Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Qualification
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The following is the qualification summary for boxing competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Qualification summary
[edit]| NOC | Men | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -48kg | -51kg | -54kg | -57kg | -60kg | -64kg | -69kg | -75kg | -81kg | -91kg | +91kg | ||
 Algeria |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | ||||
 Argentina |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Armenia |
X | X | X | X | 4 | |||||||
 Australia |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | ||
 Azerbaijan |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Bahamas |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Belarus |
X | X | X | X | 4 | |||||||
 Botswana |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Brazil |
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||||
 Bulgaria |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Cameroon |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
 Canada |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Central African Republic |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 China |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | |
 Colombia |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||
 Croatia |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Cuba |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | |
 Dominican Republic |
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||||
 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Ecuador |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
 Egypt |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
 France |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | ||
 The Gambia |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Georgia |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Germany |
X | X | X | X | 4 | |||||||
 Ghana |
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||||
 Great Britain |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | ||||
 Greece |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Grenada |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Guatemala |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Haiti |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Hungary |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||
 India |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||
 Iran |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
 Ireland |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||
 Italy |
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||||
 Japan |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Kazakhstan |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | |
 Kenya |
X | X | X | X | 4 | |||||||
 Kyrgyzstan |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Lesotho |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Lithuania |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
 Madagascar |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Mauritius |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Mexico |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
 Moldova |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Mongolia |
X | X | X | X | 4 | |||||||
 Montenegro |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Morocco |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | |
 Namibia |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
 Nigeria |
X | X | X | X | 4 | |||||||
 North Korea |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Papua New Guinea |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Philippines |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Poland |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Puerto Rico |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||
 Romania |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Russia |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 11 |
 Samoa |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Sierra Leone |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 South Africa |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 South Korea |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||
 Spain |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Sri Lanka |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Sweden |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Tajikistan |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
 Thailand |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | |||
 Tunisia |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||
 Turkey |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||
 Turkmenistan |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Uganda |
X | 1 | ||||||||||
 Ukraine |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | ||||
 United States |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | |||
 Uzbekistan |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | ||||
 Venezuela |
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||||
 Virgin Islands |
X | X | 2 | |||||||||
 Zambia |
X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
| Total: 77 NOCs | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 283 |
Qualification timeline
[edit]| Event | Date | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | Oct 23 – Nov 3, 2007 |  Chicago
| |
| African Qualifiers | 1st Qualifier | January 23–31, 2008 |  Algiers
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| 2nd Qualifier | March 24–29, 2008 |  Windhoek
| |
| Asian Qualifiers | 1st Qualifier Archived 2010-06-13 at the Wayback Machine | Jan 25 – Feb 2, 2008 |  Bangkok
|
| 2nd Qualifier Archived 2008-04-30 at the Wayback Machine | March 17–23, 2008 |  Astana
| |
| American Qualifiers | 1st Qualifier | March 12–18, 2008 |  Port of Spain
|
| 2nd Qualifier | April 25–30, 2008 |  Guatemala City
| |
| European Qualifiers | 1st Qualifier | Feb 25 – Mar 1, 2008 |  Roseto degli Abruzzi
|
| 2nd Qualifier | April 7–12, 2008 |  Athens
| |
| Oceania Championships | April 21–25, 2008 |  Apia
| |
Light Flyweight (-48kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Jafet Uutoni Suleiman Bilali Manyo Plange
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 |  Thomas Essomba  Redouane Bouchtouk  Ronald Serugo
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 3 |  Zou Shiming Harry Tanamor Amnat Ruanroeng
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Birzhan Zhakypov Rafikjon Sultonov
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 |  Sherali Dostiev  Pürevdorjiin Serdamba
| |
| America | World Championships | 1 | Luis Yanez
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 |  José Luis Meza  Eduard Bermúdez
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Paulo Carvalho  Winston Mendez  Yampier Hernández
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 4 |  Nordine Oubaali Hovhannes Danielyan Georgiy Chygayev Patrick Barnes
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 |  David Ayrapetyan  Lukasz Maszczyk
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 |  Pál Bedák Kelvin de la Nieve
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 |  Jack Willie
| |
| Tripartite Commission Invitation | 1 |  Saidu Kargbo
| |
| TOTAL | 29 | ||
Flyweight (-51kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 3 |  Walid Cherif Abdelillah Nhaila Molla Getachew | |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 |  Cassius Chiyanika Bernard Ngumba  Jackson Chauke
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 2 | Somjit Jongjohor Anurudha Rathnayake
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Anvar Yunusov Lee Ok-Sung
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Mirat Sarsembayev Tulashboy Doniyorov Jitender Kumar
| |
| America | World Championships | 2 | Raushee Warren McWilliams Arroyo
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Juan Carlos Payano Andry Laffita
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Eddie Valenzuela Robenilson Vieria
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 4 | Vincenzo Picardi Samir Mammadov Rafal Kaczor Georgy Balakshin
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Norbert Kalucza  Khalid Saeed Yafai
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 |  Furkan Ulaş Memiş Jérôme Thomas
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 |  Stephen Sutherland
| |
| TOTAL | 27 | ||
Bantamweight (-54kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Abdelhalim Ouradi Hicham Mesbahi Khumiso Ikgopoleng
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Issah Samir  Bruno Julie  Emilian Polino | |
| Re-allocation Places | 1 |  Thabiso Nketu
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 2 | Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan Gu Yu
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Akhil Kumar Worapoj Petchkoom
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Kanat Abutalipov Khurshid Tadjibayev Han Soon-Chul
| |
| America | World Championships | 4 | McJoe Arroyo Jonatan Romero Gary Russell Héctor Manzanilla
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Yankiel León  Óscar Valdez
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 0 | ||
| Europe | World Championships | 2 | Sergey Vodopyanov Joseph Murray
|
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | John Joe Nevin  Veaceslav Gojan  Rustamhodza Rahimov
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Ali Hallab  Khavazhi Khatsigov Vittorio Parrinello
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Luke Boyd
| |
| TOTAL | 27 | ||
Featherweight (-57kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Mahdi Ouatine Abdelkader Chadi Alaa Shili
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Nick Okoth Thato Batshegi Prince Dzanie
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 3 | Li Yang Sailom Adi Anthresh Lalit Lakra
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Bahodirjon Sultonov Satoshi Shimizu
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Galib Jafarov Zorigtbaataryn Enkhzorig
| |
| America | World Championships | 2 | Raynell Williams Arturo Santos Reyes
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Idel Torriente Luis Enrique Porozo
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Robson Conceiçao Roberto Navarro
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 3 | Albert Selimov Vasyl Lomachenko Yakup Kilic
|
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Khedafi Djelkhir Shahin Imranov Wilhelm Gratschow
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Alessio di Savino Nikoloz Izoria
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Paul Flemming
| |
| TOTAL | 28 | ||
Lightweight (-60kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Saifeddine Nejmaoui Hamza Kramou Tahar Tamsamani
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 |  Jean de Dieu Soloniaina  Rasheed Lawal Julius Indongo
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 2 |  Kim Song Guk Pichai Sayotha
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Hu Qing Baik Jong-Sub
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Merey Akshalov  Asylbek Talasbayev
| |
| America | World Championships | 1 | Darley Perez
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Yordenis Ugás Sadam Ali
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Jose Pedraza Éverton Lopes Francisco Vargas
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 5 | Frankie Gavin Domenico Valentino Alexey Tishchenko Onur Sipal Hrachik Javakhyan
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Olexandr Klyuchko Miklos Varga
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Daouda Sow Georgian Popescu
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Anthony Little
| |
| TOTAL | 27 | ||
Light Welterweight (-64kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Driss Moussaid Hamza Hassini Hastings Bwalya
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Richarno Colin Samuel Kotey Neequaye Mahaman Smaila
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 3 | Serik Sapiyev Masatsugu Kawachi Morteza Sepahvand
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Manus Boonjumnong Maimaitituersun Qiong
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 1 | Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene
| |
| America | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Roniel Iglesias Jonny Sanchez Javier Molina
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Jonathan González Manuel Félix Díaz Myke Carvalho
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 5 | Gennady Kovalev Bradley Saunders Eduard Hambardzumyan Alexis Vastine Boris Georgiev
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Gyula Kate Ionut Gheorghe
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | John Joe Joyce Egidijus Kavaliauskas
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Todd Kidd
| |
| TOTAL | 28 | ||
Welterweight (-69kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 2 |  Hosam Bakr Abdin Joseph Mulema Choayeb Oussassi | |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Mujandjae Kasuto Nickson Abaka Mehdi Khalsi
| |
| Re-allocation Places | 2 |  Bruno Bongongo Precious Makina
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 3 | Non Boonjumnong Hanati Silamu Bakhyt Sarsekbayev
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Kim Jung-Joo Dilshod Mahmudov
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 1 |  Aliasker Bashirov
| |
| America | World Championships | 2 | Demetrius Andrade Adam Trupish
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Carlos Banteaux  John Jackson
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Gilbert Lenin Castillo  Tureano Johnson
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 3 | Adem Kilicci Vitalie Gruşac Jack Culcay-Keth
|
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Mahamed Nurudzinau Oleksandr Stretskyy Billy Joe Saunders
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Jaoid Chiguer Kakhaber Zhvania Andrey Balanov
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Gerard O'Mahony
| |
| Tripartite Commission Invitation | 1 |  Rolande Moses
| |
| TOTAL | 29 | ||
Middleweight (-75kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 1 | Said Rachidi
|
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Mohamed Hikal Ahmed Saraku Nabil Kassel
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 |  Badou Jack  Herry Saliku Biembe
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 2 | Bakhtiyar Artayev Wang Jianzheng
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Angkhan Chomphuphuang Elshod Rasulov
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Vijender Kumar Cho Deok-Jin
| |
| America | World Championships | 2 | Alfonso Blanco Argenis Casimiro
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Emilio Correa Carlos Góngora
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Shawn Estrada  Ezequiel Maderna
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 3 | Matvey Korobov Sergiy Derevyanchenko Konstantin Buga
|
| 1st Qualifier | 3 |  Naim Terbunja James DeGale Andranik Hakobyan
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Darren Sutherland Jean-Mickaël Raymond Georgios Gazis
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Jarrod Fletcher
| |
| TOTAL | 28 | ||
Light Heavyweight (-81kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 1 | Ramadan Yasser
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Abdelhafid Benchebla Mourad Sahraoui
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Bastir Samir Aziz Ali Dauda Izobo
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 2 | Abbos Atoev Yerkebuian Shynaliyev
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Djakhon Kurbanov Zhang Xiaoping
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Mehdi Ghorbani Dinesh Kumar
| |
| America | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 3 | Carlos Negron Luis González Washington Silva
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 3 | Eleider Alvarez Julius Jackson  Azea Austinama
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 5 | Artur Beterbiev Daugirdas Semiotas Imre Szellő Marijo Sivolija Tony Jeffries
|
| 1st Qualifier | 1 | Ismayl Sillakh Ramazan Magamedau
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Kenneth Egan Kennedy Katende
| |
| Re-allocation Places | 1 | Bahram Muzaffer
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Satupaitea Farani Tavui
| |
| TOTAL | 28 | ||
Heavyweight (-91kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Abdelaziz Touilbini Mohamed Arjaoui
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 1 | Olanrewaju Durodola
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 1 | Yushan Nijiati
|
| 1st Qualifier | 1 | Ali Mazaheri
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 0 | ||
| America | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Osmay Acosta Deontay Wilder
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 1 | Deivi Julio Blanco
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 3 | Clemente Russo Rakhim Chakhkeiv John M'Bumba
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Viktar Zuyeu Oleksandr Usyk
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 |  Milorad Gajovic Elias Pavlidis
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Bradley Pitt
| |
| TOTAL | 16 | ||
Super Heavyweight (+91kg)
[edit]| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 1 | Newfel Ouatah
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Mohamed Amanissi Onorede Ehwareme
| |
| Asia | World Championships | 1 | Zhang Zhilei
|
| 1st Qualifier | 0 | ||
| 2nd Qualifier | 1 | Ruslan Myrsatayev
| |
| America | World Championships | 0 | |
| 1st Qualifier | 1 | Robert Alfonso
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | José Payares Oscar Rivas
| |
| Europe | World Championships | 3 | Roberto Cammarelle Vyacheslav Glazkov Islam Timurziev
|
| 1st Qualifier | 2 | Kubrat Pulev Marko Tomasović
| |
| 2nd Qualifier | 2 | Jaroslavas Jakšto David Price
| |
| Oceania | World Championships | 0 | |
| Oceania Championships | 1 | Daniel Beahan
| |
| TOTAL | 16 | ||
References
[edit]- Qualified Boxers by Name, Country & Weight Category
- AIBA Guidelines of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament after the World Boxing
 Qualification for the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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