1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held from January 23 to January 31, 2008, in Algiers, Algeria.

Qualifying 21 teams participated in this tournament:

Number in ( ) is total boxer in each country

Competition System The competition system of the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament is the knockout round system. Each boxer fights one match per round.

Super heavyweight The Super Heavyweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Super Heavyweights were limited to those boxers weighing more than 91 kilograms.

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Semifinal Round 3rd dayRET R217 – 6

Final Round 5th day6 – 21

Qualification to Olympic games

Heavyweight The Heavyweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Heavyweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 81 - 91 kilograms.

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Quarterfinal Round 2nd day9 - 14

Semifinal Round 3rd dayRSC R36 - 10

Final Round 5th day18 - 2

Qualification to Olympic games

Light heavyweight The Light Heavyweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Light Heavyweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 75 – 81 kilograms.

list of boxers

Medalists

Results

Quarterfinal round 2nd day9 – 274 – 19

Semifinal round 3rd day8 – 273 – 14

Final Round 5th dayWO

Qualification to Olympic games

Middleweight The Middleweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Middleweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 69 – 75 kilograms.

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Quarterfinal Round 2nd day11 – 163 – 2015 – 5RET R3

Semifinal Round 3rd day7 – 170 – 14

3rd place Round 4th day17 – 8

Final Round 5th day11 – 4

Qualification to Olympic games

Welterweight The Welterweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Welterweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 64 – 69 kilograms.

list of boxers

Medalists

Results

Quarterfinal Round 2nd day2 – 196 – 313 – 25RSCOS R2

Semifinal Round 3rd dayDSQ R36 – 16

3rd place Round 4th dayWO

Final Round 5th day3 – 14

Qualification to Olympic games

Light Welterweight The Light Welterweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Light Welterweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 60 - 64 kilograms.

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Preliminary round 1st day28 - 21WORSCOS R3RSCI R3

Quarterfinal round 2nd day2 - 1630 - 13RSCOS R324 - 2

Semifinal round 3rd day21 - 229 - 21

3rd place Round 4th day21 - 3

Final round 5th day17 - 8

Qualification to Olympic games

Lightweight The Lightweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Lightweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 57 - 60 kilograms.

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Preliminary round 1st dayRSCOS R3RSC R312 - 143 - 26

Quarterfinal Round 2nd day5 - 18WORSCOS R317 - 10

Semifinal Round 3rd day19 - 710 - 25

3rd place Round 4th dayRET R3

Final Round 5th day11 - 4

Qualification to Olympic games

Featherweight The Featherweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Featherweights were limited to those boxers weighing between .

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Preliminary round 1st dayRSCOS R319 - 65 - 18RSCOS R2

Quarterfinal round 2nd day4 - 1615 - 919 - 314 - 9

Semifinal round 3rd day4 - 1223 - 14

3rd place Round 4th dayRSCI R4

Final round 5th dayWO

Qualification to Olympic games

Bantamweight The Bantamweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition.

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Preliminary round 1st day22 - 610 - 17DSQ

Quarterfinal Round 2nd day22 - 61 - 2212 - 135 - 12

Semifinal Round 3rd day11 - 1RET R2

3rd place Round 4th day4 - 13

Final Round 5th day0 - 6

Qualification to Olympic games

Flyweight The Flyweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 48 - 51 kilograms.

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Preliminary round 1st dayWO

Quarterfinal Round 2nd day2 - 94 - 208 - 66 - 17

Semifinal Round 3rd day13 - 16 - 19

3rd place Round 4th day16 - 1

Final Round 5th day19 - 1

Qualification to Olympic games

Light flyweight The Light Flyweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Light flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 48 kilograms.

List of boxers

Medalists

Results

Preliminary round 1st day28 - 11

Quarterfinal Round 2nd day15 - 32RSCOS R318 - 924 - 10

Semifinal Round 3rd day8 - 3222 - 7

3rd place Round 4th day10 - 27

Final Round 5th dayRET 4

Qualification to Olympic games

Medal summary Light flyweight Jafet Uutoni Suleiman Bilali Manyo PlangeFlyweight Walid Cherif Abdelillah Nhaila Molla GetachewBantamweight Abdelhalim Ouradi Hicham Mesbahi Khumiso IkgopolengFeatherweight Mahdi Ouatine Abdelkader Chadi Alaa ShiliLightweight Saifeddine Nejmaoui Hamza Kramou Tahar TamsamaniLight Welterweight Driss Moussaid Hamza Hassini Hastings BwalyaWelterweight Hosam Bakr Abdin Joseph Mulema Choayeb OussassiMiddleweight Mohamed Hikal Ahmed Saraku Nabil KasselLight Heavyweight Abdelhafid Benchebla Mourad Sahraoui Bastir Samir Unathi JacobsHeavyweight Abdelaziz Touilbini Mohamed Arjaoui Boyomo David Assiene Tobias Mabuta MunihangoSuper Heavyweight Newfel Ouatah Mohamed Amanissi Stephane Gomis Haruna Osumanu

Medal table

Symbol of AIBA KO DSQ BDSQ JURY RSC RSCH RSCI RSCOS NC WO RET R Knockout Disqualified Both disqualified Result determined by jury votes Referee stop contest Referee stop contest by head blow Referee stop contest by injured Referee stop contest outscored No contest Walkover Retired Round

See also 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament

1st AIBA European 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament

References

AIBA