Boxing at the 2003 All-Africa Games

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Boxing at the 8th All Africa Games was held in Abuja, Nigeria from October 4-13, 2003. It served as a qualification tournament for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The number one and two earned a ticket for the Olympic tournament.

A total number of 182 fighters from 27 countries did participate in Abuja, Nigeria, with the host country (four gold, three silver, no bronze) as the overall-winner before Egypt (three gold, two silver, two bronze) and Algeria (two gold, one silver, four bronze). All the finalists got quotes for the 2004 Summer Olympics. Two more qualification tournaments followed afterwards on the African continent: in Casablanca, Morocco (January 15 to January 22, 2004) and in Gaborone, Botswana (March 15 to March 22, 2004).


Medal winners

EVENT GOLD SILVER BRONZE
Light Flyweight
(– 48 kilograms)		 Kenya Suleiman Bilali
Kenya		 Ethiopia Endalkachew Kebede
Ethiopia		 Namibia Joseph Jermia
Namibia

Uganda Jolly Katongole
Uganda

Flyweight
(– 51 kilograms)		 Tunisia Walid Cherif
Tunisia		 Namibia Paulus Ambunda
Namibia		 Algeria Mebarek Soltani
Algeria

Egypt Adebellahim Mohamed
Egypt

Bantamweight
(– 54 kilograms)		 Algeria Malik Bouziane
Algeria		 Nigeria Nestor Bolum
Nigeria		 Ghana Lankwe Wilson
Ghana

Kenya David Munyasia
Kenya

Featherweight
(– 57 kilograms)		 Algeria Hadj Belkheir
Algeria		 Nigeria Muideen Ganiyu
Nigeria		 Egypt Ayman Mohamed
Egypt

Ethiopia Daniel Tadele
Ethiopia

Lightweight
(– 60 kilograms)		 Nigeria Ahmed Sadiq
Nigeria		 South Africa Bongani Mahlangu
South Africa		 Cameroon Perel Rivan
Cameroon

Ethiopia Esayas Getaneh
Ethiopia

Light Welterweight
(– 64 kilograms)		 Nigeria Davidson Emenogu
Nigeria		 Algeria Nasreddine Filali
Algeria		 Zambia Davis Mwale
Zambia

Uganda Sadat Tebazaalwa
Uganda

Welterweight
(– 69 kilograms)		 Egypt Mohamed Hekal
Egypt		 Tunisia Zakaria Nefzi
Tunisia		 Algeria Benamar Meskine
Algeria

Zambia Ellis Chibuye
Zambia

Middleweight
(– 75 kilograms)		 Egypt Ramadan Yasser
Egypt		 Cameroon Hassan Ndam Njikam
Cameroon		 Kenya Daniel Shisia
Kenya

Algeria Kacel Nabil
Algeria

Light Heavyweight
(– 81 kilograms)		 Egypt Ahmed Ismail
Egypt		 Nigeria Isaac Ekpo
Nigeria		 Algeria Abdelhani Kensi
Algeria

Burundi Sibiri Kabore
Burundi

Heavyweight
(– 91 kilograms)		 Nigeria Emmanuel Izonritei
Nigeria		 Egypt Mohamed El-Sayed
Egypt		 South Africa Apostolos Eleftheriou
South Africa

Cameroon Parfait Amougou
Cameroon

Super Heavyweight
(+ 91 kilograms)		 Nigeria Gbenga Oluokun
Nigeria		 Egypt Mohamed Aly
Egypt		 Cameroon Carlos Takam
Cameroon

Angola Gregorio Manuel
Angola

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