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)		 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 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)		 Oscar 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 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
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 nations)11112244

See also
  • World Amateur Boxing Championships

References
  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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