Boxing At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Light Welterweight
The men's light welterweight boxing competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held from 31 July to 11 August at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre. Twenty-eight boxers from 28 nations competed. 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 During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC+00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and eve ... (UTC+1) Results Finals Top half Bottom half References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Men's light welterweight Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics Men's events at the 2012 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yakup Åžener
Yakup Åžener (born September 1, 1990 in Trabzon, Turkey) is a Turkish amateur boxer competing in the light welterweight division. The tall athlete at is a member of Fenerbahçe Boxing in Istanbul. He studied physical education and sports at the Black Sea Technical University's Vocational College. In 2006, Åžener became bronze medalist in the -54 kg division at the World Cadets Championships held in Istanbul, Turkey. He qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., to do so had to win every single fight at the Olympic qualifier held in his hometown. At the Olympics proper he beat Serge Ambomo of Cameroon, then lost to Uzbek Uktamjon Rahmonov. References 1990 births Boxers from Trabzon Karadeniz Technical Universit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeff Horn
Jeffrey Christopher Horn Jr. (born 4 February 1988) is an Australian former professional boxer who competed from 2013 to 2020. He held the WBO welterweight title from 2017 to 2018. As an amateur, he represented Australia at the 2012 Olympics, reaching the quarterfinals of the light-welterweight bracket. Amateur career As a relative latecomer to the sport, Horn won his first Australian title in 2009 and repeated the feat in 2011. He went on to win a silver medal at the Gee-Bee Tournament in Helsinki and compete at the 2011 AIBA World Boxing Championships in Baku where he lost to eventual champion Everton Lopes in the second round. In 2012, he picked up his third Australian title and first Oceania title to earn a spot at the London Olympics. 2012 London Olympics Results Men's light-welterweight (64 kg) # Round of 32 (first match): defeated Gilbert Choombe, Zambia (5) # Round of 16 (second match): defeated Abderrazak Houya, Tunisia (11) # Quarterfinals (third match): lo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zdeněk Chládek
ZdenÄ›k Chládek (; born 25 May 1990 in Teplice) is a Czech boxer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's light welterweight, but was defeated by Mongolian Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene in the first match. His height is 1.5m Amateur boxing record *2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... **Lost to Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene (Mongolia) PTS (12-20) References External links * * * 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Teplice Czech male boxers Welterweight boxers Olympic boxers for the Czech Republic Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics 21st-century Czech sportsmen {{CzechRepublic-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Richarno Colin
Louis Richarno Colin (born 17 July 1987 in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius) is a Mauritian boxer best known to be All Africa champ 2011. He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at junior welterweight at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament. At Beijing he upset Myke Carvalho but was defeated by Gennady Kovalev from Russia in the round of 16.(Results) He has competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games under the name of Louis Colin. In the opening ceremony, he was the flag carrier for Mauritius. He won bronze in the Light Welterweight category in Boxing. At the 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, he also qualified for the 2012 London Olympics. At London, he beat Abdelhak Aatakni in the first round before losing to Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene in the second round. At the 2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Jap ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Abdelhak Aatakni
Abdelhak Aatakni (born 9 February 1988 in Aïn Sebaâ) is a Moroccan boxer. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's light welterweight, but was defeated in the first round by Richarno Colin of Mauritius Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar. It includes the main island (also called Mauritius), as well as Rodrigues, Ag .... References Living people Light-welterweight boxers Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Morocco 1988 births Moroccan male boxers 21st-century Moroccan sportsmen 20th-century Moroccan people {{Morocco-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manoj Kumar (boxer)
Manoj Kumar (born 10 December 1986), is an Indian boxer who won a gold medal in the light welterweight division at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. He hails from the village of Rajound in the Kaithal district of Haryana. Early life and debut in boxing Kumar was born on 10 December 1986 in Rajound village, 30 km from Kaithal, Haryana and comes from a Ror family. His father Sher Singh retired from the Indian Army, while his mother is a housewife. Manoj Kumar initially started his career as an athlete, while his elder brother Rajesh Kumar Rajound was an emerging boxer. When Rajesh Kumar Rajound won gold in the University championship he was expecting to be selected for the national team. However he was ignored, and therefore decided to bring his younger brother into boxing. He started to coach Manoj Kumar and also insisted his younger brother Mukesh Kumar change from judo to boxing to become a sparring partner of Manoj Kumar. All three travelled from their village Rajound to Ka ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Serdar Hudayberdiyev
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Éverton Lopes
Éverton dos Santos Lopes (born August 8, 1988 in Salvador, Bahia) is a Brazilian professional boxer best known for his sensational 2011 World title win when he was still an amateur. Lopes is also a two-time Olympian, two-time Pan American Games medalist (silver in 2007 and bronze in 2011) and 2013 AIBA World Boxing Championships bronze medalist. Career At the 2006 South American Games the 18-year-old Lopes lost the final to Darley Perez. He won the Pan American Junior Championships but lost the quarterfinal at the World Junior Championships 2006 to eventual winner Roniel Iglesias, 24:39. In the final of the 2007 Senior Pan American Games he lost to Cuban world champion Yordenis Ugás. In 2007, he had two professional MMA fights in Brazil, losing to Alexandre Aranha by Submission and defeating Edmilson Domingos. He won the 2008 Dominican tournament "Copa Independencia" vs. local Jonathan Batista who had beaten him in the final the year before. At the first Olympic qualifier ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eslam Mohamed
Eslam Mohamed (born 3 March 1990 in Giza, Egypt) is an Egyptian boxer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's light welterweight but was defeated in the first round by Gyula Káté Gyula Káté (born February 3, 1982) is a Hungarian amateur boxer best known for winning two bronze medals at European Championships and one at the World Championships. Career In 2000 he won the World Junior Championships against Boris Georgi .... References Living people Egyptian male boxers Olympic boxers for Egypt Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Egypt Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing 1990 births Light-welterweight boxers Sportspeople from Giza 21st-century Egyptian sportsmen {{Egypt-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gyula Káté
Gyula Káté (born February 3, 1982) is a Hungarian amateur boxer best known for winning two bronze medals at European Championships and one at the World Championships. Career In 2000 he won the World Junior Championships against Boris Georgiev. At the 2003 World Championships he lost in the semifinal to Mario Kindelan and won lightweight bronze. In 2004 he won lightweight bronze at the European Championships. At the Olympics he lost his first match against Jong Sub-Baik. At the 2004 World University Boxing Championships he won the 64 kg title, the start of his competing at junior welterweight. At the 2007 World Championships he beat Myke Carvalho but lost early to Gennadiy Kovalev. In 2006 he won a bronze medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships after he was beaten in the semifinals by Russia's Oleg Komissarov. He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at Light-welterweight by beating Lithuanian boxer Egidijus Kavaliauskas in the semifinal of a European qu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mehdi Tolouti
Mehdi Tolouti is an Iranian boxer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., he competed in the Men's light welterweight, but was defeated in the second round. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Olympic boxers for Iran Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Welterweight boxers Iranian male boxers Place of birth missing (living people) {{Iran-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |