Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification


Qualification for the boxing events at the 2016 Summer Olympics is based on the APB and WSB World Rankings, APB and WSB World and Olympic Qualifier, the 2015 World Championships, and the 2016 World Olympic Qualifying Tournament. For the women's events, qualification is based only on the 2016 Women's World Championships. For both men and women, each boxer is selected to compete for the Games through the four Continental Olympic Qualifying Tournaments to be held in 2016.

Summary

Timeline

Men's events

Olympic qualification system per continent and by weight category.

* The number of quotas for America includes the five host country places subtracted.

Light flyweight (49 kg)

Flyweight (52 kg)

Bantamweight (56 kg)

Lightweight (60 kg)

Light welterweight (64 kg)

Welterweight (69 kg)

Middleweight (75 kg)

Light heavyweight (81 kg)

Heavyweight (91 kg)

Super heavyweight (+91 kg)

Women's events

Olympic qualification system per continent and by weight category.

* The number of quotas for America includes the host country place subtracted.

Flyweight (51 kg)

Lightweight (60 kg)

Middleweight (75 kg)