2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships

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 Grigoriy Nikolaychuk
Russia		 Dominican Republic Luis Diaz
Dominican Republic

France Jeremy Beccu
France

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

United States Adam Lopez
USA

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

Finland Matti Koota
Finland

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

Ukraine Oleg Sheffer
Ukraine

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

Belarus Alexey Haletsich
Belarus

Light Welterweight
(– 64 kilograms)		 Cuba Frank Isla
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 Boturjon Mahmudov
Uzbekistan		 Republic of Ireland David Joe Joyce
Ireland

Germany Sadulai Abdulai
Germany

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

United States Luis Arias
USA

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

Italy Gianluca Rosciglione
Italy

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

Poland Marcin Siwy
Poland

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

Ukraine Egor Plevako
Ukraine

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Cuba4116
2 Mexico2002
3 Russia1326
4 Ireland1124
5 United States1023
6 India1001
7 Puerto Rico1001
8 Germany0213
9 Kazakhstan0202
10 Romania0123

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Deadline closes for 2008 Youth World Championships entries". AIBA. 2008-09-29. Retrieved 2009-02-06.

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