Boxing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Boxing
at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue Parque Polideportivo Roca
Dates 14–18 October

Boxing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics will be held from 14 to 18 October. The competition will take place at the Parque Polideportivo Roca in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 5 competitors, 3 males and 2 females with a maximum of 1 competitor in each weight category. As hosts, Argentina was given three quotas (2 boys and 1 girl) to compete and a further 10 quotas, 7 males and 3 females were given to the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 69 places are to be decided through qualification events, namely the 2017 Women’s Youth World Championship and continental qualification events.[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2001. Furthermore, all athletes must have participated at a AIBA Women’s Youth World Championships or at a Youth Continental Championship.[1]

Qualification Events

EventLocationDate
2017 Youth Women’s World Boxing Championships[2][3] India Guwahati19–26 November 2017
2018 Youth European Confederation Boxing Championships[4][5]Italy Roseto degli Abruzzi17–26 April 2018
2018 Youth Asian Confederation Boxing Championships[6]Thailand Bangkok19–28 April 2018
2018 Youth African Confederation Boxing ChampionshipsMorocco Casablanca5–13 May 2018
2018 Youth American Confederation Boxing ChampionshipsUnited States Colorado Springs19–27 May 2018
2018 Youth Oceania Confederation Boxing ChampionshipsSamoa Apia29 May – 2 June 2018

Qualification Summary

NOC Boys Girls Total
-52 kg-56 kg-60 kg-64 kg-69 kg-75 kg-81 kg-91 kg+91 kg-51 kg-57 kg-60 kg-75 kg
 AfghanistanX1
 AlbaniaXX2
 AlgeriaXXXX4
 American SamoaX1
 ArgentinaXXX3
 AustraliaXX2
 AzerbaijanXX2
 BrazilXXX3
 BulgariaX1
 CanadaX1
 ChileX1
 Czech RepublicX1
 EgyptXXX3
 FranceX1
 Great BritainXXXX4
 HungaryX1
 IndiaX1
 IranX1
 IrelandXXX3
 ItalyXX2
 KazakhstanXXXXX5
 KosovoX1
 MexicoX1
 MoroccoXXXX4
 NauruX1
 New ZealandXX2
 NigeriaXX2
 PolandX1
 Puerto RicoXX2
 RussiaXXXX4
 SamoaXXX3
 SlovakiaX1
 ThailandXXXXX5
 TunisiaX1
 UkraineXX2
 United StatesXXXX4
 UzbekistanXXXX4
 VenezuelaX1
38 NOCs666666666777782

Schedule

The schedule is expected to be released by the Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Totals (0 nations)0000

Boys' Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
−52 kg
−56 kg
−60 kg
−64 kg
−69 kg
−75 kg
−81 kg
−91 kg
+91 kg

Girls' Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
−51 kg
−57 kg
−60 kg
−75 kg

References

  1. 1 2 "Qualification System: Boxing" (PDF). AIBA. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Five countries win golds as 2017 AIBA Youth Women's World Boxing Championships come to a close in Guwahati". AIBA. 26 November 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Vietnamese to box at Youth Olympics 2018". Vietnamnet. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "2018 Youth European Confederation Boxing Championships Women's Final Results" (PDF). EUBC. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "2018 Youth European Confederation Boxing Championships Men's Final Results" (PDF). EUBC. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  6. ↑ "ASBC YOUTH ASIAN BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018 Finals Results" (PDF). ASBC. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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