Here come the Olympics’ Boxing Results!
Sunday, 24. August 2008
Bravo to China! China did IT! Now we are looking forward to the next Olympic Games in for years ahead in London. Will it be as great as what China has impressed the whole world? Too bad for London because the budget for the next Olympics will be cut off to only one third of what was spent in China. But we are excited to see what you can do English people!
So now we got all the boxing results from the Olympics just ended. And here they are.
Super Heavyweight:
Gold Medal – Roberto Cammarelle (Italy)
Silver Medal – Zhilei Zhang (China)
Light Heavyweight:
Gold Medal – Xiaoping Zhang (China)
Silver Medal – Kenny Egan (Ireland)
Welterweight:
Gold Medal – Bakhyt Sarsekbayav (Kazakhstan)
Silver Medal – Carlos Banteaux Suarez (Cuba)
Lightweight:
Gold Medal – Alexey Tishchenko (Russian Fed.)
Silver Medal – Daouda Sow (France)
Bantamweight:
Gold Medal – Badar-Uugan Enkhbat (Mongolia)
Silver Medal – Yankiel Leon Alarcon (Cuba)
Light Flyweight:
Gold Medal – Shiming Zou (China)
Silver Medal – Serdamba Purevdorj (Mongolia)
Heavyweight:
Gold Medal – Rakhim Chakhiev (Russian Fed.)
Silver Medal – Clemente Russo (Italy)
Middleweight:
Gold Medal – James Degale (Great Britain)
Silver Medal – Emilio Correa Bayeaux (Cuba)
Light Welterweight:
Gold Medal – Felix Diaz (Dominican Rep.)
Silver Medal – Manus Boonjumnong (Thailand)
Featherweight:
Gold Medal – Vasyl Lomachenko (Ukraine)
Silver Medal – Khedafi Djelkhir (France)
Flyweight:
Gold Medal – Somjit Jongjohot (Thailand)
Silver Medal – Andris Laffita Hernandez (Cuba)
So were the results as you expected? Great boxers all of them are. And watch out next Olympics Boxing Events! For the first time women boxing is allowed to enter the contest in the Olympic Games. And they would be a lot more results for you to see. There are some great female boxers out there. And we will see which countries have got those best of the best boxers both men and women.