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The boxing tournaments at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo took place from 24 July to 8 August 2021 at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan. [1] Thirteen events were staged, the same number as in London in 2012 and Rio de Janeiro in 2016. However, for the first time since the London Games, the programme has been updated, with the number of men's events ...
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter only 1 qualified boxer in the weight class. There were 17 quota places available for the men's heavyweight, allocated as follows: [2] 2 places at the 2020 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. 3 places at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament.
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter only 1 qualified boxer in the weight class. There were 17 quota places available for the men's super heavyweight, allocated as follows: [2] 2 places at the 2020 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. 3 places at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament.
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter only 1 qualified boxer in the weight class. There were 23 quota places available for the men's welterweight, allocated as follows: [2] 3 places at the 2020 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. 5 places at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament.
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter only 1 qualified boxer in the weight class. There were 28 quota places available for the men's featherweight, allocated as follows: [2] 3 places at the 2020 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. 6 places at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament.
The event appeared at the first Olympic boxing tournament in 1904 and has been held at every Games with boxing (that is, excluding 1912) since. The maximum weight for the lightweight class had been 60 kg since 1952; for 2020, with the removal of the light-welterweight class, the lightweight class expands from 56–60 kg to 57–63 kg.
"The IOC Executive Board makes all efforts to protect the athletes and ensure that a boxing tournament can take place at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 regardless of these measures," the statement read.
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter only 1 qualified boxer in the weight class. There were 25 quota places available for the women's flyweight, allocated as follows: [2] 3 places at the 2020 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. 6 places at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament.