Ahmed Saraku
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Silver | 2007 Algiers | Middleweight |
Ahmed Saraku (b. February 20, 1986) is a Ghanan amateur boxer who won silver at the 2007 All-Africa Games at middleweight and qualified for the Olympics.
[edit] Career
He became national welterweight champion in 2005 and went to the Commonweaalth 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 Daniel Shishia.