1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships
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World Amateur Boxing Championships The IBA World Boxing Championships, and the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships (previously known as AIBA), are biennial amateur boxing competitions organised by the International Boxing Association (IBA), which is the sport governing body. A ...
were held in
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from October 18 to October 26. The ninth edition of this competition, a year after the
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in
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, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing
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. The tournament saw the increase in the age limit of boxers from (32) years to (35) years of age.


Medal table


Medal winners

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Results on Amateur Boxing
World Amateur Boxing Championships The IBA World Boxing Championships, and the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships (previously known as AIBA), are biennial amateur boxing competitions organised by the International Boxing Association (IBA), which is the sport governing body. A ...
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