1st AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Algeria |
Dates | January 23 – January 31 |
Teams | 21 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Official website | |
tournament website | |
1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held from January 23 to January 31, 2008 in Algiers, Algeria.
Qualifying[]
21 teams participated in this tournament:
- Algeria (11)
- Burkina Faso (2)
- Botswana (4)
- Egypt (6)
- Ethiopia (6)
- Ghana (9)
- Kenya (4)
- Lesotho (3)
- Morocco (10)
- Namibia (5)
- Nigeria (1)
- Central African Republic (3)
- Cameroon (7)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
- South Africa (5)
- Senegal (4)
- Seychelles (2)
- Swaziland (2)
- Tanzania (3)
- Tunisia (6)
- Zambia (2)
Number in ( ) is total boxer in each country
Competition System[]
The competition system of the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament is the knockout round system. Each boxer fights one match per round.
Medal summary[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Light flyweight |
Jafet Uutoni | Suleiman Bilali | Manyo Plange |
Flyweight |
Walid Cherif | Abdelillah Nhaila | |
Bantamweight |
Abdelhalim Ouradi | Hicham Mesbahi | Khumiso Ikgopoleng |
Featherweight |
Mahdi Ouatine | Abdelkader Chadi | Alaa Shili |
Lightweight |
Saifeddine Nejmaoui | Hamza Kramou | Tahar Tamsamani |
Light Welterweight |
Driss Moussaid | Hamza Hassini | Hastings Bwalya |
Welterweight |
Hosam Bakr Abdin | Joseph Mulema | |
Middleweight |
Mohamed Hikal | Ahmed Saraku | Nabil Kassel |
Light Heavyweight |
Abdelhafid Benchebla | Mourad Sahraoui | Bastir Samir |
Heavyweight |
Abdelaziz Touilbini | Mohamed Arjaoui | Tobias Mabuta Munihango |
Super Heavyweight |
Newfel Ouatah | Mohamed Amanissi | |
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Algeria (ALG) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | Morocco (MAR) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
3 | Tunisia (TUN) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
4 | Egypt (EGY) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Namibia (NAM) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Ghana (GHA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
7 | Cameroon (CMR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 | Botswana (BOT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ethiopia (ETH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Senegal (SEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Zambia (ZAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (13 nations) | 11 | 11 | 13 | 35 |
Symbol of AIBA[]
KO | DSQ | BDSQ | JURY | RSC | RSCH | RSCI | RSCOS | NC | WO | RET | R |
Knockout | Disqualified | Both disqualified | Result determined by jury votes | Referee stop contest | Referee stop contest by head blow | Referee stop contest by injured | Referee stop contest outscored | No contest | Walkover | Retired | Round |
References[]
See also[]
Categories:
- AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
- Qualification for the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Boxing in Africa
- 2008 in African sport
- 2008 in Algerian sport
- Boxing in Algeria