Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's lightweight
| Women's lightweight boxing at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Riocentro – Pavilion 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Date | 12–19 August 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||||||
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| Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Qualification | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 49 kg | 51 kg | |
| 52 kg | 60 kg | |
| 56 kg | 75 kg | |
| 60 kg | ||
| 64 kg | ||
| 69 kg | ||
| 75 kg | ||
| 81 kg | ||
| 91 kg | ||
| +91 kg | ||
The women's lightweight boxing competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was held from 12 to 19 August at the Riocentro.[1] Estelle Mossely won the gold, beating Yin Junhua in the final.[2] The bronze medals were awarded to Anastasia Belyakova of Russia and Mira Potkonen of Finland, the latter being her country's only medal at the 2016 games.
Schedule
[edit]All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3).
| Date | Time | Round |
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| Friday, 12 August 2016 | 11:34 | Round of 16 |
| Monday, 15 August 2016 | 11:00 | Quarter-finals |
| Wednesday, 17 August 2016 | 14:00 | Semi-finals |
| Friday, 19 August 2016 | 16:00 | Final |
Results
[edit]| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
 Katie Taylor (IRL) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Mira Potkonen (FIN) | 2 | Mira Potkonen (FIN) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
 Adriana Araújo (BRA) | 1 | Mira Potkonen (FIN) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
 Yin Junhua (CHN) | 3 | Yin Junhua (CHN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Hasnaa Lachgar (MAR) | 0 | Yin Junhua (CHN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Yana Alekseevna (AZE) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yin Junhua (CHN) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Estelle Mossely (FRA) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Anastasia Belyakova (RUS) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Jennifer Chieng (FSM) | 0 |  Mikaela Mayer (USA) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mikaela Mayer (USA) | 3 | Anastasia Belyakova (RUS) | |||||||||||||||||
 Irma Testa (ITA) | 2 | Estelle Mossely (FRA) | TKO | ||||||||||||||||
 Shelley Watts (AUS) | 1 | Irma Testa (ITA) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Estelle Mossely (FRA) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's lightweight". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ^ "Rio Olympics 2016: Estelle Mossely wins lightweight gold". Daily Telegraph. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
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