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Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's middleweight

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Date
  
28 July to 12 August

Competitors
  
28 from 28 nations

Venue
  
ExCeL Exhibition Centre

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.

Contents

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.

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

References

Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's middleweight Wikipedia