The men's welterweight boxing competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held between 31 July and 12 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 semifinal losers. Bouts were three rounds of three minutes each.Men's welterweight competition format. Accessed 2 May 2012.
Schedule All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1) Date Time RoundSunday 29 July 2012 15:00 & 22:00 Round of 32 Friday 3 August 2012 14:30 & 21:30 Round of 16Tuesday 7 August 2012 21:30 Quarter-finalsFriday 10 August 2012 21:30 Semi-finalsSunday 12 August 2012 14:15 Final
Results
Finals
Top half
Bottom half
*Spence successfully appealed his initial 11–13 loss. Using video review, AIBA determined the bout referee gave too few cautions for holding fouls and should have awarded Spence at least four more points.
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