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2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament
The 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament was held in Casablanca, Morocco from April 29 to May 5. Qualified athletes Qualification summary Results Light flyweight Flyweight Bantamweight Lightweight Light welterweight * Romaric Bassole of Burkina Faso originally won the bronze medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for doping. Welterweight * Mohamed Diaby Mohamed Ibrahim Diaby (born April 2, 1990) is an Ivorian football midfielder. He currently plays for USC Bassam in the Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division. In 2009, he played for FC Shinnik Yaroslavl in the Russian First Division. Career Diaby ... of Mali originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for doping. Middleweight Light heavyweight Heavyweight Super heavyweight See also * Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification References Men's Light Fly 46-49kgMen's Fly 52kgMen's Bantam 56kgMen's Light 60kgMen's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casablanca
Casablanca, also known in Arabic as Dar al-Bayda ( ar, الدَّار الْبَيْضَاء, al-Dār al-Bayḍāʾ, ; ber, ⴹⴹⴰⵕⵍⴱⵉⴹⴰ, ḍḍaṛlbiḍa, : "White House") is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business center. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast of the Chaouia (Morocco), Chaouia plain in the central-western part of Morocco, the city has a population of about 3.71 million in the urban area, and over 4.27 million in the Greater Casablanca, making it the most populous city in the Maghreb region, and the List of largest cities in the Arab world, eighth-largest in the Arab world. Casablanca is Morocco's chief port, with the Port of Casablanca being one of the largest artificial ports in the world, and the second largest port in North Africa, after Tanger-Med ( east of Tangier). Casablanca also hosts the primary naval base for the Royal Moroccan Navy. Casablanca is considered a Global Financial Centre, ranking 54th g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayabonga Sonjica
Ayabonga Sonjica (born 27 June 1991 in East London, Eastern Cape) is a South African boxer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's bantamweight, but was defeated in the first round by Detelin Dalakliev of Bulgaria. He competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, where he reached the quarterfinals, losing to Sean McGoldrick Sean McGoldrick (born 3 December 1991) is a Welsh professional boxer who has held the British and Commonwealth bantamweight titles since February 2023. As an amateur he was awarded the gold medal for the Bantamweight division at the 2010 Commo .... Professional boxing record References External links * 1991 births Living people Olympic boxers for South Africa Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Bantamweight boxers Sportspeople from East London, South Africa Boxers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa South African male boxers African Games bronze medalists for South Africa African ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serge Ambomo
Serge Ambomo (born 2 July 1986 in Ngoksa) is a Cameroonian boxer. He competed in the light welterweight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated in the round of 32 by Yakup Şener Yakup Şener (born September 1, 1990 in Trabzon, Turkey) is a Turkish amateur boxer competing in the light welterweight division. The tall athlete at is a member of Fenerbahçe Boxing in Istanbul ) , postal_code_type = Postal .... After his defeat, he was one of seven Cameroonian athletes who disappeared from the Olympic Village. After appearing at a local boxing gym a week after his dissapearence along with four other boxers, he applied for asylum in the UK. His first application failed, but he was later allowed to stay in the UK. He turned professional in November 2013, starting his career with a points win over Matt Seawright on the 30th of November 2013. He has boxed regularly since, amassing a total of 51 bouts on his record. He currently lives in Sheffield. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilbert Choombe
Gilbert Choombe (born 7 March 1992 in Choma, Zambia) is a Zambian amateur boxer. He competed in the Men's light welterweight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics but lost to Jeff Horn Jeffrey Christopher Horn Jr. (born 4 February 1988) is an Australian professional boxer who held the WBO welterweight title from 2017 to 2018. As an amateur he represented Australia at the 2012 Olympics, reaching the quarterfinals of the light- ... in the first round. He also competed at the 2010 Youth World Championships, 2011 All-Africa Games, and 2013 World Championships. References External links * Living people 1992 births Zambian male boxers Light-welterweight boxers Olympic boxers of Zambia Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games African Games competitors for Zambia People from Choma District {{ Zambia-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richarno Colin
Louis Richarno Colin (born 17 July 1987 in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius) is a Mauritian boxer best known to be All Africa champ 2011. He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at junior welterweight at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament. At Beijing he upset Myke Carvalho but was defeated by Gennady Kovalev from Russia in the round of 16.(Results) He has competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games under the name of Louis Colin. He was the flag carrier for Mauritius in the opening ceremony. He won bronze in the Light Welterweight category in Boxing. At the 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament he also qualified for the 2012 London Olympics. At London he beat Abdelhak Aatakni in the first round before losing to Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene in the second round. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's lightweight event. Commonwealth results 2010 (as Light Welterweight) (as Louis Colin) * Defeated Chris Jenkins (Wales) 7–0 * Defeated L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eslam El-Gendy
Eslam Mohamed (born 3 March 1990 in Giza, Egypt) is an Egyptian boxer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's light welterweight, but was defeated in the first round by Gyula Káté. References Living people Egyptian male boxers Olympic boxers of Egypt Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Egypt Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing 1990 births People from Giza Light-welterweight boxers {{Egypt-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abderrazak Houya
Abderrazak Houya (born February 20, 1987, in Monastir) is a Tunisian professional boxer who has held the ABU light welterweight title since 2018. As an amateur he represented his country at the 2012 Olympics at junior welterweight. He placed second at the 2011 All-Africa Games falling to Richarno Colin. A second place at the 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament was enough to qualify. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... he beat H.Hajialiyev (AZE). References * Record Living people 1987 births Light-welterweight boxers Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Tunisia Tunisian male boxers African Boxing Union champions African Games silver medalists for Tunisia African Games medalists in boxing Compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdelhak Aatkani
Abdelhak Aatakni (born 9 February 1988 in Aïn Sebaâ) is a Moroccan boxer. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's light welterweight, but was defeated in the first round by Richarno Colin of Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl .... References Living people Light-welterweight boxers Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Morocco 1988 births Moroccan male boxers 21st-century Moroccan people 20th-century Moroccan people {{Morocco-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shafiq Chitou
Shafiq Chitou (born 23 May 1985) is a Beninese boxer. He qualified to compete in boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics, but funding woes are a concern for him. He currently works as a house painter. Chitou lost to Félix Verdejo of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and unincorporated ... in the first round of the Men's lightweight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. References 1985 births Beninese male boxers Living people Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Benin House painters People from Cotonou Lightweight boxers {{Benin-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Ramadan (boxer)
Mohamed Ramadan Mohamed Eliwa (born 23 August 1986, Alexandria) is an Egyptian boxer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., he competed in the Men's lightweight, but was defeated in the first round. References Living people Olympic boxers of Egypt Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Lightweight boxers Egyptian male boxers 1986 births Sportspeople from Alexandria Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Egypt Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games 20th-century Egyptian people 21st-century Egyptian people {{Egypt-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdon Mewoli
Yhyacinthe Mewoli Abdon (born 18 October 1985 in Etoa) is a Cameroonian professional boxer. He competed in the lightweight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated in the round of 32 by Fazliddin Gaibnazarov Fazliddin Hasanbaevich Gaibnazarov ( uz, Fazliddin Gʻoibnazarov, born 16 June 1991) is an Uzbek professional boxer currently fighting at welterweight. As an amateur fighting at light welterweight, in 2015 he earned silver medals at the world an .... After his defeat, he was one of seven Cameroonian athletes who disappeared from the Olympic Village. He told media he wanted to stay in the UK to further his career. He was granted asylum and settled in Stockton-on-Tees. Professional career He turned pro in 2014, and began competing under name Abdon Cesar. Professional boxing record External links * References 1985 births Living people Olympic boxers for Cameroon Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cameroonian male boxers African Games bronze med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrique Allisop
Andrique Allisop (born 2 June 1993) is a Seychellois amateur boxer. He was born in Victoria, the capital of Seychelles. He won sportsman of the year 2012 and 2014 in Seychelles Allisop took up boxing at the age of 13. Coached by Rival Payet, he represented Seychelles in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the lightweight division, losing in the round of 32. Allisop qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he was defeated by Irish boxer David Joyce in the first round of the Lightweight event. Achievements * 2014 – AIBA Africa Cup ( East London, RSA) 1st place – 60 kg * 2012 – AIBA African Olympic Qualification Tournament ( Casablanca, MAR) 3rd place – 60 kg * 2011 – Indian Ocean Islands Games (Roche Caiman, SEY) 1st place – 56 kg * 2010 – Le Mamelles Tournament ( Victoria, SEY) 2nd place – 57 kg * 2010 – African Youth Games (Casablanca, MAR) 2nd place – 57 kg * 2010 – Danas Pozniakas Youth Memorial Tournament (Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
