2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament

2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament
2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament
Location	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Start date	March 11, 2016
End date	March 19, 2016

The 2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament for the boxing tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Brazil^[1] was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from March 11 to March 19, 2016. A total of 241 boxers from 35 countries competed.^[2]

Medalists[]

Men[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
−49 kg	Yuberjen Martinez Colombia	Nico Hernández United States	Leandro Blanc Argentina
−49 kg	Yuberjen Martinez Colombia	Nico Hernández United States	Dominican Republic
−52 kg	Fernando Martínez Argentina	Leonel de los Santos Dominican Republic	Colombia
−52 kg	Fernando Martínez Argentina	Leonel de los Santos Dominican Republic	David Jimenez Costa Rica
−56 kg	Shakur Stevenson United States	Alberto Melián Argentina	Venezuela
−56 kg	Shakur Stevenson United States	Alberto Melián Argentina	Puerto Rico
−60 kg	Luis Angel Cabrera Venezuela	Teofimo Lopéz Honduras	Ignacio Perrin Argentina
−60 kg	Luis Angel Cabrera Venezuela	Teofimo Lopéz Honduras	David Gauthier Canada
−64 kg	Arthur Biyarslanov Canada	Luis Arcon Venezuela	Gary Allen Russell United States
−64 kg	Arthur Biyarslanov Canada	Luis Arcon Venezuela	Guatemala
−69 kg	Roniel Iglesias Cuba	Gabriel Maestre Venezuela	Argentina
−69 kg	Roniel Iglesias Cuba	Gabriel Maestre Venezuela	Guatemala
−75 kg	Charles Conwell United States	Misael Rodríguez Mexico	Jorge Vivas Colombia
−75 kg	Charles Conwell United States	Misael Rodríguez Mexico	Marlo Delgado Ecuador
−81 kg	Carlos Andres Mina Ecuador	Albert Ramirez Venezuela	United States
−81 kg	Carlos Andres Mina Ecuador	Albert Ramirez Venezuela	Juan Carlos Carrillo Colombia
−91 kg	Erislandy Savon Cuba	Yamil Peralta Argentina	Juan Nogueira Brazil
−91 kg	Erislandy Savon Cuba	Yamil Peralta Argentina	Cam Awesome United States
+91 kg	Lenier Pero Cuba	Nigel Paul Trinidad and Tobago	Clayton Laurent U.S. Virgin Islands
+91 kg	Lenier Pero Cuba	Nigel Paul Trinidad and Tobago	Argentina

Women[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
−51+ kg	Mandy Bujold Canada	Ingrit Valencia Colombia	Virginia Fuchs United States
−51+ kg	Mandy Bujold Canada	Ingrit Valencia Colombia	Brazil
−60 kg	Mikaela Mayer United States	Mexico	Puerto Rico
−60 kg	Mikaela Mayer United States	Mexico	Argentina
−75 kg	Claressa Shields United States	Ariane Fortin Canada	Brazil
−75 kg	Claressa Shields United States	Ariane Fortin Canada	Yenebier Guillén Dominican Republic

Qualification summary[]

NOC	Men										Women			Total
NOC	49	52	56	60	64	69	75	81	91	+91	51	60	75	Total
Argentina		X	X						X					3
Brazil									X					1
Canada					X						X		X	3
Colombia	X						X				X			3
Cuba									X	X				2
Dominican Republic		X												1
Ecuador								X						1
Honduras				X										1
Mexico						X	X							2
Trinidad and Tobago										X				1
United States	X		X			X							X	4
Venezuela				X	X	X		X						4
Virgin Islands										X				1
Total: 12 NOCs	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	2	1	2	30

Results[]

Men[]

Light flyweight (49 kg)[]

The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Carlos Quipo (ECU)	1
Yuberjen Martinez (COL)	TKO	Yuberjen Martinez (COL)	2
(CAN)				Yuberjen Martinez (COL)	3
				(DOM)	0
		(NCA)	0
		(DOM)	3
						Yuberjen Martinez (COL)	3
						Nico Hernández (USA)	0
		Nico Hernández (USA)	3
(VEN)	3	(VEN)	0
(CRC)	0			Nico Hernández (USA)	3
Yankiel Rivera (PUR)	3			Leandro Blanc (ARG)	0
Elwin Soto (MEX)	0	Yankiel Rivera (PUR)	0
		Leandro Blanc (ARG)	3

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(DOM)
	Leandro Blanc (ARG)	WO

Flyweight (52 kg)[]

The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries March 14		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		(COL)	3
(NCA)	0	Eddie Valenzuela (GUA)	0
Eddie Valenzuela (GUA)	3			(COL)	0
				Fernando Martínez (ARG)	3
		(TTO)	0
		Fernando Martínez (ARG)	3
						Fernando Martínez (ARG)	2
						Leonel de los Santos (DOM)	1
		(CAN)	1
David Jimenez (CRC)	3	David Jimenez (CRC)	2
(PAN)	0			David Jimenez (CRC)	1
Leonel de los Santos (DOM)	3			Leonel de los Santos (DOM)	2
Antonio Vargas (USA)	0	Leonel de los Santos (DOM)	2
		Yoel Finol Rivas (VEN)	1

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(COL)	WO
	David Jimenez (CRC)

Bantamweight (56 kg)[]

The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Round of 32
	Score
Robeisy Ramírez (CUB)	3-0	Rafael Pedroza (PAN)

Preliminaries		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

Alberto Melián (ARG)	3
Robeisy Ramírez (CUB)	0	Alberto Melián (ARG)	3
(MEX)	3	(MEX)	0
(NCA)	0			Alberto Melián (ARG)	3
(PUR)	3			(PUR)	0
(ECU)	0	(PUR)	2
(BAH)	0	(GUA)	1
(GUA)	3					Alberto Melián (ARG)	0
(COL)	1					Shakur Stevenson (USA)	3
Shakur Stevenson (USA)	2	Shakur Stevenson (USA)	KO
(BOL)	0	(URU)
(URU)	3			Shakur Stevenson (USA)	3
(VEN)	3			(VEN)	0
(HAI)	0	(VEN)	3
Kenny Lally (CAN)	2	Kenny Lally (CAN)	0
Héctor García (DOM)	1

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(PUR)
	(VEN)	WO

Lightweight (60 kg)[]

The top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Luis Angel Cabrera (VEN)

3

(PUR)

0

Luis Angel Cabrera (VEN)

WO

(JAM)

0

Michael Alexander (TTO)

Michael Alexander (TTO)

3

Luis Angel Cabrera (VEN)

TKO

(URU)

0

(CAN)

(CAN)

3

(CAN)

2

(PAN)

3

(PAN)

1

(HAI)

0

Luis Angel Cabrera (VEN)

2

(ECU)

0

Teofimo Lopéz (HON)

1

Teofimo Lopéz (HON)

3

Teofimo Lopéz (HON)

3

(MEX)

TKO

(MEX)

0

(BIZ)

Teofimo Lopéz (HON)

3

(GUA)

0

Ignacio Perrin (ARG)

0

Ignacio Perrin (ARG)

3

Ignacio Perrin (ARG)

3

(NCA)

0

Elvis Rodriguez (DOM)

0

Elvis Rodriguez (DOM)

3

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(CAN)
	Ignacio Perrin (ARG)	WO

Light welterweight (64 kg)[]

The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Arthur Biyarslanov (CAN)	2
(ARG)	0	(PUR)	1
(PUR)	3			Arthur Biyarslanov (CAN)	3
(URU)	0			(GUA)	0
(NCA)	3	(NCA)	0
(ISV)	0	(GUA)	3
(GUA)	3					Arthur Biyarslanov (CAN)	2
						Luis Arcon (VEN)	1
		Gary Antuanne Russell (USA)	3
(CRC)	0	(ECU)	0
(ECU)	3			Gary Antuanne Russell (USA)	0
(TTO)				Luis Arcon (VEN)	3
(BAH)	KO	(BAH)	0
		Luis Arcon (VEN)	3

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(GUA)
	Gary Antuanne Russell (USA)	WO

Welterweight (69 kg)[]

The top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Round of 32
	Score
(JAM)	0–3	(DOM)
(CHI)	3–0	(LCA)
(CAN)	0–3	(ARG)
(ISV)	0–3	(COL)
(GRN)	0–3	Gabriel Maestre (VEN)

Preliminaries		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	3
(DOM)	0	Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	3
(CAY)	0	(USA)	0
(USA)	3			Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	3
Aaron Prince (TTO)	1			Alberto Palmetta (ARG)	0
(CHI)	2	(CHI)	0
Alberto Palmetta (ARG)	3	Alberto Palmetta (ARG)	3
(CRC)	0					Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	3
Lester Martínez (GUA)	3					Gabriel Maestre (VEN)	0
(COL)	0	Lester Martínez (GUA)	3
(BRA)	1	(PUR)	0
(PUR)	2			Lester Martínez (GUA)	1
(HAI)				Gabriel Maestre (VEN)	2
(ECU)	TKO	(ECU)	0
Gabriel Maestre (VEN)	3	Gabriel Maestre (VEN)	3
Juan Pablo Romero (MEX)	0

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	Alberto Palmetta (ARG)	WO
	Lester Martínez (GUA)

Middleweight (75 kg)[]

The top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Round of 32
	Score
(ARG)	0–3	Pedro Lima (BRA)
(VIN)	3–0	(HAI)
(CHI)	0–3	Misael Rodríguez (MEX)
Jorge Vivas (COL)	TKO	(BIZ)
(BAH)	0–3	(CAN)

Preliminaries

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Marlo Delgado (ECU)

3

Pedro Lima (BRA)

0

Marlo Delgado (ECU)

3

(PUR)

3

(PUR)

0

(GUY)

0

Marlo Delgado (ECU)

Luis Hernandez (PAN)

2

Misael Rodríguez (MEX)

TKO

(VIN)

1

Luis Hernandez (PAN)

0

Misael Rodríguez (MEX)

TKO

Misael Rodríguez (MEX)

3

(LCA)

Misael Rodríguez (MEX)

1

(JAM)

0

Charles Conwell (USA)

2

Jorge Vivas (COL)

3

Jorge Vivas (COL)

TKO

(DOM)

0

(CRC)

(CRC)

3

Jorge Vivas (COL)

0

(URU)

0

Charles Conwell (USA)

3

Charles Conwell (USA)

3

Charles Conwell (USA)

3

(CAN)

0

(VEN)

0

(VEN)

3

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	Marlo Delgado (ECU)
	Jorge Vivas (COL)	WO

Light heavyweight (81 kg)[]

The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Albert Ramirez (VEN)	3
(CHI)	3	(CHI)	0
(JAM)	0			Albert Ramirez (VEN)	3
(HAI)				(USA)	0
(ARG)	TKO	(ARG)
(USA)	3	(USA)	TKO
(BAH)	0					Albert Ramirez (VEN)	0
(CRC)	0					Carlos Andres Mina (ECU)	3
(CAN)	3	(CAN)	0
Osmar Bravo (NCA)	0	Carlos Andres Mina (ECU)	3
Carlos Andres Mina (ECU)	3			Carlos Andres Mina (ECU)	3
(GUY)	0			Juan Carlos Carrillo (COL)	0
Juan Carlos Carrillo (COL)	3	Juan Carlos Carrillo (COL)	3
		Rogelio Romero (MEX)	0

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(USA)	WO
	Juan Carlos Carrillo (COL)

Heavyweight (91 kg)[]

The top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Erislandy Savon (CUB)

2

(VEN)

0

(ECU)

1

(ECU)

3

Erislandy Savon (CUB)

3

(HAI)

3

Juan Nogueira (BRA)

0

(BIZ)

0

(HAI)

0

Juan Nogueira (BRA)

3

Erislandy Savon (CUB)

WO

Yamil Peralta (ARG)

Samir El Mais (CAN)

1

Cam Awesome (USA)

TKO

Cam Awesome (USA)

2

Davon Hamilton (BAH)

Cam Awesome (USA)

0

(CHI)

0

Yamil Peralta (ARG)

3

(COL)

3

(COL)

0

Yamil Peralta (ARG)

3

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	Juan Nogueira (BRA)	2
	Cam Awesome (USA)	1

Super heavyweight (+91 kg)[]

The top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		(VEN)	0
(ECU)	0	Nigel Paul (TTO)	3
Nigel Paul (TTO)	3			Nigel Paul (TTO)	3
				(ARG)	0
		(MEX)	0
		(ARG)	3
						Nigel Paul (TTO)	0
						Lenier Pero (CUB)	3
		Clayton Laurent (ISV)	3
(CAN)	2	(CAN)	0
(USA)	1			Clayton Laurent (ISV)	0
(BAH)	0			Lenier Pero (CUB)	3
Lenier Pero (CUB)	3	Lenier Pero (CUB)	3
		Rafael Duarte Lima (BRA)	0

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(ARG)
	Clayton Laurent (ISV)	KO

Women[]

Flyweight (51 kg)[]

The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Mandy Bujold (CAN)	3
(ARG)	3	(ARG)	0
(PUR)	0			Mandy Bujold (CAN)	3
(BRA)	3			(BRA)	0
(DOM)	0	(BRA)	3
		(BOL)	0
						Mandy Bujold (CAN)	3
						Ingrit Valencia (COL)	0
		(JAM)	0
Ingrit Valencia (COL)	2	Ingrit Valencia (COL)	3
Karlha Magliocco (VEN)	1			Ingrit Valencia (COL)	3
(ECU)	0			Virginia Fuchs (USA)	0
Sulem Urbina (MEX)	3	Sulem Urbina (MEX)	0
		Virginia Fuchs (USA)	3

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(BRA)
	Virginia Fuchs (USA)	WO

Lightweight (60 kg)[]

The winner will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Preliminaries		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Caroline Veyre (CAN)	0
Mikaela Mayer (USA)	TKO	Mikaela Mayer (USA)	3
(BAR)				Mikaela Mayer (USA)	2
(COL)	1			(PUR)	0
(PUR)	2	(PUR)	2
(DMA)	3	(DMA)	1
(ISV)	0					Mikaela Mayer (USA)	3
						(MEX)	0
		(ARG)	3
(PAR)	0	(PAN)	0
(PAN)	3			(ARG)	0
(NCA)	3			(MEX)	3
(DOM)	0	(NCA)	0
		(MEX)	3

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	(PUR)	KO
	(ARG)

Middleweight (75 kg)[]

The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

Claressa Shields (USA)	3
Atheyna Bylon (PAN)	0	Claressa Shields (USA)	3
Yenebier Guillén (DOM)	3	Yenebier Guillén (DOM)	0
(MEX)	0			Claressa Shields (USA)	3
(ARG)	1			Ariane Fortin (CAN)	0
(BRA)	2	(BRA)	1
(VEN)	0	Ariane Fortin (CAN)	2
Ariane Fortin (CAN)	3

Semifinals	Bronze medal

	Yenebier Guillén (DOM)
	(BRA)	WO

References[]

^ "American Olympic Qualification Tournament". www.aiba.org/. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
^ Jacqueline, Doorey (11 March 2016). "Draw released for Canadian boxers at American Olympic qualification event". CBC Sports. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Retrieved 11 March 2016.

[1] "American Olympic Qualification Tournament". www.aiba.org/. Retrieved 11 March 2016.

[2] Jacqueline, Doorey (11 March 2016). "Draw released for Canadian boxers at American Olympic qualification event". CBC Sports. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Retrieved 11 March 2016.

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