Turkey (listed as TUR) participated in the 5th AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championship held between November 22–29, 2008 at Ningbo Sports Center in Ningbo City, China.

With eleven women boxers participating, Turkey won two gold and two bronze medals. It ranked 2nd in the unofficial medal table after China.

Participants Weight Name City Club 46 kg Serpil Yassıkaya Ankara Ankara BBS 48 kg Gulseda Başıbütün Ankara Fenerbahçe 50 kg Sümeyra Yazıcı Istanbul Fenerbahçe 52 kg Ayşe Taş Istanbul Fenerhahçe 54 kg Meryem Aslan Zeybek Van 57 kg Nagihan Gül Kocaeli Kocaeli BBS 60 kg Gonca Yılmaz Ankara Ankara BBS 63 kg Gülsüm Tatar İstanbul Fenerbahçe 70 kg Nurcan Çarkçı İstanbul Kıraç BS 80 kg Selma Yağcı Denizli Denizli BS 86 kg Şemsi Yaralı Ankara TSE

Medals

+ 2008 World Women’s Boxing Championship Weight Name Gold SilverBronze63 kgGülsüm Tatar1 70 kgNurcan Çarkçı 180 kgSelma Yağcı 186 kgŞemsi Yaralı1 Total2 0 2

Results by event

Weight Red Score Blue 46 kg1st roundXiao Feng Guan 9 - 0 Serpil Yassıkaya 48 kg1st round Gülseda Başıbütün 2 - 5 Jong Hyang Ri 50 kg1st round Sümeyra Yazıcı 4 - 10 Hyang Ok Kim 52 kg1st round Viktoria Rudenko 11 - 8 Ayşe Taş 54 kg1st round Meryem Aslan Zeybek 2 - 6 Liudmila Bondarenko 57 kg1st round Zhulduzay Imanbayeva 2 - 11 Nagehan Gül2nd round Jamila Jones 7 - 8 Nagehan GülQuarterfinals Jian Qin 10 - 3 Nagehan Gül 60 kg1st round Gonca Yılmaz 0 - 12 Danusa Dilhofova 63 kg1st round Gülsüm Tatar 7 - 5 Saida KhassenovaQuarterfinals Gülsüm Tatar 6 - 0 Hyon Hwa RiSemifinals Jian Xia Ma 3 - 4 Gülsüm TatarFinals Liubov Lopatina 0 -11 Gülsüm Tatar 70 kg1st round Rana Abdelhamid 4 - 8 Nurcan ÇarkçıQuarterfinals Lilya Durnyeva 6 -10 Nurcan ÇarkçıSemifinals Arian Fortin 16 - 5 Nurcan Çarkçı 80 kg1st round Iryna Komar 3 - 11 Selma YağcıQuarterfinals Anna Gladkikh 4 -14 Selma YağcıSemifinals Jie Li Tang 8 - 6 Selma Yağcı 86 kg1st round Şemsi Yaralı 10 - 0 Inna ShevchenkoSemifinals Şemsi Yaralı 7 - 5 Tiffanie Nichole HearnFinals Adriana Hosu 2 - 7 Şemsi Yaralı

External links AIBA Championships Ningbo City 2008 official website

References