2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships

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 237 amateur women boxers from 42 countries, and was conducted in the Ningbo Sports Center.

China won five 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

Results

Bronze medals are awarded to both losing semi-finalists.

2008 Women's World Boxing Championship
Weight	Gold	Silver	Bronze
46 kg	Mary Kom	Steluta Duta	Josie Gabuco	Jong Ok
48 kg	Chen Ying	Sarah Ourahmoune	Alexandra Kuleshova	Jenny Haedingz
50 kg	Kim Hyang Ok	Elena Savelyeva	Chhoto Loura	Analisa Cruz
52 kg	Ren Cancan	Annie Albania	Viktoria Rudenko	Sarita Devi
54 kg	Karolina Michalczuk	Nicola Adams	Zhang Qin	Cynthia Marella Moreno
57 kg	Qin Jian	Usha Nagisetty	Edina Pezdany	Sofya Ochigava
60 kg	Katie Taylor	Dong Cheng	Cindy Orain	Ayzznat Gadzhieva
63 kg	Gülsüm Tatar	Liubov Lopatina	Klara Svensson	Ma Jianxia
66 kg	Mary Spencer	Vanessa Nicol Jackson	Wang Qian	Suk Yong Ri
70 kg	Ariane Fortin	Yang Tingting	Yelena Koltsova	Nurcan Çarkçı
75 kg	Li Jinzi	Anna Laurel	Anita Ducza	Amber Konikow
80 kg	Tang Jieli	Mioshia Wagoner	Fetti Paraschiva	Selma Yağcı
86 kg	Şemsi Yaralı	Adriana Hosu	Zhang Lina	Tiffanie Nichole Hearn

Medal count table

2008 Women's World Boxing Championship
Pos	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	5	2	4	11
2	Turkey	2		2	4
3	Canada	2		1	3
4	India	1	1	2	4
5	North Korea	1		2	3
6	Ireland	1			1
6=	Poland	1			1
8	Russia		2	3	5
9	United States		2	2	4
10	Romania		2	1	3
11	Philippines		1	2	3
11=	Sweden		1	2	3
13	France		1	1	2
14	England		1		1
15	Hungary			2	2
16	Kazakhstan			1	1
16=	Ukraine			1	1
	Total	13	13	26	52

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 Orlovic
	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

External links

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