2017 African Amateur Boxing Championships Explained

2017 African Amateur
Boxing Championships
Host City:Brazzaville
Country:Republic of the Congo
Nations:24[1]
Athletes:183
Events:18
Dates:18–25 June 2017
Previous:2015 Casablanca (men)
2014 Yaoundé (women)

The 2017 African Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo from 18 to 25 June 2017. It was the 19th edition of this event (and the first as a unified championships for men and women) organised by the African governing body for amateur boxing, the African Boxing Confederation (AFBC).

Medal summary

Men

Light flyweight
(49 kg)
Flyweight
(52 kg)
Bantamweight
(56 kg)
Lightweight
(60 kg)
Light welterweight
(64 kg)
Welterweight
(69 kg)
Middleweight
(75 kg)
Light heavyweight
(81 kg)
Heavyweight
(91 kg)
Super heavyweight
(+91 kg)

Women

Light flyweight
(48 kg)
Flyweight
(51 kg)
Bantamweight
(54 kg)
Featherweight
(57 kg)
Lightweight
(60 kg)
Light welterweight
(64 kg)
Welterweight
(69 kg)
None awarded
Middleweight
(75 kg)

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: AFBC African Boxing Championships 2017 - Number of Entries by CGA. https://web.archive.org/web/20211103205227/https://www.aiba.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Number_of_Entries_by_NOC.pdf. AFBC / AIBA. 3 November 2021. 3 November 2021.