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Lack of regular competitions has negatively impacted the development of African boxers, says former Algerian national team head coach Azeddine Aggoune who’s now based in Turkey. Few boxing competitions in Africa have negatively impacted the development of the game in the continent and inability of the African boxers to excel in major international tournaments. These Lire plus …
Concerning the complaint received from Mr. Ferdinand llunga Luyoyo, Vice-President of the AFBC and President of the Congolese Boxing Federation against: Mr. Alpha Amadou Baldé, ABC Vice President and BoD member. DECISION : The Respondent Person / AFBC Vice President and BoD member Mr. Alpha Amadou Balde is sanctioned with a Suspension for three (3) Lire plus …
Countries are displayed in alphabetical order by IOC code: ALG – Algeria 25/05/2024 – Session 03 A – 1/32 Men’s 80KG – Result: Defeat DSQ R2 1:16 of HOUMRI Mohamed (Algeria) VS JALIDOV GAFUROVA Gazimagomed Schami (Spain) 28/05/2024 – Session 10 B – 1/16 Men’s 57KG – Result: Defeat WP 5:0 of MORDJANE Oussama (Algeria) Lire plus …
This second and final world qualifying tournament for boxing for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games ended today, Sunday June 3, 2024. It is good to point out that unlike the first World Qualification Tournament of Busto Arsizio in Italy where African boxing did not bring in any quota, the African continent managed, this time, to Lire plus …
This June 1, Africa only fielded women in the 1/8 finals. Three won, three lost. Nigeria won two fights on June 1 and can still hope for two tickets to the 2024 Olympic Games. The Nigerian Mbata Patricia Adanma Epelle won her fight 4:1 against the Brazilian Viviane Pereira in women’s 75KG. Mbata advances to Lire plus …
In women’s 66KG, Brigitte Mbabi from the DRC won 5:0 against the Japanese Mai KITO (Japan) in the round of 16. In the same category women’s 66KG, Ivanusa Moreira from Cape Verde won 5:0 against Canadian Sara Kali. The two Africans will fight on June 2 in the quarter-finals of the ladies 66KG. Brigitte Mbabi Lire plus …
Malian Fatoumata Marine Camara beat Minerva Montiel of Paraguay 5:0 in the women’s 57KG round of 16. Based in France, Camara first made headlines at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco where she became the first Malian boxer to win a medal at the African Games. Entering directly into the ladies 57KG, Sierra Leonean Lire plus …
For the first time ever, IBA Champions Night series will be held on African soil, the President of Africa Boxing Confederation (AFBC) Eyassu Wossen Berhanu announced today. Ethiopia’s capital city Addis Ababa, the heart of Africa, will stage this pulsating boxing extravaganza on August 17 this year. Berhanu said the prestigious IBA Champions Night will Lire plus …
Ten more African boxers fall by the wayside Cape Verde’s Africa welterweight champion Ivanusa Moreira (pictured), DR Congo’s Brigitte Mbabi and the Ivorian Sedia Sanogo powered their way to the last 16 in the ongoing final Paris Olympic Games qualifiers in Bangkok, Thailand on Wednesday (May 29). Moreira outpointed Mexico’s Gricelda Duran 5-0. Mandela Cup Lire plus …
Ten more African boxers kiss goodbye to Bangkok qualifiers. Mozambican Commonwealth Games silver medallist Tiago Muxanga (pictured) powered his way to the round of 16 as six more African boxers were sent home in the first session of the final Paris Olympic Games qualifiers in Bangkok, Thailand on Tuesday, May 28. Muxanga put up a Lire plus …
