The sport of boxing is one that has gone on for hundreds of years and has been in the Olympics for as long as anyone can remember. This year’s competition should be right up there with some of the greatest of all-time while in Rio. While the men normally take center stage, it will be worth watching to see what the women have in mind this year during their time in the squared circle. It will be three minutes of heart-pounding action for two weeks.
Here is the complete Boxing Rio Olympics schedule:
Saturday, August 6
Men’s light flyweight, lightweight prelims, light heavyweight prelims, heavyweight prelims, 10 a.m.
Men’s light flyweight, lightweight prelims, light heavyweight prelims, heavyweight prelims, 4 p.m.
Sunday, August 7
Men’s lightweight, welterweight, light heavyweight prelims, 10 a.m.
Men’s lightweight, welterweight, light heavyweight prelims, 4 p.m.
Monday, August 8
Men’s light flyweight, welterweight, middleweight, heavyweight prelims, 10 a.m.
Men’s light flyweight, welterweight, middleweight, heavyweight prelims, 4 p.m.
Tuesday, August 9
Men’s lightweight, middleweight, super heavyweight prelims, 10 a.m.
Men’s lightweight, middleweight, super heavyweight prelims, 4 p.m.
Wednesday, August 10
Men’s bantamweight, light welterweight, light heavyweight prelims, light flyweight quarterfinals, heavyweight quarterfinals, 10 a.m.
Men’s bantamweight, light welterweight, light heavyweight prelims, light flyweight quarterfinals, heavyweight quarterfinals, 4 p.m.
Thursday, August 11
Men’s bantamweight, light welterweight, welterweight, light heavyweight prelims, 10 a.m.
Men’s bantamweight, light welterweight, welterweight, light heavyweight prelims, 4 p.m.
Friday, August 12
Women’s flyweight, lightweight prelims, men’s middleweight prelims, lightweight quarterfinals, light flyweight semifinals, 10 a.m.
Women’s flyweight, lightweight prelims, men’s middleweight prelims, lightweight quarterfinals, 4 p.m.
Saturday, August 13
Men’s flyweight, super heavyweight prelims, welterweight quarterfinals, heavyweight semifinals, 10 a.m.
Men’s flyweight, super heavyweight prelims, welterweight quarterfinals, heavyweight semifinals, 4 p.m.
Sunday, August 14
Women’s middleweight prelims, men’s bantamweight, light welterweight prelims, light heavyweight quarterfinals, lightweight semifinals, light flyweight Gold medal match, 10 a.m.
Women’s middleweight prelims, men’s bantamweight, light welterweight prelims, light heavyweight quarterfinals, lightweight semifinals, 4 p.m.
Monday, August 15
Women’s lightweight quarterfinals, men’s flyweight prelims, middleweight quarterfinals, welterweight semifinals, 10 a.m.
Women’s lightweight quarterfinals, men’s flyweight prelims, middleweight quarterfinals, welterweight semifinals, heavyweight Gold medal match, 4 p.m.
Tuesday, August 16
Women’s flyweight quarterfinals, men’s bantamweight, light welterweight quarterfinals, light heavyweight, super heavyweight quarterfinals, 10 a.m.
Women’s flyweight quarterfinals, men’s bantamweight, light welterweight quarterfinals, light heavyweight, super heavyweight quarterfinals, lightweight Gold medal match, 4 p.m.
Wednesday, August 17
Women’s middleweight quarterfinals, lightweight semifinals, men’s flyweight quarterfinals, welterweight Gold Medal match, 1 p.m.
Thursday, August 18
Women’s flyweight semifinals, men’s bantamweight, middleweight semifinals, light heavyweight Gold medal match, 1 p.m.
Friday, August 19
Women’s lightweight Gold medal match, middleweight semifinals, men’s flyweight, light welterweight, super heavyweight semifinals, 1 p.m.
Saturday, August 20
Women’s flyweight Gold medal match, men’s bantamweight Gold medal match, middleweight Gold medal match, 1 p.m.
Sunday, August 21
Women’s middleweight Gold medal match, men’s flyweight Gold medal match, light welterweight Gold medal match, super heavyweight Gold medal match, 1 p.m.