Ahmed Saraku
Medal record | ||
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Representing Ghana | ||
Men's Boxing | ||
All-Africa Games | ||
2007 Algiers | Middleweight |
Ahmed Saraku (born February 3, 1986) is a Ghanaian amateur boxer who won silver at the 2007 All-Africa Games at middleweight and qualified for the Olympics. Married to Ghanaian born Australian lady Sabina saraku the couple welcomed their first daughter Reneè Saraku born September 11, 2019 a year after their marriage.
Career[]
He became national welterweight champion in 2005 and went to the Commonwealth Games 2006 where he lost his first bout 7:13 to Neil Perkins.
At the African Championships he competed at light heavy and won silver.
At the AllAfrica Games he dropped down to middleweight and lost the final only 8:9 to local hero Nabil Kassel, at the world championships he lost his first bout to Bosco Draskovic.
He qualified for the Olympics by winning two bouts in a qualifier, one against .
External links[]
- Bio[permanent dead link]
- All Africa games 2007
- Ahmed Saraku at the Commonwealth Games Federation
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Middleweight boxers
- Welterweight boxers
- Boxers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Ghana
- Ghanaian male boxers
- African Games silver medalists for Ghana
- African Games medalists in boxing
- Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Ghana
- Ghanaian boxing biography stubs