SPORT around the world has ground to a halt due to coronavirus, but the road to Tokyo is still open for Olympic boxing hopefuls – for now.
Today sees the third day of fights go ahead behind closed doors, however the competition will be suspended from tomorrow.
Olympic Boxing qualification tournaments are taking place around the worldCredit: EPA
When is Olympic Boxing qualification?
Olympic Boxing qualification is scheduled on a continental basis.
Tournaments are taking place in London, Dakar, Amman, Buenos Aires and Paris.
London’s tournament started on Saturday, March 14 and was scheduled to be held until Tuesday, March 24 at the Copper Box Arena.
However, tonight’s event is set to be the last round of the tournament before it enters temporary suspension.
The afternoon session started at 12pm today, while the evening session will commence at 6pm.
What TV channel is Olympic Boxing qualification on and can I live stream it free?
Olympic Boxing qualification is live on the online-only Olympic Channel.
The event is free to watch, with the evening stream starting at 5.54pm tonight.
Fight card
Ring A
Men’s Fly (48-52kg) BENNAMA Billal (1) FRA vs TOUBA Hamza GER
Men’s Fly (48-52kg) JANJIC Dusan SRB vs ALAKHVERDOVI Sakhil GEO
Men’s Fly (48-52kg) SZAKA Istvan HUN vs IRVINE Brendan IRL
Men’s Fly (48-52kg) ZAMOTAYEV Dmytro UKR vs ESCOBAR MASCUNANO Gabriel (4) ESP
Men’s Feather (52-57kg) McGRAIL Peter (1) GBR vs GODLA Kevin CZE
Men’s Feather (52-57kg) KHATAEV Arslan FIN vs GALOS Roland HUN
Men’s Feather (52-57kg) USTUROI Vasile A. BEL vs KISTOHURRY Samuel FRA
Men’s Feather (52-57kg) SKURDELIS Edgaras LTU vs ALIYEV Tayfur (4) AZE
Men’s Welter (63-69kg) ZELJKO Marko CRO vs RADZIONAU Aliaksandr BLR
Men’s Welter (63-69kg) KAPULER Miroslav ISR vs MANGIACAPRE Vincenzo ITA
Men’s Welter (63-69kg) RUMPLER Marcel M. AUT vs JAMES Delano NED
Men’s Middle (69-75kg) ABDILRASOON Muhammad FIN vs SOBJESLAVSKI Mladen CRO
Men’s Middle (69-75kg) GIORGI Kharabadze GEO vs POLETAN Sandro SRB
Men’s Middle (69-75kg) CHAMOV Simeon A. BUL vs BALSYS Vytautas LTU
Ring B
Men’s Fly (48-52kg) YAFAI Galal (3) GBR vs SALIEV Rasul RUS
Men’s Fly (48-52kg) SOGHOMONYAN Koryun ARM vs ALAVERDIAN David ISR
Men’s Fly (48-52kg) GIRLEANU Cosmin-Petre ROU vs HUSEYNOV Rufat AZE
Men’s Fly (48-52kg) CIFTCI Batuhan TUR vs ASENOV Daniel P. (2) BUL
Men’s Feather (52-57kg) BUTSENKO Mykola (3) UKR vs BAZEYAN Artur ARM
Men’s Feather (52-57kg) QUILES BROTONS Jose ESP vs ZENELI Krenar ALB
Men’s Feather (52-57kg) BATYRGAZIEV Albert RUS vs TANKO Viliam SVK
Men’s Feather (52-57kg) SHADALOV Hamsat GER vs WALKER Kurt A. (2) IRL
Men’s Welter (63-69kg) EKINCI Necat TUR vs MADOYAN Gurgen ARM
Men’s Welter (63-69kg) TUDOR Eric ROU vs PEFANIS Dionysos GRE
Men’s Welter (63-69kg) SISSOKHO NDIAYE Youba ESP vs ZAMKOVOI Andrei (2) RUS
Men’s Middle (69-75kg) CHARTOI Adam SWE vs CALINIUC Sorin-Mihai ROU
Men’s Middle (69-75kg) RICHARDSON Lewis GBR vs YOKA Victor FRA
Men’s Middle (69-75kg) SHAKHSUVARLY Kamran AZE vs KHYZHNIAK Oleksandr (2) UKR
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk
