Boxing at the 2003 All-Africa Games
Boxing at the 8th All Africa Games was held in Abuja, Nigeria from October 4-13, 2003. It served as a qualification tournament for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The number one and two earned a ticket for the Olympic tournament.
A total number of 182 fighters from 27 countries did participate in Abuja, Nigeria, with the host country (four gold, three silver, no bronze) as the overall-winner before Egypt (three gold, two silver, two bronze) and Algeria (two gold, one silver, four bronze). All the finalists got quotes for the 2004 Summer Olympics. Two more qualification tournaments followed afterwards on the African continent: in Casablanca, Morocco (January 15 to January 22, 2004) and in Gaborone, Botswana (March 15 to March 22, 2004).
Medal winners
[edit]EVENT | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE |
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Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) | Suleiman Bilali Kenya | Endalkachew Kebede Ethiopia | Joseph Jermia Namibia Jolly Katongole |
Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) | Walid Cherif Tunisia | Paulus Ambunda Namibia | Mebarek Soltani Algeria Adebellahim Mohamed |
Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) | Malik Bouziane Algeria | Nestor Bolum Nigeria | Lankwe Wilson Ghana David Munyasia |
Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) | Hadj Belkheir Algeria | Muideen Ganiyu Nigeria | Ayman Mohamed Egypt Daniel Tadele |
Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) | Ahmed Sadiq Nigeria | Bongani Mahlangu South Africa | Perel Rivan Cameroon Esayas Getaneh |
Light Welterweight (– 64 kilograms) | Davidson Emenogu Nigeria | Nasserredine Fillali Algeria | Davis Mwale Zambia Sadat Tebazaalwa |
Welterweight (– 69 kilograms) | Mohamed Hikal Egypt | Zakaria Nefzi Tunisia | Benamar Meskine Algeria Ellis Chibuye |
Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) | Ramadan Yasser Egypt | Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam Cameroon | Daniel Shisia Kenya Nabil Kassel |
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) | Ahmed Ismail Egypt | Isaac Ekpo Nigeria | Abdelhani Kenzi Algeria Sibiri Kabore |
Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms) | Emmanuel Izonritei Nigeria | Mohamed El-Sayed Egypt | Apostolos Eleftheriou South Africa Parfait Amougou |
Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms) | Gbenga Oloukun Nigeria | Mohamed Aly Egypt | Carlos Takam Cameroon Gregorio Manuel |
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Results Archived 2007-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Amateur Boxing