2008 Youth World Amateur Boxing Championships

The 2008 Youth World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Guadalajara, Mexico from October 31 to November 1, 2008.

It was the first edition of the Youth World 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]

Contents

Medal winners

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

Jeremy Beccu
France

Flyweight
(– 51 kilograms)
Jonathan González
Puerto Rico
Yunier Robles Gongora
Cuba
Bunyodbek Mashrapov
Uzbekistan

Adam Lopez
USA

Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)
Magomed Kurbanov
Russia
Andrei Razvan
Romania
Timacoy Williams
Australia

Matti Koota
Finland

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

Oleg Sheffer
Ukraine

Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)
Raymond Moylette
Ireland
Daniyar Yeleusinov
Kazakhstan
Vage Saruhanyan
Russia

Alexey Haletsich
Belarus

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

Uktamjon Rahmonov
Uzbekistan

Welterweight
(– 69 kilograms)
Oscar Molina
Mexico
Boturjon Mahmudov
Uzbekistan
David Joe Joyce
Ireland

Sadulai Abdulai
Germany

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
Rey Eduardo Recio
Cuba
Enrico Koelling
Germany
Dmitriy Bivol
Russia

Luis Arias
USA

Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)
Jose Larduet
Cuba
Marten Magomedov
Russia
Tommy McCarthy
Ireland

Gianluca Rosciglione
Italy

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

Marcin Siwy
Poland

Super Heavyweight
(+ 91 kilograms)
Joseph Dawejko
USA
Eric Brechlin
Germany
Omar Ibanez
Cuba

Egor Plevako
Ukraine

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Cuba 4 1 1 6
2  Mexico 2 0 0 2
3  Russia 1 3 2 6
4  Ireland 1 1 2 4
5  United States 1 0 2 3
6  India 1 0 0 1
7  Puerto Rico 1 0 0 1
8  Germany 0 2 1 3
9  Kazakhstan 0 2 0 2
10  Romania 0 1 2 3

See also

References