Boxing African Championships 2017

The 19th AIBA African Elite Boxing Championships 2017 took place from June 17th to 25th in Brazzaville , the capital of the Republic of the Congo . 190 male and 51 female boxers from 31 nations were entered. All 40 men's medal winners also qualified to take part in the 2017 World Championships in Hamburg .

The start date was initially planned for May 27, but this date was postponed by the African association AFBC to June 17 in order to ensure the high standards of such a prestigious competition.

Men's medal winners

CLASS	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Half fly weight (up to 49 kg)	Mathias Hamunyela	Simplice Fotsala	Hassan Shaffi Bakari Yassine Mohamed
Flyweight (up to 52 kg)	Mohamed Flissi	Otukice Mohammed	Marco Jérome Andrianarivelo Héritier Nkolomoni Sankuru
Bantam weight (up to 56 kg)	Jean Jordy Vadamootoo	Geoffrey Kaketo	Gerson Silva Rocha Bilel Mhamdi
Lightweight (up to 60 kg)	Nick Okoth	Reda Benbaziz	Mohamed Hamout Jean John Colin
Half welter weight (up to 64 kg)	Jonas Junias	Eslam Mohamed	Dival Malonga Mbaya Mulumba
Welter weight (up to 69 kg)	Muzamiru Kakande	Merven Clair	Nkumbu Silungwe Walid Sedik Mohamed
Middle weight (up to 75 kg)	Wilfried Ntsengue	Hosam Bakr Abdin	Anauel Ngamissengue John Nzioka Kyalo
Light heavyweight (up to 81 kg)	Ulrich Rodrigue Yombo	Chouaib Ouahdi	Mbachi Kaonga Rodrigue Ngalebaya
Heavy weight (up to 91 kg)	Abdeljalil Abouhamda	Laury Yannick Pembouabeka	Christian Ndzie Tsoye Tumba Silva
Super heavyweight (over 91 kg)	Arsène Fokou Fosso	David Ayiti	Uosry Rezk Mostafa Hafez Carlos Mbuyi Masia

Women's medalists

CLASS	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Half fly weight (up to 48 kg)	Souhila Bouchene	Christine Akoa Bengono	Amel Chebbi Miora Tina Andriamiarisoa
Bantam weight (up to 54 kg)	Ouidad Sfouh	Nadege Marline Niambongui	Essele Jaelle Bibiche Ndaja Miki
Half welter weight (up to 64 kg)	Oumayma Belahbib	Soumaya tobacco oct	Aratwa Kasemang Herline Sharufa Rachidi

Web links

• AFBC Continental Championships 2017 , AIBA