The 2015

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was held at the

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from 5 to 18 October 2015. This was a qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Opening ceremony

World pro boxing champions

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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

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Results

Medal table

Medal summary

Participating nations

* (7) * (6) * (3) * (9) * (8) * (4) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (4) * (4) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (10) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (3) * (4) * (4) * (3) * (3) * (4) * (8) * (1) * (2) * (6) * (1) * (1) * (7) * (5) * (3) * (2) * (8) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (3) * (5) * (1) * (4) * (8) * (4) * (4) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (2) * (3) * (2) * (6) * (1) * (7) * (1) * (2) * (4) * (2) * (2) * (6) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (3) * (4) * (9) * (4) * (9) * (1) * (8)

References

External links

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Official website

Medal Count

Official results of Medalists
{{World championships in 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships Boxing competitions in Qatar

Sports competitions in Doha International sports competitions hosted by Qatar

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