Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Qualification

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The following is the qualification summary for boxing competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Qualification summary

NOC	Men											Total
	-48kg	-51kg	-54kg	-57kg	-60kg	-64kg	-69kg	-75kg	-81kg	-91kg	+91kg
Algeria			X	X	X			X	X	X	X	7
Argentina								X				1
Armenia	X				X	X		X				4
Australia		X	X	X	X	X	X	X		X	X	9
Azerbaijan		X		X								2
Bahamas							X					1
Belarus			X				X		X	X		4
Botswana			X	X								2
Brazil	X	X		X	X	X			X			6
Bulgaria						X					X	2
Cameroon	X					X	X					3
Canada							X					1
Central African Republic							X					1
China	X		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	10
Colombia			X		X				X	X	X	5
Croatia									X		X	2
Cuba	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X		X	X	10
Dominican Republic	X	X		X		X	X	X				6
Democratic Republic of the Congo								X				1
Ecuador	X			X				X				3
Egypt							X	X	X			3
France	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X		X		9
The Gambia								X				1
Georgia				X			X					2
Germany			X	X			X	X				4
Ghana	X		X	X		X		X	X			6
Great Britain		X	X			X	X	X	X		X	7
Greece								X		X		2
Grenada							X					1
Guatemala		X										1
Haiti									X			1
Hungary	X	X			X	X			X			5
India		X	X	X				X	X			5
Iran						X			X	X		3
Ireland	X		X			X		X	X			5
Italy		X	X	X	X					X	X	6
Japan				X		X						2
Kazakhstan	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X		X	10
Kenya	X	X		X					X			4
Kyrgyzstan					X							1
Lesotho			X									1
Lithuania						X			X		X	3
Madagascar					X							1
Mauritius			X			X						2
Mexico			X	X	X							3
Moldova			X				X					2
Mongolia	X		X	X		X						4
Montenegro										X		1
Morocco	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X		X	X	10
Namibia	X				X		X					3
Nigeria					X				X	X	X	4
North Korea					X							1
Papua New Guinea	X											1
Philippines	X											1
Poland	X	X										2
Puerto Rico		X	X		X	X			X			5
Romania					X	X						2
Russia	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	11
Samoa									X			1
Sierra Leone	X											1
South Africa		X										1
South Korea		X	X		X		X	X				5
Spain	X											1
Sri Lanka		X										1
Sweden								X	X			2
Tajikistan	X	X							X			3
Thailand	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X				8
Tunisia		X		X	X	X			X			5
Turkey		X		X	X		X		X			5
Turkmenistan							X					1
Uganda	X											1
Ukraine	X			X	X		X	X		X	X	7
United States	X	X		X	X	X	X	X		X		8
Uzbekistan	X	X	X	X			X	X	X			7
Venezuela	X		X			X		X	X		X	6
Virgin Islands							X		X			2
Zambia		X				X	X					3
Total: 77 NOCs	29	27	27	28	27	28	29	28	28	16	16	283

Qualification timeline

Event		Date	Venue
World Championships		Oct 23 – Nov 3, 2007	Chicago
African Qualifiers	1st Qualifier	January 23–31, 2008	Algiers
	2nd Qualifier	March 24–29, 2008	Windhoek
Asian Qualifiers	1st Qualifier 2010-06-13 at the Wayback Machine	Jan 25 – Feb 2, 2008	Bangkok
	2nd Qualifier 2008-04-30 at the Wayback Machine	March 17–23, 2008	Astana
American Qualifiers		March 12–18, 2008	Port of Spain
		April 25–30, 2008	Guatemala City
European Qualifiers	1st Qualifier	Feb 25 – Mar 1, 2008	Roseto degli Abruzzi
	2nd Qualifier	April 7–12, 2008	Athens
		April 21–25, 2008	Apia

Light Flyweight (-48kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	3	Jafet Uutoni   Suleiman Bilali   Manyo Plange
	2nd Qualifier	3	Thomas Essomba   Redouane Bouchtouk   Ronald Serugo
Asia	World Championships	3	Zou Shiming   Harry Tanamor   Amnat Ruanroeng
	1st Qualifier	2	Birzhan Zhakypov   Rafikjon Sultonov
	2nd Qualifier	2	Sherali Dostiev   Pürevdorjiin Serdamba
America	World Championships	1	Luis Yanez
	1st Qualifier	2	José Luis Meza   Eduard Bermúdez
	2nd Qualifier	3	Paulo Carvalho   Winston Mendez   Yampier Hernández
Europe	World Championships	4	Nordine Oubaali   Hovhannes Danielyan   Georgiy Chygayev   Patrick Barnes
	1st Qualifier	2	David Ayrapetyan   Lukasz Maszczyk
	2nd Qualifier	2	Pál Bedák   Kelvin de la Nieve
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Jack Willie
Tripartite Commission Invitation		1	Saidu Kargbo
TOTAL		29

Flyweight (-51kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	3	Walid Cherif   Abdelillah Nhaila   Molla Getachew
	2nd Qualifier	3	Cassius Chiyanika   Bernard Ngumba   Jackson Chauke
Asia	World Championships	2	Somjit Jongjohor   Anurudha Rathnayake
	1st Qualifier	2	Anvar Yunusov   Lee Ok-Sung
	2nd Qualifier	3	Mirat Sarsembayev   Tulashboy Doniyorov   Jitender Kumar
America	World Championships	2	Raushee Warren   McWilliams Arroyo
	1st Qualifier	2	Juan Carlos Payano   Andry Laffita
	2nd Qualifier	2	Eddie Valenzuela   Robenilson Vieria
Europe	World Championships	4	Vincenzo Picardi   Samir Mammadov   Rafal Kaczor   Georgy Balakshin
	1st Qualifier	2	Norbert Kalucza   Khalid Saeed Yafai
	2nd Qualifier	2	Furkan Ulaş Memiş   Jérôme Thomas
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Stephen Sutherland
TOTAL		27

Bantamweight (-54kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	3	Abdelhalim Ouradi   Hicham Mesbahi   Khumiso Ikgopoleng
	2nd Qualifier	2	Issah Samir   Bruno Julie   Emilian Polino
	Re-allocation Places	1	Thabiso Nketu
Asia	World Championships	2	Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan   Gu Yu
	1st Qualifier	2	Akhil Kumar   Worapoj Petchkoom
	2nd Qualifier	3	Kanat Abutalipov   Khurshid Tadjibayev   Han Soon-Chul
America	World Championships	4	McJoe Arroyo   Jonatan Romero   Gary Russell   Héctor Manzanilla
	1st Qualifier	2	Yankiel León   Óscar Valdez
	2nd Qualifier	0
Europe	World Championships	2	Sergey Vodopyanov   Joseph Murray
	1st Qualifier	3	John Joe Nevin   Veaceslav Gojan   Rustamhodza Rahimov
	2nd Qualifier	3	Ali Hallab   Khavazhi Khatsigov   Vittorio Parrinello
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Luke Boyd
TOTAL		27

Featherweight (-57kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	3	Mahdi Ouatine   Abdelkader Chadi   Alaa Shili
	2nd Qualifier	3	Nick Okoth   Thato Batshegi   Prince Dzanie
Asia	World Championships	3	Li Yang   Sailom Adi   Anthresh Lalit Lakra
	1st Qualifier	2	Bahodirjon Sultonov   Satoshi Shimizu
	2nd Qualifier	2	Galib Jafarov   Zorigtbaataryn Enkhzorig
America	World Championships	2	Raynell Williams   Arturo Santos Reyes
	1st Qualifier	2	Idel Torriente   Luis Enrique Porozo
	2nd Qualifier	2	Robson Conceiçao   Roberto Navarro
Europe	World Championships	3	Albert Selimov   Vasyl Lomachenko   Yakup Kilic
	1st Qualifier	3	Khedafi Djelkhir   Shahin Imranov   Wilhelm Gratschow
	2nd Qualifier	2	Alessio di Savino   Nikoloz Izoria
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Paul Flemming
TOTAL		28

Lightweight (-60kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	3	Saifeddine Nejmaoui   Hamza Kramou   Tahar Tamsamani
	2nd Qualifier	3	Jean de Dieu Soloniaina   Rasheed Lawal   Julius Indongo
Asia	World Championships	2	Kim Song Guk   Pichai Sayotha
	1st Qualifier	2	Hu Qing   Baik Jong-Sub
	2nd Qualifier	2	Merey Akshalov   Asylbek Talasbayev
America	World Championships	1	Darley Perez
	1st Qualifier	2	Yordenis Ugás   Sadam Ali
	2nd Qualifier	3	Jose Pedraza   Éverton Lopes   Francisco Vargas
Europe	World Championships	5	Frankie Gavin   Domenico Valentino   Alexey Tishchenko   Onur Sipal   Hrachik Javakhyan
	1st Qualifier	2	Olexandr Klyuchko   Miklos Varga
	2nd Qualifier	2	Daouda Sow   Georgian Popescu
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Anthony Little
TOTAL		27

Light Welterweight (-64kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	3	Driss Moussaid   Hamza Hassini   Hastings Bwalya
	2nd Qualifier	3	Richarno Colin   Samuel Kotey Neequaye   Mahaman Smaila
Asia	World Championships	3	Serik Sapiyev   Masatsugu Kawachi   Morteza Sepahvand
	1st Qualifier	2	Manus Boonjumnong   Maimaitituersun Qiong
	2nd Qualifier	1	Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene
America	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	3	Roniel Iglesias   Jonny Sanchez   Javier Molina
	2nd Qualifier	3	Jonathan González   Manuel Félix Díaz   Myke Carvalho
Europe	World Championships	5	Gennady Kovalev   Bradley Saunders   Eduard Hambardzumyan   Alexis Vastine   Boris Georgiev
	1st Qualifier	2	Gyula Kate   Ionut Gheorghe
	2nd Qualifier	2	John Joe Joyce   Egidijus Kavaliauskas
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Todd Kidd
TOTAL		28

Welterweight (-69kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	2	Hosam Bakr Abdin   Joseph Mulema   Choayeb Oussassi
	2nd Qualifier	2	Mujandjae Kasuto   Nickson Abaka   Mehdi Khalsi
	Re-allocation Places	2	Bruno Bongongo   Precious Makina
Asia	World Championships	3	Non Boonjumnong   Hanati Silamu   Bakhyt Sarsekbayev
	1st Qualifier	2	Kim Jung-Joo   Dilshod Mahmudov
	2nd Qualifier	1	Aliasker Bashirov
America	World Championships	2	Demetrius Andrade   Adam Trupish
	1st Qualifier	2	Carlos Banteaux   John Jackson
	2nd Qualifier	2	Gilbert Lenin Castillo   Tureano Johnson
Europe	World Championships	3	Adem Kilicci   Vitalie Gruşac   Jack Culcay-Keth
	1st Qualifier	3	Mahamed Nurudzinau   Oleksandr Stretskyy   Billy Joe Saunders
	2nd Qualifier	3	Jaoid Chiguer   Kakhaber Zhvania   Andrey Balanov
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Gerard O'Mahony
Tripartite Commission Invitation		1	Rolande Moses
TOTAL		29

Middleweight (-75kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	1	Said Rachidi
	1st Qualifier	3	Mohamed Hikal   Ahmed Saraku   Nabil Kassel
	2nd Qualifier	2	Badou Jack   Herry Saliku Biembe
Asia	World Championships	2	Bakhtiyar Artayev   Wang Jianzheng
	1st Qualifier	2	Angkhan Chomphuphuang   Elshod Rasulov
	2nd Qualifier	2	Vijender Kumar   Cho Deok-Jin
America	World Championships	2	Alfonso Blanco   Argenis Casimiro
	1st Qualifier	2	Emilio Correa   Carlos Góngora
	2nd Qualifier	2	Shawn Estrada   Ezequiel Maderna
Europe	World Championships	3	Matvey Korobov   Sergiy Derevyanchenko   Konstantin Buga
	1st Qualifier	3	Naim Terbunja   James DeGale   Andranik Hakobyan
	2nd Qualifier	3	Darren Sutherland   Jean-Mickaël Raymond   Georgios Gazis
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Jarrod Fletcher
TOTAL		28

Light Heavyweight (-81kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	1	Ramadan Yasser
	1st Qualifier	2	Abdelhafid Benchebla   Mourad Sahraoui
	2nd Qualifier	3	Bastir Samir   Aziz Ali   Dauda Izobo
Asia	World Championships	2	Abbos Atoev   Yerkebuian Shynaliyev
	1st Qualifier	2	Djakhon Kurbanov   Zhang Xiaoping
	2nd Qualifier	2	Mehdi Ghorbani   Dinesh Kumar
America	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	3	Carlos Negron   Luis González   Washington Silva
	2nd Qualifier	3	Eleider Alvarez   Julius Jackson   Azea Austinama
Europe	World Championships	5	Artur Beterbiev   Daugirdas Semiotas   Imre Szellő   Marijo Sivolija   Tony Jeffries
	1st Qualifier	1	Ismayl Sillakh   Ramazan Magamedau
	2nd Qualifier	2	Kenneth Egan   Kennedy Katende
	Re-allocation Places	1	Bahram Muzaffer
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Satupaitea Farani Tavui
TOTAL		28

Heavyweight (-91kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	2	Abdelaziz Touilbini   Mohamed Arjaoui
	2nd Qualifier	1	Olanrewaju Durodola
Asia	World Championships	1	Yushan Nijiati
	1st Qualifier	1	Ali Mazaheri
	2nd Qualifier	0
America	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	2	Osmay Acosta   Deontay Wilder
	2nd Qualifier	1	Deivi Julio Blanco
Europe	World Championships	3	Clemente Russo   Rakhim Chakhkeiv   John M'Bumba
	1st Qualifier	2	Viktar Zuyeu   Oleksandr Usyk
	2nd Qualifier	2	Milorad Gajovic   Elias Pavlidis
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Bradley Pitt
TOTAL		16

Super Heavyweight (+91kg)

Event		Vacancies	Qualified
Africa	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	1	Newfel Ouatah
	2nd Qualifier	2	Mohamed Amanissi   Onorede Ehwareme
Asia	World Championships	1	Zhang Zhilei
	1st Qualifier	0
	2nd Qualifier	1	Ruslan Myrsatayev
America	World Championships	0
	1st Qualifier	1	Robert Alfonso
	2nd Qualifier	2	José Payares   Oscar Rivas
Europe	World Championships	3	Roberto Cammarelle   Vyacheslav Glazkov   Islam Timurziev
	1st Qualifier	2	Kubrat Pulev   Marko Tomasović
	2nd Qualifier	2	Jaroslavas Jakšto   David Price
Oceania	World Championships	0
	Oceania Championships	1	Daniel Beahan
TOTAL		16

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