2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships

The 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships was held at the Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiya Arena in Doha, Qatar from 5 to 18 October 2015.[1] This was a qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships
VenueAli Bin Hamad Al Attiya Arena
LocationDoha, Qatar
Start date5 October 2015
End date18 October 2015
Competitors260 from 73 nations

Opening ceremony

World pro boxing champions Mike Tyson, Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan, were the celebrity guests for the event. The event was broadcast to nearly 500 million viewers in 112 countries. 260 boxers from 74 countries participated in ten weight classes, among the prizes were 23 tickets for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2]

Results

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Cuba (CUB)4217
2 Russia (RUS)2114
3 Azerbaijan (AZE)1124
4 Ireland (IRL)1113
5 France (FRA)1001
 Morocco (MAR)1001
7 Uzbekistan (UZB)0336
8 Kazakhstan (KAZ)0202
9 China (CHN)0022
 Ukraine (UKR)0022
11 Algeria (ALG)0011
 Belarus (BLR)0011
 Brazil (BRA)0011
 Egypt (EGY)0011
 Great Britain (GBR)0011
 India (IND)0011
 Philippines (PHI)0011
 Thailand (THA)0011
Totals (18 nations)10102040

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight
Joahnys Argilagos
 Cuba
Vasilii Egorov
 Russia
Rogen Ladon
 Philippines
Dmytro Zamotayev
 Ukraine
Flyweight
Elvin Mamishzada
 Azerbaijan
Yosvany Veitía
 Cuba
Hu Jianguan
 China
Mohamed Flissi
 Algeria
Bantamweight
Michael Conlan
 Ireland
Murodjon Akhmadaliev
 Uzbekistan
Shiva Thapa
 India
Dzmitry Asanau
 Belarus
Lightweight
Lázaro Álvarez
 Cuba
Albert Selimov
 Azerbaijan
Elnur Abduraimov
 Uzbekistan
Robson Conceição
 Brazil
Light welterweight
Vitaly Dunaytsev
 Russia
Fazliddin Gaibnazarov
 Uzbekistan
Yasniel Toledo
 Cuba
Wuttichai Masuk
 Thailand
Welterweight
Mohammed Rabii
 Morocco
Daniyar Yeleussinov
 Kazakhstan
Parviz Baghirov
 Azerbaijan
Liu Wei
 China
Middleweight
Arlen López
 Cuba
Bektemir Melikuziev
 Uzbekistan
Hosam Abdin
 Egypt
Michael O'Reilly
 Ireland
Light heavyweight
Julio César La Cruz
 Cuba
Joe Ward
 Ireland
Elshod Rasulov
 Uzbekistan
Pavel Silyagin
 Russia
Heavyweight
Evgeny Tishchenko
 Russia
Erislandy Savón
 Cuba
Abdulkadir Abdullayev
 Azerbaijan
Gevorg Manukian
 Ukraine
Super heavyweight
Tony Yoka
 France
Ivan Dychko
 Kazakhstan
Bakhodir Jalolov
 Uzbekistan
Joseph Joyce
 Great Britain

Participating nations

References

  1. "Doha to host World Boxing Championships". Gulf-Times.
  2. World Boxing Cup Inaugurates in Qatar, Kayhan International, October 7, 2015, p. 6.
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