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

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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)
  Óscar Valdez
Mexico
  Maxim Dadashev
Russia
  Marin Dragos
Romania

  Oleg Sheffer
Ukraine

Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)
  Raymond Moylette
Ireland
  Daniyar Yeleussinov
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)
  Óscar Molina
Mexico
  Boturjon Mahmudov
Uzbekistan
  David Joe Joyce
Ireland

  Sadulai Abdulai
Germany

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)
  Rey Eduardo Recio
Cuba
  Enrico Koelling
Germany
  Dmitry 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 Savón
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

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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 entries)11112244

See also

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References

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  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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