The 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held at the Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiya Arena in Doha, Qatar, from 5 to 18 October 2015. The event served as a qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Opening ceremony World professional boxing champions Mike Tyson, Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan were celebrity guests for the event. The event was broadcast to nearly 500 million viewers in 112 countries. A total of 260 boxers from 74 countries participated in ten weight classes and among the prizes were 23 tickets for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.World Boxing Cup Inaugurates in Qatar, Kayhan International, October 7, 2015, p. 6.
Results
Medal table
Medal summary Light flyweight Joahnys Argilagos Vasilii Egorov Rogen Ladon Dmytro Zamotayev Flyweight Elvin Mamishzada Yosvany Veitía Hu Jianguan Mohamed Flissi Bantamweight Michael Conlan Murodjon Akhmadaliev Shiva Thapa Dzmitry Asanau Lightweight Lázaro Álvarez Albert Selimov Elnur Abduraimov Robson Conceição Light welterweight Vitaly Dunaytsev Fazliddin Gaibnazarov Yasniel Toledo Wuttichai Masuk Welterweight Mohammed Rabii Daniyar Yeleussinov Parviz Baghirov Liu Wei Middleweight Arlen López Bektemir Melikuziev Hosam Abdin Michael O'Reilly Light heavyweight Julio César La Cruz Joe Ward Elshod Rasulov Pavel Silyagin Heavyweight Evgeny Tishchenko Erislandy Savón Abdulkadir Abdullayev Gevorg Manukian Super heavyweight Tony Yoka Ivan Dychko Bakhodir Jalolov Joseph Joyce
Participating nations
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References
External links
Official website Medal Count Official results of Medalists