2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships

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The 2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships were held in Guadalajara, Mexico, from October 31 to November 1, 2008. It was the first edition of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships which had taken over from the Junior World Championship. The competition is under the supervision of the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA and is the junior version of the World Amateur Boxing Championships.

A total of 359 fighters from 68 different countries registered to compete in the inaugural edition of the competition.[1]

Medal winners[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light Flyweight
(– 48 kilograms)
India Nanao Singh
India
Russia
Russia
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic

France Jeremy Beccu
France

Flyweight
(– 51 kilograms)
Puerto Rico Jonathan González
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Cuba
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan

United States
USA

Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)
Russia Magomed Kurbanov
Russia
Romania
Romania
Australia
Australia

Finland
Finland

Featherweight
(– 57 kilograms)
Mexico Oscar Valdez
Mexico
Russia Maxim Dadashev
Russia
Romania
Romania

Ukraine
Ukraine

Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)
Republic of Ireland Raymond Moylette
Ireland
Kazakhstan Daniyar Yeleussinov
Kazakhstan
Russia
Russia

Belarus
Belarus

Light Welterweight
(– 64 kilograms)
Cuba
Cuba
Republic of Ireland Jamie Kavanagh
Ireland
Czech Republic Zdenek Chladek
Czech Republic

Uzbekistan Uktamjon Rahmonov
Uzbekistan

Welterweight
(– 69 kilograms)
Mexico Oscar Molina
Mexico
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Republic of Ireland
Ireland

Germany
Germany

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
Cuba
Cuba
Germany Enrico Koelling
Germany
Russia Dmitry Bivol
Russia

United States Luis Arias
USA

Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)
Cuba Jose Larduet
Cuba
Russia
Russia
Republic of Ireland Tommy McCarthy
Ireland

Italy
Italy

Heavyweight
(– 91 kilograms)
Cuba Erislandy Savon
Cuba
Kazakhstan Ivan Dychko
Kazakhstan
Romania
Romania

Poland
Poland

Super Heavyweight
(+ 91 kilograms)
United States
USA
Germany
Germany
Cuba
Cuba

Ukraine
Ukraine

Medal table[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Cuba (CUB)4116
2 Mexico (MEX)2002
3 Russia (RUS)1326
4 Ireland (IRL)1124
5 United States (USA)1023
6 India (IND)1001
 Puerto Rico (PUR)1001
8 Germany (GER)0213
9 Kazakhstan (KAZ)0202
10 Romania (ROU)0123
 Uzbekistan (UZB)0123
12 Ukraine (UKR)0022
13 Australia (AUS)0011
 Belgium (BEL)0011
 Czech Republic (CZE)0011
 Dominican Republic (DOM)0011
 Finland (FIN)0011
 France (FRA)0011
 Italy (ITA)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
Totals (20 nations)11112244

See also[]

  • World Amateur Boxing Championships

References[]

  1. ^ "Deadline closes for 2008 Youth World Championships entries". AIBA. 2008-09-29. Archived from the original on 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2009-02-06.

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