Abderrazak Houya (born February 20, 1987, in
Monastir) is a
Tunisia
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n professional boxer who has held the
ABU
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light welterweight
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Boxing Professional boxing
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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
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Host awarding
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falling to
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 Tour ...
.
A second place at the
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 welterw ...
was enough to qualify.
At the
2012 Summer Olympics
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he beat H.Hajialiyev (AZE).
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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
Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
20th-century Tunisian people
21st-century Tunisian people
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