2003 African Amateur Boxing Championships
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The 12th edition of the African Amateur Boxing Championships
were held in Yaoundé
, Cameroon
from May 9 to May 18, 2003. The event was organised by the African governing body for amateur boxing, the African Boxing Union (ABU).
African Amateur Boxing Championships
The African Amateur Boxing Championships is the premier pan-continental annual competition for amateur boxing in Africa. The championships are organised by the continent's governing body, the African Boxing Union . The first edition of the tournament took place in 1962.-History :-References:*...
were held in Yaoundé
Yaoundé
-Transportation:Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is a major civilian hub, while nearby Yaoundé Airport is used by the military. Railway lines run west to the port city of Douala and north to N'Gaoundéré. Many bus companies operate from the city; particularly in the Nsam and Mvan neighborhoods...
, Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
from May 9 to May 18, 2003. The event was organised by the African governing body for amateur boxing, the African Boxing Union (ABU).
Medal winners
EVENT | GOLD | SILVER |
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Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) |
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Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) |
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Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) |
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Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) |
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Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) |
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Light Welterweight (– 64 kilograms) |
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Welterweight (– 69 kilograms) |
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Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) |
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Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) |
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Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms) |
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Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms) |