The 16th World Boxing Championship was held at the Heydar Aliyev Sports and Concert Complex in Baku ( Azerbaijan ) from September 22 to October 10, 2011 [1] .
| World Boxing Championship 2011 | |
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| Host city | Baku, Azerbaijan  |
| Member States | 127 |
| Number of participants | 685 |
| The opening ceremony | September 22nd |
| Closing ceremony | October 10 |
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| Stadium | Sport and Concert Complex named after Heydar Aliyev |
Final bout between Magomedrasul Mejidov from Azerbaijan and Anthony Joshua from the UK in the super heavyweight category
The championship of the planet in amateur boxing , held under the auspices of AIBA , for the first time gathered such a large number of participants. The previous record of participating in the world championships was established in 2009 at the World Championships in Milan ( Italy ) [2] [3] .
This tournament was qualifying for the 2012 Olympic Games . 685 boxers from 127 countries competed for the coveted licenses [4] .
Qualifying fights began on September 26, the final fights were held on October 8.
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Medal Score
| Weight category | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| up to 49 kg | Zou Shimin China | Shin joon hoon Korea | David Hayrapetyan Russia |
| Purevdorzhin Serdamba Mongolia | |||
| up to 52 kg | Misha Aloyan Russia | Andrew Selby Wales | Roshi Warren USA |
| Zhasurbek Latipov Uzbekistan | |||
| up to 56 kg | Lazaro alvarez Cuba | Luke Campbell England | John joe nevin Ireland |
| Anvar Yunusov Tajikistan | |||
| up to 60 kg | Vasily Lomachenko Ukraine | Yasniel Toledo Cuba | Ghani Zhaylauov Kazakhstan |
| Domenico Valentino Italy | |||
| up to 64 kg | Everton Lopis Brazil | Denis Berinchik Ukraine | Thomas Stalker England |
| Vincenzo Manjakapre Italy | |||
| up to 69 kg | Taras Shelestyuk Ukraine | Serik Sapiev Kazakhstan | Krishan Vikas India |
| Egidijus Kavaliauskas Lithuania | |||
| up to 75 kg | Evgeny Khitrov Ukraine | Ryota Murata Japan | Bogdan Juratoni Romania |
| Eskiva Falcao Florentino Brazil | |||
| up to 81 kg | Julio Cesar la Cruz Cuba | Adilbek Niyazymbetov Kazakhstan | Elshod Rasulov Uzbekistan |
| Yegor Mehontsev Russia | |||
| up to 91 kg | Alexander Usik Ukraine | Teymur Mamedov Azerbaijan | Sergey Korneev Belorussia |
| Wang Xuanxuan China | |||
| from 91 kg | Magomedrasul Mejidov Azerbaijan | Anthony joshua England | Eric Pfeifer Germany |
| Ivan Dychko Kazakhstan |
Member States
685 boxers from 127 countries participated in the World Cup [5] :
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Championship countries
Interesting Facts
- Because of the referee's mistake in the 1/8 finals, Ukrainian boxer Vasily Lomachenko was considered a defeat in a duel with the Brazilian Robson Conceisao . The Ukrainian Boxing Federation filed a protest, which resulted in the victory being awarded to a Ukrainian boxer [6] . As a result, Vasily won the gold, becoming a two-time world boxing champion.
- Near the media, information was spread about the alleged attack on Armenian boxers [7] , that one of the spectators threw a stone at Andranik Hakobyan [8] . However, later the News Agency Armenia reported that the Boxing Federation of Armenia refuted the information that an Armenian attacker was attacked [9] .
Notes
- ↑ INVITATION for AIBA World Boxing Championships Baku 2011 (not available link) . AIBA . The appeal date is June 25, 2011. Archived on October 8, 2011.
- ↑ AIBA World Championships Milan 2009 Signing Ceremony (not available link) . AIBA . The date of circulation is January 26, 2008. Archived October 1, 2011.
- ↑ AIBA . Italy to host 2009 World Championships (inaccessible link) . AIBA . The date of circulation is January 26, 2008. Archived on February 14, 2012.
- ↑ AIBA World Boxing Championships Baku 2011. Number of Entries by Team (not available link) . Archived October 24, 2013.
- ↑ Participant List (Not available link) . The date of circulation is June 2, 2012. Archived March 24, 2012.
- ↑ AIBA received a protest Lomachenko, Ukrainian will continue to participate in the World Cup
- ↑ Bakıda erməni idmançılara hücum edildi Archival copy dated January 6, 2012 on the Wayback Machine (Azerb.)
- ↑ AIBA organized the protection of the Armenian national team at the World Championships
- Бок The Armenian Boxing Federation denies reports of an attack on Armenian boxers in Baku .