2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships

2008 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships
Location	Ningbo City
Dates	November 22-29, 2008

The 2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by China from November 22 to 29, 2008 in Ningbo City. It was the 5th championship, which debuted 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.

The World Championship was contested in 13 weight disciplines by 218 amateur women boxers from 41 countries, and was conducted in the Ningbo Sports Center.

China won four gold, two silver and four bronze medals, while Turkey finished second with two gold and two bronze medals, followed by Canada with a tally of 2-0-1. India, the champion in the 2006 edition, were fourth with one gold, one silver and two bronze.

Participating nations

•  Argentina (4)
•  Australia (5)
•  Brazil (2)
•  Canada (8)
•  China (13)
•  Chinese Taipei (6)
•  Croatia (1)
•  Czech Republic (1)
•  Denmark (3)
•  Egypt (5)
•  England (4)
•  France (6)
•  Germany (3)
•  Greece (1)
•  Hong Kong (1)
•  Hungary (7)
•  India (7)
•  Indonesia (3)
•  Ireland (1)
•  Japan (7)
•  Kazakhstan (11)
•  Latvia (1)
•  Mongolia (6)
•  Netherlands (1)
•  North Korea (10)
•  Norway (2)
•  Papua New Guinea (2)
•  Philippines (6)
•  Poland (7)
•  Portugal (1)
•  Romania (10)
•  Russia (13)
•  South Korea (3)
•  Sri Lanka (2)
•  Sweden (7)
•  Switzerland (1)
•  Trinidad and Tobago (3)
•  Turkey (11)
•  Ukraine (13)
•  United States (12)
•  Vietnam (8)

Medal summary

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Pinweight (–46 kg)[1]	Mary Kom  India	Steluța Duță  Romania	Jong Ok  North Korea Josie Gabuco  Philippines
Light flyweight (–48 kg)[2]	Sarah Ourahmoune^1  France	Alexandra Kuleshova  Russia	Jenny Haedingz  Sweden
Flyweight (–50 kg)[3]	Kim Hyang-ok  North Korea	Elena Savelyeva  Russia	Analisa Cruz  Philippines Chhotu Loura  India
Light bantamweight (–52 kg)[4]	Ren Cancan  China	Annie Albania  Philippines	Viktoria Rudenko  Ukraine Sarita Devi  India
Bantamweight (–54 kg)[5]	Karolina Michalczuk  Poland	Nicola Adams  England	Zhang Qin  China Cynthia Moreno  United States
Featherweight (–57 kg)[6]	Qin Jian  China	Usha Nagisetty  India	Sofya Ochigava  Russia Edina Pezdány  Hungary
Lightweight (–60 kg)[7]	Katie Taylor  Ireland	Dong Cheng  China	Ayzanat Gadzhieva  Russia Cindy Orain  France
Light welterweight (–63 kg)[8]	Gülsüm Tatar  Turkey	Liubov Lopatina  Russia	Ma Jianxia  China Klara Svensson  Sweden
Welterweight (–66 kg)[9]	Mary Spencer  Canada	Vanessa Jackson  United States	Ri Suk-yong  North Korea Wang Qian  China
Light middleweight (–70 kg)[10]	Ariane Fortin  Canada	Yang Tingting  China	Nurcan Çarkçı  Turkey Yelena Koltsova  Kazakhstan
Middleweight (–75 kg)[11]	Li Jinzi  China	Anna Laurell  Sweden	Amber Konikow  Canada Anita Ducza  Hungary
Light heavyweight (–80 kg)[12]	Tang Jieli  China	Mioshia Wagoner  United States	Selma Yağcı  Turkey Fetti Paraschiva  Romania
Heavyweight (–86 kg)[13]	Şemsi Yaralı  Turkey	Adriana Hosu  Romania	Tiffanie Hearn  United States Zhang Lina  China

¹ Ying Chen (China) originally won the gold medal but was disqualified for failing doping test.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (China)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China*	4	2	4	10
2	Turkey	2	0	2	4
3	Canada	2	0	1	3
4	India	1	1	2	4
5	North Korea	1	0	2	3
6	France	1	0	1	2
7	Ireland	1	0	0	1
	Poland	1	0	0	1
9	Russia	0	3	2	5
10	United States	0	2	2	4
11	Romania	0	2	1	3
12	Philippines	0	1	2	3
	Sweden	0	1	2	3
14	England	0	1	0	1
15	Hungary	0	0	2	2
16	Kazakhstan	0	0	1	1
	Ukraine	0	0	1	1
Totals (17 entries)		13	13	25	51

Competitions

Preliminary rounds

November 22, 2008
Weight	Red		Blue
48 kg
	Kalpana Chowdhury	5 – 6	Jacqueline Park
	Monika Csik	2 – 7	Alice Kate Aparri
	Sofie Maja Molholt	10 – 5	Pin Meng-chieh
	Nandintsetseg Myagmardulam	3 – 13	Sarah Ourahmoune
50 kg
	Indri Sambaimana	4 – 12	Naoko Fujioka
	Bolortuul Tumurkhuyag	3 – 11	Diana Timofte
	Rasha Arafa	0 – 12	Sumeyra Yazici
	Kim Hyang Ok	11 – 1	Sandra Silva
	Cheryl Lyn Houlihan	1 – 10	Li Si Yuan
	Mandy Bujold	7 – 2	Stella Soares
54 kg
	Papita Sabina	2 – 10	Ri Chung Son
	Flordelyn Digmayo	1 – 9	Nguyen Thi Hue
	Abigael Busira Yunike	2 – 10	Chen Chia-ling
	Suvd-Erdene Oyungerel	9 – 6	Maria Pittiglio
	Cynthia Marella Moreno	10 – 4	Cindy Metz
	Debora Dioncius	5 – 7	Sushma Kumari Yadav
	Sofija Sidorova	14 – 2	Oxana Koroleva
	Lyudmyla Hrytsay	1 – 8	Nicola Adams
	Meryem Zeybek Aslan	2 – 6	Liudmila Bondarenko
	Lorna Weaver	9 – 7	Melissa Guillemette
	Jang A Eun	10 – 5	Mary Greg
60 kg
	Nguyen Thi Vui	1 – 11	Ayzznat Gadzhieva
	Gonca Yilmaz	0 – 12	Danusa Dilhofova
	Katie Taylor	20 – 3	Emma Carruthers
	Adriana Araujo	5 – 11	Peralta Celeste
	Sandra Bruegger	13 – 3	Mikako Inagaki
November 23, 2008
Weight	Red		Blue
46 kg
	Nguyen Thi Hoa	3 – 7	Josie Gabuco
	Natalie Lungo-Vesenne	RSC R2 1:39	Ariunjargal Battulga
	Svetlana Gnevanova	5 – 7	Steluta Duta
	Anusha Kodithuwakku	3 – 10	Nazgul Boranbayeva
	Lin Wang-ting	3 – 6	Jong Ok
	Risa Sugimoto	1 – 24	Mary Kom
	Guan Xiao Feng	9 – 0	Serpil Yassikaya
52 kg
	Jagoda Karge	7 - +7	Shakhnoza Issakhanova
	Laishram Sarita	12 – 5	Ouchen Saliha
	Nana Yoshikawa	3 – 15	Samiha Hassan
57 kg
	Ingrid Egner	1 – 9	Yun Kum Ju
	Mariya Sobchuk	2 – 15	Sofya Ochigava
	Sapreen Ail	1 – 15	Karolina Graczyk
	Qin Jian	12 – 3	Tasheena Bugar
	Cheng Ting-chun	1 – 9	Tatjana Obradovic
	Jamila Jones	4 – 3	Ngo Thi Chung
	Zhulduzay Imanbayeva	2 – 11	Nagihan Gul
63 kg
	Oliwia Luczak	4 – 5	Claire Ghabrial
	Csilla Csejtei	1 – 8	Oleksandra Kozlan
	Ri Hyon Hwa	10 – 7	Pineda Nanci
	Amanda Coulson	4 – 13	Mary Spencer
	Marichelle de Jong	8 – 10	Irina Poteyeva
70 kg
	Ewa Piatkowska	1 – 12	Elena Vystropova
	Arianne Fortin	RSC R1 2:00	Elena Parks Grace
	Liliya Durnyeva	6 – 1	Ronja Holgersson
	Rana Abdelhamid	4 – 8	Nurcan Çarkçı
75 kg
	Meredith Anne Della Giustian	13 – 6	Yuldus Mamatkulova
	Ivashchenko Tetyana	2 – 11	Luminita Turcin
	Maria Yavorskaya	0 – 10	Li Jin Zi
86 kg
	Zhang Li Na	8 – 6	Elena Surkova
	Şemsi Yaralı	10 – 0	Inna Shevchenko
	Sylwia Kusiak	2 – 12	Tiffanie Nichole Hearn
November 24, 2008
Weight	Red		Blue
48 kg
	Lidia Ion	15 – 1	Hoangthi Thom
	Chen Ying	12 – 0	Kumiko Ikehara
	Alexandra Kuleshova	9 – 5	Nargul Boranbayeva
	Gulseda Basibutun	2 – 5	Ri Jong Hyang
	Jenny Haedingz	10 – 2	Marlen Esparza
	Selly Wanimpo	4 – 9	Tetiana Dakhina
	Jacqueline Park	4 – 3	Alice Kate Aparri
	Sofie Maja Molholt	4 – 12	Sarah Ourahmoune
50 kg
	Chhoto Loura	17 – 4	Ngu Thi Thuyet
	Nam Eun Jin	1 – 14	Nave Virginie
	Elena Savelyeva	6 – 5	Aigerim Askarova
	Tetyana Kob	7 – 6	Nilmini Jayasinghe
	Benavidez Paola	5 – 6	Analisa Cruz
	Naoko Fujioka	4 – 10	Diana Timofte
	Sumeyra Yazici	4 – 10	Kim Hyang Ok
	Li Si Yuan	13 – 3	Mandy Bujold
54 kg
	Ayako Minowa	13 – 3	Tonje Sorlie
	Hoi Lam Ho	RSC R2 1:22	Karolina Michalczuk
	Zhang Qin	8 – 2	Ri Chung Son
	Nguyen Thi Hue	1 – 8	Chen Chia-Ling
	Suvd-Erdene Oyungerel	3 – 15	Cynthia Marella Moreno
	Sushma Kumari Yadav	5 – 3	Sofija Sidorova
	Nicola Adams	11 – 2	Liudmila Bondarenko
	Lorna Weaver	12 – 5	Jang A Eun
57 kg
	Chisato Mizuno	RSCH R2 1:24	Sabrina Ostawari
	Usha Nagisetty	12 – 1	Erdenegerel Burmaa
	Malene Christina Kloster Nielsen	2 – 4	Lucy Abel
	Edina Pezdany	7 – 5	Alexandria brianne Cardenas
	Athina Malefaki	RSC R2 1:03	Yun Kum Ju
	Sofya Ochigava	RSCH R1 2:00	Karolina Graczyk
	Qin Jian	11 – 4	Tatjana Obradovic
	Jamila Jones	7 – 8	Nagihan Gul
80 kg
	Beata Lesnik	15 – 7	Ulrike Brueckner
	Tang Li Jie	7 – 6	Maria Kovacs
	Marina Volnova	3 – 18	Anna Gladkikh
	Iryna Komar	3 – 11	Selma Yağcı
November 25, 2008
Weight	Red		Blue
52 kg
	le Thi Ngan Hang	RET R2 1:17	Denisa Amza
	Shim Hui Jeong	1 – 23	Ren Can Can
	Chiu Ching-Ya	6 – 5	Shipra Nilsson
	Viktoria Rudenko	11 – 8	Ayse Tas
	Tong Song Hye	11 – 6	Victoria Usachenko
	Sacred Downing	0 – 18	Annie Albania
	Tserenchimeg Tserendorj	RSC R3 0:56	Shakhnoza Issakhanova
	Laishram Sarita	12 – 5	Samiha Hassan
60 kg
	Leeann Boodram	2 – 15	Mitchel Martinez
	Dong Cheng	7 – 3	Preeti Beniwal
	Cindy Orain	15 – 3	Iulia Navacioiu
	Caroline Barry	17 – 6	Su Wen-Hsien
	Oleksandra Sydorenko	RSC R1 1:05	Beata Szabo
	Kim Hye Yong	4 - +4	Ayzznat Gadzhieva
	Danusa Dilhofova	3 – 4	Katie Taylor
	Peralta Celeste	5 – 1	Sandra Bruegger
63 kg
	Timea Nagy	6 – 11	Klara Svensson
	Yana Zavyalov	5 – 2	Bertaud Lucie
	Liubov Lopatina	8 – 1	Larisa Rosu
	Nguyen Thi Thu Huong	1 – 13	Natasha Jonas
	Kathleen Dunn	5 – 4	Quanitta Lee Underwood
	Jian Xia Ma	7 – 4	Yvonne Bak Rasmussen
	Gülsüm Tatar	7 – 5	Saida Khassenova
	Claire Ghabrial	1 – 5	Ri Hyon Hwa
66 kg
	Dariga Shakimova	4 – 10	Qian Wang
	Vanessa Nicol Jackson	11 – 5	Naomi-Lee Fischer-Rasmussen
	Ri Suk Yong	10 – 3	Oleksandra Kozlan
	Mary Spencer	8 – 6	Irina Poteyeva
70 kg
	Debbie Bkaore	8 – 17	Yelena Koltsova
	Jang Un Hui	2 – 19	Yang Ting Ting
	Elena Vystropova	3 – 13	Arianne Fortin
	Liliya Durnyeva	6 – 10	Nurcan Çarkçı
75 kg
	Anita Ducza	4 – 2	Nikolina Orlović
	Anna Laurell	10 – 2	Chimere Taylor
	Amber Konikow	9 – 2	Meredith Giustian
	Luminita Turcin	2 – 10	Li Jin Zi

Quarterfinals

November 26, 2008
Weight	Red		Blue
46 kg
	Oxana Shtakun	3 – 7	Josie Gabuco
	Natalie Lungo-Vesenne	0 – 5	Steluta Duta
	Nazgul Boranbayeva	2 – 7	Jong Ok
	Mary Kom	4 – 0	Guan Xiao Feng
48 kg
	Lidia Ion	5 – 10	Chen Ying
	Alexandra Kuleshova	8 – 2	Ri Jong Hyang
	Jenny Haedingz	9 – 3	Tetiana Dakhina
	Jacqueline Park	2 – 8	Sarah Ourahmoune
50 kg
	Chhoto Loura	4 – 1	Nave Virginie
	Elena Savelyeva	5 – 3	Tetyana Kob
	Analisa Cruz	13 – 8	Diana Timofte
	Kim Hyang Ok	6 – 5	Li Si Yuan
52 kg
	Le Thi Ngan Hang	3 – 8	Ren Can Can
	Chiu Ching-Ya	1 – 9	Viktoria Rudenko
	Tong Song Hye	0 – 10	Annie Albania
	Tserenchimeg Tserendorj	RSCH R1 1:07	Laishram Sarita
54 kg
	Ayako Minowa	2 – 18	Karolina Michalczuk
	Zhang Qin	5 – 3	Chen Chia-Ling
	Cynthia Marella Moreno	5 – 3	Yadav Sushma Kumari
	Nicola Adams	7 – 2	Lorna Weaver
57 kg
	Sabrina Ostawari	1 – 10	Usha Nagisetty
	Lucy Abel	6 – 8	Edina Pezdany
	Yun Kum Ju	1 – 8	Sofya Ochigava
	Qin Jian	10 – 3	Nagihan Gul
60 kg
	Mitchel Martinez	3 – 14	Dong Cheng
	Cindy Orain	3 – 0	Caroline Barry
	Oleksandra Sydorenko	5 – 13	Ayzznat Gadzhieva
	Katie Taylor	RSC R1 2:00	Peralta Celeste
63 kg
	Klara Svensson	5 – 3	Yana Zavyalov
	Liubov Lopatina	9 – 4	Natasha Jonas
	Kathleen Dunn	0 – 11	Jian Xia Ma
	Gülsüm Tatar	6 – 0	Ri Hyon Hwa
80 kg
	Fetti Paraschiva	+9 – 9	Melinda Watpool
	Mioshia Wagoner	10 – 4	Nadia Mohamed
	Beata Lesnik	2 – 11	Tang Jie Li
	Anna Gladkikh	4 – 14	Selma Yağcı

Semifinals

November 28, 2008
Weight	Red		Blue
46 kg
	Josie Gabuco	5 – 7	Steluta Duta
	Jong Ok	3 – 8	Mary Kom
48 kg
	Chen Ying	6 – 5	Alexandra Kuleshova
	Jenny Haedingz	0 – 8	Sarah Ourahmoune
50 kg
	Chhoto Loura	2 – 3	Elena Savelyeva
	Analisa Cruz	3 – 7	Kim Hyang Ok
52 kg
	Ren Can Can	6 – 3	Viktoria Rudenko
	Annie Albania	8 – 3	Laishram Sarita
54 kg
	Karolina Michalczuk	9 – 4	Zhang Qin
	Cynthia Marella Moreno	0 – 10	Nicola Adams
57 kg
	Usha Nagisetty	6 – 0	Edina Pezdany
	Sofya Ochigava	4 – 6	Qin Jian
60 kg
	Dong Cheng	6 – 1	Cindy Orain
	Ayzznat Gadzhieva	2 – 20	Katie Taylor
63 kg
	Klara Svensson	5 – 8	Liubov Lopatina
	Jian Xia Ma	3 – 4	Gülsüm Tatar
66 kg
	Qian Wang	3 – 7	Vanessa Nicol Jackson
	Ri Suk Yong	2 – 7	Mary Spencer
70 kg
	Yelena Koltsova	0 – 19	Yang Ting Ting
	Arianne Fortin	16 – 5	Nurcan Çarkçı
75 kg
	Anita Ducza	2 – 8	Anna Laurell
	Amber Konikow	0 – 9	Li Jin Zi
80 kg
	Fetti Paraschiva	4 – 8	Mioshia Wagoner
	Tang Jie Li	8 – 6	Selma Yağcı
86 kg
	Adriana Hosu	8 – 2	Zhang Li Na
	Şemsi Yaralı	7 – 5	Tiffanie Nichole Hearn

Finals

November 29, 2008
Weight	Red		Blue
46 kg
	Steluta Duta	1 – 7	Mary Kom
48 kg
	Ying Chen	5 – 1	Sarah Ourahmoune
50 kg
	Elena Savelyeva	2 – 9	Kim Hyang Ok
52 kg
	Ren Can Can	4 – 3	Annie Albania
54 kg
	Karolina Michalczuk	10 – 6	Nicola Adams
57 kg
	Usha Nagisetty	1 – 6	Qin Jian
60 kg
	Dong Cheng	2 – 13	Katie Taylor
63 kg
	Liubov Lopatina	0 – 11	Gülsüm Tatar
66 kg
	Vanessa Nicol Jackson	2 – 9	Mary Spencer
70 kg
	Yang Ting Ting	6 – 11	Arianne Fortin
75 kg
	Anna Laurell	1 – 9	Li Jin Zi
80 kg
	Mioshia Wagoner	1 – 11	Tang Jie Li
86 kg
	Adriana Hosu	2 – 7	Şemsi Yaralı

References

1. Pin 46 kg Draw Sheet
2. Light Fly 48 kg Draw Sheet
3. Fly 50 kg Draw Sheet
4. Light Bantam 52 kg Draw Sheet
5. Bantam 54 kg Draw Sheet
6. Feather 57 kg Draw Sheet
7. Light 60 kg Draw Sheet
8. Light Welter 63 kg Draw Sheet
9. Welter 66 kg Draw Sheet
10. Light Middle 70 kg Draw Sheet
11. Middle 75 kg Draw Sheet
12. Light Heavy 80 kg Draw Sheet
13. Heavy 86 kg Draw Sheet

External links

• 5th AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships Ningbo City 2008