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2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships – Flyweight
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The Flyweight competition was the second-lowest weight featured at the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships
, and was held at the Mediolanum Forum. Flyweights were limited to a maximum of 51 kilograms in body mass.
2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2009 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held in Milan, Italy from September 1, 2009 to September 12, 2009 in the Mediolanum Forum. It was the biggest World Championships in AIBA history...
, and was held at the Mediolanum Forum. Flyweights were limited to a maximum of 51 kilograms in body mass.
Medalists
Gold | McWilliams Arroyo McWilliams Arroyo McWilliams Arroyo is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. He was introduced to boxing in his childhood, becoming involved at the age of 12. As an amateur, Arroyo represented Puerto Rico in numerous international events.... |
Silver | Tugstsogt Nyambayar |
Bronze | Ronny Beblik |
Misha Aloyan |
Seeds
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Yampier Hernández
Yampier HernandezYampier Hernández Gonzales is a Cuban boxer who has qualified for the 2008 Olympics at junior flyweight.-Boxing career:...
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Vincenzo Picardi
Vincenzo PicardiVincenzo Picardi is an Italian amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal in the flyweight division both at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Chicago and at the Olympics 2008....
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Amnat Ruenroeng (Quarterfinals)
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Thomas Essomba
Thomas EssombaThomas Essomba is an amateur boxer from Cameroon who won All-Africa Games bronze medal in 2007 and qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics.Essomba lost his first round bout at the 2006 Commonwealth Games to Pakistan's Muhammad Nisar...
(First Round)
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McWilliams Arroyo
McWilliams ArroyoMcWilliams Arroyo is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. He was introduced to boxing in his childhood, becoming involved at the age of 12. As an amateur, Arroyo represented Puerto Rico in numerous international events....
(Champion)
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Braulio Ávila
Braulio ÁvilaBraulio Ávila Juárez is a Mexican amateur boxer from Cuahixmatlac in the state of Tlaxcala, best known for winning the bronze medal at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games and PanAmGames at flyweight.-Career:...
(Second Round)
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Mumin Veli (Second Round)
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Khalid Saeed Yafai
Khalid Saeed YafaiKhalid Yafai is a British amateur boxer, ranked 3rd in the world at the 52kg weight division.-Career:Like Naseem Hamed, flyweight Yafai is the son of Yemeni parents...
(Quarterfinals)