Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's bantamweight

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Boxing – Men's bantamweight
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Boxing pictogram.svg
Venue Oxenford Studios
Dates7 – 14 April 2018
Competitors16 from 16 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Silver medal icon.svg   Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada.svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of India.svg  India
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The men's bantamweight boxing competitions at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia took place between 7 and 14 April at Oxenford Studios. Bantamweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 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. Beginning this year, the competition was scored using the "must-ten" scoring system.

Schedule

The schedule is as follows: [1]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

DateTimeRound
Saturday 7 April 201812:02 & 18:32Round of 16
Tuesday 10 April 201818:32Quarter-finals
Friday 13 April 201818:32Semi-finals
Saturday 14 April 201818:32Final

Medalists

Results

The draw is as follows: [2]

Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Flag of Australia.svg  Jack Bowen  (AUS)1 
Ulster banner.svg  Kurt Walker  (NIR)4  Ulster banner.svg  Kurt Walker  (NIR)4 
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Moroke Mokhotho  (LES)3  Flag of Lesotho.svg  Moroke Mokhotho  (LES)1 
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Jordy Vadamootoo  (MRI)2   Ulster banner.svg  Kurt Walker  (NIR)3 
Flag of Canada.svg  Eric Basran  (CAN)5   Flag of Canada.svg  Eric Basran  (CAN)2 
Flag of Kiribati.svg  Betero Aaree  (KIR)0  Flag of Canada.svg  Eric Basran  (CAN)5 
Flag of Swaziland.svg  Zweli Dlamini  (SWZ)4  Flag of Swaziland.svg  Zweli Dlamini  (SWZ)0 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Bashir Nasir  (UGA)1   Ulster banner.svg  Kurt Walker  (NIR)1
Flag of Kenya.svg  Benson Njangiru  (KEN)   Flag of England.svg  Peter McGrail  (ENG)4
Flag of England.svg  Peter McGrail  (ENG)RSC  Flag of England.svg  Peter McGrail  (ENG)5 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Sikiru Ojo  (NGR)1  Flag of Ghana.svg  Samuel Addo  (GHA)0 
Flag of Ghana.svg  Samuel Addo  (GHA)4   Flag of England.svg  Peter McGrail  (ENG)5 
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Ezra Mwanjwango  (TAN)0   Flag of India.svg  Hussamuddin Mohammed  (IND)0 
Flag of Zambia.svg  Everisto Mulenga  (ZAM)5  Flag of Zambia.svg  Everisto Mulenga  (ZAM)0   
Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Boe Warawara  (VAN)0  Flag of India.svg  Hussamuddin Mohammed  (IND)5   
Flag of India.svg  Hussamuddin Mohammed  (IND)5 

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References

  1. "Boxing - Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  2. "Boxing Men's Bantam (56kg) Draw Sheet" (PDF). www.results.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee (GOLDOC). 3 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.