0
Flag of England.svg  Qais Ashfaq  (ENG)3
Flag of England.svg  Qais Ashfaq  (ENG)3
Flag of Kenya.svg  Benson Gicharu Njangiru  (KEN)0
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Tafari Ebanks  (CAY)KO2
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Henry Umings  (PNG)
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Tafari Ebanks  (CAY)0
Flag of Kenya.svg  Benson Gicharu Njangiru  (KEN)3Flag of Kenya.svg  Benson Gicharu Njangiru  (KEN)3
Flag of Guyana.svg  Imran Khan  (GUY)0 Flag of Kenya.svg  Benson Gicharu Njangiru  (KEN)3
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Sikiru Ojo  (NGR)0

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References

  1. "Boxing". glasgow2014.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.