Casablanca, Morocco, 05 May 2012 – Following the conclusion of the AIBA African Olympic Qualifying Event Casablanca 2012 in Morocco, a further 48 boxers from ten different weight categories have qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Please note that each boxer’s participation needs to be confirmed by its respective National Olympic Committee.
Light Flyweight (46-49kg)
FLISSI Mohamed from Algeria
DARAA Abdelali from Morocco
ESSOMBA Thomas from Cameroon
MAQUINA Juliano Fernando Gento from Mozambique
SULEMANU Tetteh from Ghana
ELAWADY Ramy Helmy Mohamed Ibrahim from Egypt
Flyweight (52kg)
OTENG Oteng from Botswana
NJANGIRU Benson Gicharu from Kenya
BRAHIMI Samir from Algeria
MICAH Duke Akueteh from Ghana
ABDELAAL Hesham Yehia Mahmoud from Egypt
LAVIGILANTE Jason Olliver from Mauritius
Bantamweight (56kg)
LBIDA Aboubakr Seddik from Morocco
DOGBOE Isaac Zion Kojo from Ghana
LEMBOUMBA Braexir Romeo from Gabon
SONJICA Ayabonga from South Africa
MATHEUS Jonas Nghilandemwenyo from Namibia
Lightweight (60kg)
MEJRI Ahmed from Tunisia
CHADI Abdelkader from Algeria
ALLISOP Andrique from Seychelles
MEWOLI ABDON Yhyacinthe from Cameroon
ELIWA Mohamed Ramadan Mohamed from Egypt
CHITOU Shafiq from Benin
Light Welterweight (64kg)
AATAKNI Abdelhak from Morocco
HOUYA Abderrazak from Tunisia
BASSOLE Brice Romaric from Burkina Faso
MOHAMED Eslam Ahmed Aly from Egypt
COLIN Louis Richarno from Mauritius
CHOOMBE Gilbert from Zambia
Welterweight (69kg)
KHALSI Mehdi from Morocco
DIABY Mohamed from Mali
ABBADI Ilyas from Algeria
LUSIZI Siphiwe from South Africa
KIDUNDA Selemani Salum from Tanzania
MITOUMBA MBEMY Yannick Audrey from Gabon
Middleweight (75kg)
HADDIOUI Badr-Eddine from Morocco
KASUTO Mujandjae from Namibia
AKANJI Muideen Olalekan from Nigeria
RAHOU Abdelmalek from Algeria
HIKAL Mohamed Abdelmawgoud Abouelfetouh from Egypt
Light Heavyweight (81kg)
ELMEKACHARI Yahia from Tunisia
BARKI Ahmed from Morocco
DONFACK ADJOUFACK Christian from Cameroon
LAWAL Lukmon Olaiwola from Nigeria
Heavyweight (91kg)
BOULOUDINATS Chouaib from Algeria
AMPONSAH Maxwell from Ghana
Super Heavyweight (+91kg)
ARJAOUI Mohammed from Morocco
YEPMOU MENDOUO Blaise from Cameroon
Qualifications by country
– Morocco: 7
– Algeria: 6
– Egypt: 5
– Cameroon and Ghana: 4
– Tunisia: 3
– Gabon, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria and South Africa: 2
– Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Seychelles, Tanzania and Zambia: 1
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