# Honduras at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Honduras competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's tenth appearance at the Olympics, excluding the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of the American-led boycott.
Comité Olímpico Hondureño sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games, two more than Beijing. A total of 27 athletes, 24 men and 3 women, competed in 8 sports. Most of them qualified in men's football, the only team sport the nation's competed in at these Olympic games. The Honduran team also featured two hurdlers, Jeimy Bernárdez, who competed at her second consecutive Olympics, and Ronald Bennett, who was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Among the sports, Honduras made its Olympic debut in shooting, specifically in the women's pistol event. Honduras athletes did not win any medal and has yet to win an Olympic medal at any Games.

## Athletics
### Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event
* Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Ronald Bennett | 110 m hurdles | 14.45 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Jeimy Bernárdez | 100 m hurdles | 14.36 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Boxing

Honduras has had 1 boxer invited

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Bayron Molina | Light flyweight | Singh (IND) L RSC | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Football

Honduras has qualified for the men's event.
* Men's team event – 1 team of 18 players.

### Men's tournament
#### Team roster

The following is the Honduras squad in the men's football tournament of the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Coach: Luis Fernando Suárez
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | 2012 club |
| 1 | 1GK | José Mendoza | (1989-07-21)21 July 1989 (aged 23) | 6 | 0 | Platense |
| 2 | 2DF | Wilmer Crisanto | (1989-06-24)24 June 1989 (aged 23) | 5 | 0 | Victoria |
| 3 | 2DF | Maynor Figueroa* | (1983-05-02)2 May 1983 (aged 29) | 8 | 0 | Wigan Athletic |
| 4 | 2DF | Hilder Colón | (1989-04-06)6 April 1989 (aged 23) | 6 | 0 | Real España |
| 5 | 2DF | José Velásquez | (1989-12-08)8 December 1989 (aged 22) | 1 | 0 | Victoria |
| 6 | 3MF | Arnold Peralta | (1989-03-29)29 March 1989 (aged 23) | 6 | 0 | Vida |
| 7 | 3MF | Mario Martínez | (1989-07-30)30 July 1989 (aged 22) | 7 | 2 | Real España |
| 8 | 3MF | Alfredo Mejía | (1990-04-03)3 April 1990 (aged 22) | 6 | 0 | Motagua |
| 9 | 4FW | Anthony Lozano | (1993-04-25)25 April 1993 (aged 19) | 4 | 2 | Valencia B |
| 10 | 3MF | Alexander López | (1992-06-05)5 June 1992 (aged 20) | 6 | 1 | Olimpia |
| 11 | 4FW | Jerry Bengtson* | (1987-04-08)8 April 1987 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | New England Revolution |
| 12 | 2DF | Orlin Peralta | (1990-02-12)12 February 1990 (aged 22) | 6 | 0 | Vida |
| 13 | 4FW | Eddie Hernández | (1991-02-27)27 February 1991 (aged 21) | 6 | 3 | Platense |
| 14 | 3MF | Andy Najar | (1993-03-16)16 March 1993 (aged 19) | 4 | 0 | D.C. United |
| 15 | 3MF | Roger Espinoza* | (1986-10-25)25 October 1986 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | Sporting Kansas City |
| 16 | 2DF | Johnny Leverón (c) | (1990-02-07)7 February 1990 (aged 22) | 7 | 1 | Motagua |
| 17 | 3MF | Luis Garrido | (1990-11-05)5 November 1990 (aged 21) | 4 | 0 | Olimpia |
| 18 | 1GK | Francisco Reyes | (1990-02-07)7 February 1990 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | Olimpia |
* Over-aged player.

#### Group play

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Honduras | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Morocco | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Spain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | |

#### Quarter-final
## Judo

Honduras has had 1 judoka invited.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Kenny Godoy | Men's −60 kg | Gourouza (NIG) L 0000–0100 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Shooting
### Women

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Claudia Fajardo | 10 m air pistol | 348 | 48 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Allan Gutiérrez | 400 m freestyle | 4:09.10 | 28 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Karen Vilorio | 100 m backstroke | 1:06.38 | 41 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Weightlifting

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Cristopher Pavón | Men's −94 kg | 140 | 15 | 180 | 16 | 320 | 18 |

## Wrestling

Honduras has qualified one quota.
Key:
* VT - Victory by Fall.
* PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
* PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.

### Men's freestyle

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Brandon Escobar | −55 kg | Bye | Jaburyan (ARM) L 1–3 $^{PP}$ | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 12 |