2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament

The 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from May 5 to May 12 to determination qualification spots for Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Qualified athletes

Weight	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th
Light flyweight (49kg)	Jantony Ortiz (PUR)	Carlos Quipo (ECU)	Carlos Suárez (TRI)
Flyweight (52kg)	Jeyvier Cintrón (PUR)	Julião Henriques (BRA)
Bantamweight (56kg)	Óscar Valdez (MEX)	Alberto Melián (ARG)	Robenílson de Jesus (BRA)	William Encarnación (DOM)
Lightweight (60kg)	Félix Verdejo (PUR)	Wellington Arias (DOM)	Eduar Marriaga (COL)	Jose Ramírez (USA)
Light welterweight (64kg)	Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	Francisco Vargas (PUR)	César Villarraga (COL)	Jamel Herring (USA)	Anderson Rojas (ECU)
Welterweight (69kg)	Myke Carvalho (BRA)	Óscar Molina (MEX)	Carlos Sánchez (ECU)	Gabriel Maestre (VEN)	Custio Clayton (CAN)
Middleweight (75kg)	Terrell Gausha (USA)	Junior Castillo (DOM)	Marlo Delgado (ECU)	José Espinoza (VEN)	Enrique Collazo (PUR)
Light heavyweight (81kg)	Marcus Browne (USA)	Yamaguchi Falcão (BRA)	Carlos Góngora (ECU)	Osmar Bravo (NCA)
Heavyweight (91kg)	Michael Hunter (USA)	Yamil Peralta (ARG)	Julio Castillo (ECU)
Super heavyweight (+91kg)	Ítalo Perea (ECU)	Dominic Breazeale (USA)	Simon Kean (CAN)

Qualification summary

NOTE: This chart only lists slots qualified by way of the 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament and does not include slots obtains by NOCs by other means, such as though the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships.

NOC	49	52	56	60	64	69	75	81	91	+91	Total
Argentina			X						X		2
Brazil		X	X			X		X			4
Canada						X				X	2
Cuba					X						1
Colombia				X	X						2
Dominican Republic			X	X			X				3
Ecuador	X				X	X	X	X	X	X	7
Mexico			X			X					2
Nicaragua								X			1
Puerto Rico	X	X		X	X		X				5
Trinidad and Tobago	X										1
United States				X	X		X	X	X	X	6
Venezuela						X	X				2
Total: 13 NOCs	3	2	4	4	5	5	5	4	3	3	38

Results

Light flyweight

Round of 32 – May 5
	Score
Ricardo Blackman (BAR)	11–13	Emilien Boucher (CAN)

Round of 16 May 6		Quarterfinals May 8		Semifinals May 11		Final May 12

Jantony Ortiz (PUR)	15
Santos Vasquez (USA)	8	Jantony Ortiz (PUR)	12
Eduard Bermúdez (VEN)	19	Eduard Bermúdez (VEN)	9
Álvaro Vargas (GUA)	7			Jantony Ortiz (PUR)	23
David Jiménez (CRC)	14			Carlos Suárez (TRI)	4
Carlos Suárez (TRI)	+14	Carlos Suárez (TRI)	11
Enoc Hualinga (PER)	15	Enoc Hualinga (PER)	7
Gilberto Pedroza (PAN)	7					Jantony Ortiz (PUR)	10
Carlos Quipo (ECU)	21					Carlos Quipo (ECU)	8
Paulo Carvalho (BRA)	18	Carlos Quipo (ECU)	24
Junior Zárate (ARG)	7	Céiber Ávila (COL)	15
Céiber Ávila (COL)	13			Carlos Quipo (ECU)	20
Juan Medina (DOM)	DSQ			Joselito Velázquez (MEX)	16
Joselito Velázquez (MEX)		Joselito Velázquez (MEX)	22
Bayron Molina (HON)	10	Emilien Boucher (CAN)	7
Emilien Boucher (CAN)	25

Flyweight

Round of 16 May 7		Quarterfinals May 9		Semifinals May 11		Final May 12

		Dagoberto Agüero (DOM)	9
		José Luis Meza (ECU)	14
				José Luis Meza (ECU)	10
				Julião Henriques (BRA)	14
		Jefferson Pérez (VEN)	9
Johan Vargas (COL)	8	Julião Henriques (BRA)	17
Julião Henriques (BRA)	17					Julião Henriques (BRA)	10
Lawrence Singh (TRI)	6					Jeyvier Cintrón (PUR)	19
Braulio Ávila (MEX)	21	Braulio Ávila (MEX)	10
Dante Colque (BOL)	6	Eddie Valenzuela (GUA)	15
Eddie Valenzuela (GUA)	18			Eddie Valenzuela (GUA)	6
Kenny Lally (CAN)	WO			Jeyvier Cintrón (PUR)	12
Rubén Casero (URU)		Kenny Lally (CAN)	7
Amrit Herrera (PAN)	5	Jeyvier Cintrón (PUR)	16
Jeyvier Cintrón (PUR)	17

Bantamweight

Round of 32 – May 5
	Score
José Díaz (VEN)	8–18	Óscar Valdez (MEX)
Oscar Negrete (COL)	15–4	Sergio Zapata (BOL)

Round of 16 May 6		Quarterfinals May 8		Semifinals May 11		Final May 12

William Encarnación (DOM)	12
Eduardo Estela (URU)	9	William Encarnación (DOM)	26
Jaime Arboleda (PAN)	19	Jaime Arboleda (PAN)	7
Anibal Murillo (PER)	18			William Encarnación (DOM)	8
Justin Hocko (CAN)	12			Alberto Melián (ARG)	16
Alberto Machado (PUR)	16	Alberto Machado (PUR)	8
Imran Khan (GUY)	5	Alberto Melián (ARG)	17
Alberto Melián (ARG)	20					Alberto Melián (ARG)	11
Alexander Espinoza (NCA)	13					Óscar Valdez (MEX)	29
Joselito Aguirre (GUA)	17	Joselito Aguirre (GUA)	7
Shakir Garcia (TRI)	1	Robenílson de Jesus (BRA)	19
Robenílson de Jesus (BRA)	13			Robenílson de Jesus (BRA)	8
Julio Cortez (ECU)	WO			Óscar Valdez (MEX)	9
Tafari Ebanks (CAY)		Julio Cortez (ECU)	9
Óscar Valdez (MEX)	15	Óscar Valdez (MEX)	23
Oscar Negrete (COL)	9

Lightweight

Round of 32 – May 5
	Score
Juan Huertas (PAN)	21–5	Stephen Saint-Sauveur (HAI)
Juan Reyes (GUA)	28–8	Jonny Baccino (URU)
Isaac Gutiérrez (CHI)	3–14	Félix Verdejo (PUR)

Round of 16 May 7		Quarterfinals May 9		Semifinals May 11		Final May 12

Héctor Manzanilla (VEN)	9
Wellington Arias (DOM)	16	Wellington Arias (DOM)	9
Luis Enrique Porozo (ECU)	18	Luis Enrique Porozo (ECU)	3
Tyson Martínez (PER)	9			Wellington Arias (DOM)	13
Michael Alexander (TRI)				Jose Ramírez (USA)	10
Jose Ramírez (USA)	RSC	Jose Ramírez (USA)	23
Alex Rynn (CAN)	25	Alex Rynn (CAN)	11
Cobia Breedy (BAR)	9					Wellington Arias (DOM)	7
Eduard Marriaga (COL)	19					Félix Verdejo (PUR)	13
Elías Roca (BOL)	6	Eduard Marriaga (COL)	25
Teofilo Jeronimo (HON)	7	Stefan Gouveia (GUY)	9
Stefan Gouveia (GUY)	16			Eduard Marriaga (COL)	7
Ángel Gutiérrez (MEX)	14			Félix Verdejo (PUR)	21
Juan Huertas (PAN)	8	Ángel Gutiérrez (MEX)	8
Juan Reyes (GUA)	7	Félix Verdejo (PUR)	17
Félix Verdejo (PUR)	14

Light welterweight

Round of 32 – May 5
	Score
César Díaz (PER)	15–12	Francisco Tejada (ESA)
Lyndel Marcellin (LCA)	RSC	Bert Braithwaite (GUY)
Kendall Ebanks (CAY)	WO	Lester Martínez (GUA)
Juan Pablo Loayza (BOL)	RSC	Jamel Herring (USA)
César Rivas (PAN)	5–15	Yoelvys Hernández (VEN)
Julio Laguna (NCA)	RSCI	Daniel Muñoz (CHI)

Round of 16 May 6		Quarterfinals May 8		Semifinals May 11		Final May 12

César Villarraga (COL)	14
Ricardo García (DOM)	5	César Villarraga (COL)	12
Yves Ulysse Jr. (CAN)	14	Yves Ulysse Jr. (CAN)	9
Lexton Bates (TRI)	10			César Villarraga (COL)	7
Alberto Palmetta (ARG)	9			Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	14
Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	13	Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	18
Ánderson Rojas (ECU)	13	Ánderson Rojas (ECU)	6
Valentino Knowles (BAH)	9					Roniel Iglesias (CUB)	12
Francisco Vargas (PUR)	+11					Francisco Vargas (PUR)	7
Juan Pablo Romero (MEX)	11	Francisco Vargas (PUR)	17
César Díaz (PER)	16	César Díaz (PER)	7
Lyndel Marcellin (LCA)	7			Francisco Vargas (PUR)	11
Lester Martínez (GUA)	9			Jamel Herring (USA)	6
Jamel Herring (USA)	15	Jamel Herring (USA)	10
Yoelvys Hernández (VEN)	17	Yoelvys Hernández (VEN)	8
Julio Laguna (NCA)	8

Welterweight

Round of 32 – May 5
	Score
Jorge Vivas (COL)	10–20	Custio Clayton (CAN)
Roberto Arriaza (NCA)	9–16	Arturo Izquierdo (CRC)
Arisnoidys Despaigne (CUB)	14–4	Aaron Prince (TRI)
Raúl Sánchez (DOM)	9–17	Myke Carvalho (BRA)

Round of 16
May 7

Quarterfinals
May 9

Semifinals
May 11

Final
May 12

Nathan Ridings (ESA)

Óscar Molina (MEX)

RSC

Óscar Molina (MEX)

25

Brian Castaño (ARG)

RSC

Brian Castaño (ARG)

14

Keithland King (VIN)

Óscar Molina (MEX)

12

Prichard Colón (PUR)

14

Gabriel Maestre (VEN)

9

Leviticus Hield (BAH)

7

Prichard Colón (PUR)

8

Gabriel Maestre (VEN)

RSC

Gabriel Maestre (VEN)

13

Lucien Hewlette (DMA)

Óscar Molina (MEX)

10

Fernando Martínez (URU)

4

Myke Carvalho (BRA)

15

Luis Miranda (PER)

8

Luis Miranda (PER)

11

John Rentería (PAN)

7

Carlos Sánchez (ECU)

15

Carlos Sánchez (ECU)

19

Carlos Sánchez (ECU)

4

Custio Clayton (CAN)

21

Myke Carvalho (BRA)

12

Arturo Izquierdo (CRC)

5

Custio Clayton (CAN)

9

Arisnoidys Despaigne (CUB)

9

Myke Carvalho (BRA)

12

Myke Carvalho (BRA)

17

Middleweight

Round of 32 – May 5
	Score
Brody Blair (CAN)	21–9	Fabián Guedes (URU)
Emilio Correa (CUB)	16–5	Leonar Carrillo (COL)
Junior Castillo (DOM)	19–6	Joseph Cherkashyn (CHI)

Round of 16
May 7

Quarterfinals
May 9

Semifinals
May 11

Final
May 12

Alan Castaño (ARG)

10

Marlo Delgado (ECU)

17

Marlo Delgado (ECU)

14

Marcos Méndez (MEX)

11

Marcos Méndez (MEX)

11

Damian Davidson (ANT)

5

Marlo Delgado (ECU)

10

Oliver Ballesteros (NCA)

5

Terrell Gausha (USA)

15

Terrell Gausha (USA)

22

Terrell Gausha (USA)

16

Enrique Collazo (PUR)

15

Enrique Collazo (PUR)

5

Jermaine Burnett (JAM)

9

Terrell Gausha (USA)

6

Andrew Fermin (TRI)

9

Junior Castillo (DOM)

2

Rowain Christopher (DMA)

0

Andrew Fermin (TRI)

11

Stan Stanisclasse (HAI)

José Espinoza (VEN)

16

José Espinoza (VEN)

RSC

José Espinoza (VEN)

Miguel Ugarte (BOL)

6

Junior Castillo (DOM)

RSCI

Brody Blair (CAN)

34

Brody Blair (CAN)

15

Emilio Correa (CUB)

DSQ

Junior Castillo (DOM)

20

Junior Castillo (DOM)

Light heavyweight

Round of 32 – May 5
	Score
Dariel Ebanks (CAY)	+12–12	Ezequiel Basualdo (ARG)

Round of 16 May 6		Quarterfinals May 8		Semifinals May 11		Final May 12

Augustin Jean-Pierre (HAI)	5
Janathan Hanson (JAM)	11	Janathan Hanson (JAM)	2
Miguel Larrosa (URU)	9	Osmar Bravo (NCA)	9
Osmar Bravo (NCA)	17			Osmar Bravo (NCA)	9
Jonathan Savard (CAN)	17			Yamaguchi Falcão (BRA)	18
César Leturia (PER)	8	Jonathan Savard (CAN)	8
Yamaguchi Falcão (BRA)	17	Yamaguchi Falcão (BRA)	17
Francisco Ortega (MEX)	9					Yamaguchi Falcão (BRA)	6
Leonardo Caveneiro (VEN)	5					Marcus Browne (USA)	14
Carlos Góngora (ECU)	13	Carlos Góngora (ECU)	WO
Joel Kirby (ANT)	8	Lenon Bannis (DMA)
Lenon Bannis (DMA)	9			Carlos Góngora (ECU)	8
Declan Calliste (TRI)				Marcus Browne (USA)	12
Marcus Browne (USA)	RSCH	Marcus Browne (USA)	12
Félix Valera (DOM)	15	Félix Valera (DOM)	6
Dariel Ebanks (CAY)	9

Heavyweight

Round of 16 May 5		Quarterfinals May 8		Semifinals May 11		Final May 12

		Samir El Mais (CAN)	16
Deivi Julio (COL)	11	Deivi Julio (COL)	11
Anderson Emmanuel (BAR)	5			Samir El Mais (CAN)	12
José García (MEX)	4			Yamil Peralta (ARG)	15
Yamil Peralta (ARG)	20	Yamil Peralta (ARG)	15
Edgar Muñoz (VEN)	KO	Edgar Muñoz (VEN)	7
Devon Jones (TRI)						Yamil Peralta (ARG)	10
Ryan Charles (LCA)	5					Michael Hunter (USA)	12
Michael Hunter (USA)	14	Michael Hunter (USA)	25
John Darren (GRN)		Marcio Figueroa (NCA)	7
Marcio Figueroa (NCA)	RSC			Michael Hunter (USA)	14
José Santiago (PUR)	12			Julio Castillo (ECU)	8
Élber Santos (BRA)	16	Élber Santos (BRA)	4
Julio Castillo (ECU)	12	Julio Castillo (ECU)	13
Cristian Cabrera (DOM)	3