Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's lightweight

Women's lightweight boxing
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Venue Riocentro – Pavilion 6
Date 12–19 August 2016
Competitors 12 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Estelle Mossely  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Yin Junhua  China
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Mira Potkonen  Finland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Anastasia Belyakova  Russia

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 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 the country's only medal at the 2016 games.

Schedule

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3).

Date Time Round
Friday, 12 August 201611:34Round of 16
Monday, 15 August 201611:00Quarter-finals
Wednesday, 17 August 201614:00Semi-finals
Friday, 19 August 201616:00Final

Results

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

  1. ↑ "Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's lightweight". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Rio Olympics 2016: Estelle Mossely wins lightweight gold". Daily Telegraph. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
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