African championships in boxing

African Boxing Championships are the most important African boxing competitions .

They are organized by the African Boxing Union (ABU), which is associated with the WBC , and have been held at irregular intervals since 1962. Between 1983 and 1994 there was the longest gap at eleven years.

Known tournament winners

Well-known tournament winners are Abdelmoneim El-Guindi , Eddie Blay , Clement Quartey , Philip Waruinge , Aaron Popoola , Joseph Bessalal , Fatai Ayinla , Leo Rwabwogo , Issaka Daboré , Samuel Mbugua , Richard Murunga , Stephen Muchoki , Ayub Kalule , Jean-Paul Mendy , Suleiman Bilali , Hocine Soltani , Mohamed Allalou , Mohamed Hikal , Mohamed Bahari , Tahar Tamsamani , Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam , Carlos Takam , Jafet Uutoni , Manyo Plange , Bruno Julie , Abdelkader Chadi , Ramadan Yasser , Newfel Ouatah , Thomas Essomba , Abdelhafid Benchabla , Richarno Colin and Abdelmalek Rahou .

Competitions

No.	year	place	country	items
1	1962	Cairo	Egypt	Details
2	1964	Accra	Ghana	Details
3	1966	Lagos	Nigeria	Details
4th	1968	Lusaka	Zambia	Details
5	1972	Nairobi	Kenya	Details
6th	1974	Kampala	Uganda	Details
7th	1979	Benghazi	Libya	Details
8th	1983	Kampala	Uganda	Details
9	1994	Johannesburg	South Africa	Details
10	1998	Algiers	Algeria	Details
11	2001	Port Louis	Mauritius	Details
12	2003	Yaoundé	Cameroon	Details
13	2004	unknown , possibly in Casablanca , Morocco		Details
14th	2005	Casablanca	Morocco	Details
15th	2007	Antananarivo	Madagascar	Details
16	2009	Vacoas-Phoenix	Mauritius	Details
17th	2011	Yaoundé	Cameroon	Details
18th	2015	Casablanca	Morocco	Details
19th	2017	Brazzaville	Republic of the Congo	Details

Web links

• Official website of the ABU
• African Championships ( English ) In: amateur-boxing.w.interia.pl . Retrieved July 16, 2012.