Mohamed Arjaoui
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Mohamed Arjaoui is a Moroccan
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...

 amateur boxer.

Arjaoui qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

 at Heavyweight. He beat Awusone Yekeni
Awusone Yekeni
Awusone Yekeni is a Ghanaian amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games at heavyweight 201lbs limit.-Career:...

 in the process, a final loss to Abdelaziz Toulbini
Abdelaziz Toulbini
Abdelaziz Touilbini is an Algerian boxer. He is best known for having competed in the 2008 Olympics in the Heavyweight division.-Career:...

 was meaningless.

At the Olympics, he also defeated Australian Bradley Pitt, but was edged out by American Deontay Wilder
Deontay Wilder
Deontay Wilder is an American heavyweight boxer best known for winning two major national titles in 2007 and for being the only American boxer to win a medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Career:...

.

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