Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held from 9 to 24 August 2008 at the Workers' Gymnasium.
Medal Table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | China | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
2 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Mongolia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Thailand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
6 | Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
7 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Cuba | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
11 | France | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
12 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
13 | Armenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Moldova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Event | ||||
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Light flyweight | Zou Shiming |
Serdamba Purevdorj |
Paddy Barnes |
Yampier Hernandez Gonzalez |
Flyweight | Somjit Jongjohor |
Andris Laffita Hernandez |
Vincenzo Picardi |
Georgy Balakshin |
Bantamweight | Badar-Uugan Enkhbat |
Yankiel Leon Alarcon |
Veaceslav Gojan |
Bruno Julie |
Featherweight | Vasyl Lomachenko |
Khedafi Djelkhir |
Yakup Kilic |
Shahin Imranov |
Lightweight | Alexey Tishchenko |
Daouda Sow |
Hrachik Javakhyan |
Yordenis Ugas |
Light welterweight | Felix Diaz |
Manus Boonjumnong |
Alexis Vastine |
Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo |
Welterweight | Bakhyt Sarsekbayev |
Carlos Banteaux Suarez |
Kim Jung-joo |
Silamu Hanati |
Middleweight | James Degale |
Emilio Correa Bayeaux |
Darren John Sutherland |
Vijender Kumar |
Light heavyweight | Zhang Xiaoping |
Kenny Egan |
Yerkebulan Shynaliyev |
Tony Jeffries |
Heavyweight | Rakhim Chakhkiev |
Clemente Russo |
Osmai Acosta Duarte |
Deontay Wilder |
Super heavyweight | Roberto Cammarelle |
Zhang Zhilei |
David Price |
Vyacheslav Glazkov |
Statistics[]
- There were 283 total athletes from 77 countries.
- Furkan Ulas Memis was the youngest participant with 17 years and 112 days.
- Jean de Dieu Soloniaina was the oldest participant with 34 years and 166 days.
- 7 participants were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
- Cuba won 8 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Mongolia won 2 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Ireland won their only 3 medals of Beijing 2008.
- Mauritius and Moldova won their only medal of Beijing 2008.