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The men's flyweight of Boxing 2016 during the 2016 Summer Olympics was held on 13-21 August 2016 in the Riocentro. With 26 athletes competing, the event was won by Shakhobidin Zoirov from Uzbekistan, with Yoel Segundo Finol from Venezuela taking the silver medal and Hu Jianguan from China taking bronze.

Format[]

The competition exists out of a single elimination tournament, with athletes competing against each other in a head-to-head format. Each contest consists of three rounds of three minutes, with the knockout draw based on a seeding system. After nine minutes, the competitor with the highest number of points advances to the next round. The athlete with the most points in the final wins the event.

Preview[]

Twenty-six athletes qualified for the event with Elvin Mamishzada as reigning world champion and top seed. He beat Yosbany Veitia in the final of the world championships and with the Cuban as second seed, it was set to become another contest between the two favorites. However, there were plenty of other potential medal contenders, including defending bronze medalist Misha Aloian, worlds bronze medalists Mohamed Flissi and Hu Jianguan, Elie Konki, Ceiber David Avila, and Antonio Vargas as the seeded athletes.

Athlete Nationality
Mohamed Flissi Algeria
Fernando Daniel Martinez Argentina
Narek Abgaryan Armenia
Elvin Mamishzada Azerbaijan
Juliao Neto Brazil
Daniel Asenov Bulgaria
Hu Jianguan China
Ceiber David Avila Colombia
Yosbany Veitia Cuba
Leonel de los Santos Nunez Dominican Republic
Elie Konki France
Muhammad Ali Great Britain
Hamza Touba Germany
Brendan Irvine Ireland
Olzhas Sattibayev Kazakhstan
Moroke Jeremia Mokhotho Lesotho
Achraf Kharroubi Morocco
Elias Eliseo Emigdio Abarca Mexico
Enkh-Amar Kharkhuu Mongolia
Jeyvier Jesus Cintron Puerto Rico
Misha Aloian Russia
Selcuk Eker Turkey
Ronald Serugo Uganda
Antonio Vargas United States
Shakhobidin Zoirov Uzbekistan
Yoel Segundo Finol Venezuela

Summary[]

Round 1[]

Round 1 Results
Result Result
Cuba Jeyvier Jesus Cintron 1 2 Kazakhstan Olzhas Sattibayev
Uzbekistan Shakhobidin Zoirov 3 0 Ireland Brendan Irvine
Brazil Juliao Neto 0 2 United States Antonio Vargas
Venezuela Yoel Segundo Finol 3 0 Dominican Republic Leonel de los Santos Nunez
Argentina Fernando Daniel Martinez 1 2 Bulgaria Daniel Asenov
France Elie Konki 3 0 Germany Hamza Touba
Mexico Elias Eliseo Emignio Abarca 3 0 Mongolia Enkh-Amar Kharkhuu
China Hu Jianguan 2 1 Turkey Selcuk Eker
Uganda Ronald Serugo 1 2 Armenia Narek Abgaryan
Morocco Achraf Kharroubi 3 0 Lesotho Moroke Jeremia Mokhotho

Round 2[]

Round 2 Results
Result Result
Azerbaijan Elvin Mamishzada 3 0 Kazakhstan Olzhas Sattibayev
Uzbekistan Shakhobidin Zoirov 3 0 United States Antonio Vargas
Great Britain Muhammad Ali 0 3 Venezuela Yoel Segundo Finol
Bulgaria Daniel Asenov 0 3 Algeria Mohamed Flissi
Russia Misha Aloian 3 0 France Elie Konki
Mexico Elias Eliseo Emignio Abarca 0 3 Colombia Ceiber David Avila
China Hu Jianguan 3 0 Armenia Narek Abgaryan
Morocco Achraf Kharroubi 0 3 Cuba Yosbany Veitia

Quarterfinals[]

Quarterfinals Results
Result Result
Azerbaijan Elvin Mamishzada 0 3 Uzbekistan Shakhobidin Zoirov
Venezuela Yoel Segundo Finol 3 0 Algeria Mohamed Flissi
Russia Misha Aloian 3 0 Colombia Ceiber David Avila
China Hu Jianguan 2 1 Cuba Yosbany Veitia

Semifinals[]

Semifinals Results
Result Result
Uzbekistan Shakhobidin Zoirov 3 0 Venezuela Yoel Segundo Finol
Russia Misha Aloian 3 0 China Hu Jianguan

Final[]

Final Results
Result Result
Uzbekistan Shakhobidin Zoirov 3 0 Russia Misha Aloian

Results[]

Result Athlete Nationality
Gold Shakhobidin Zoirov Uzbekistan
Silver Yoel Segundo Finol Venezuela
Bronze Hu Jianguan China
5 Elvin Mamishzada Azerbaijan
5 Ceiber David Avila Colombia
5 Mohamed Flissi Algeria
5 Yosbany Veitia Cuba
9 Antonio Vargas United States
9 Elie Konki France
9 Muhammad Ali Great Britain
9 Narek Abgaryan Armenia
9 Olzhas Sattibayev Kazakhstan
9 Elias Eliseo Emigdio Abarca Mexico
9 Daniel Asenov Bulgaria
9 Achraf Kharroubi Morocco
17 Brendan Irvine Ireland
17 Leonel de los Santos Nunez Dominican Republic
17 Selcuk Eker Turkey
17 Juliao Neto Brazil
17 Hamza Touba Germany
17 Ronald Serugo Uganda
17 Jeyvier Jesus Cintron Puerto Rico
17 Enkh-Amar Kharkhuu Mongolia
17 Fernando Daniel Martinez Argentina
17 Moroke Jeremia Mokhotho Lesotho
DQ Misha Aloian Russia
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