Boxing at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
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Final results for the men's boxing Competition
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games were held in Manchester, England from 25 July to 4 August 2002. The XVII Commonwealth Games was the largest multi-sport event ever to be held in the UK, eclipsing London's 1948 Summer Olympics in numbers of teams and athletes participating.After the 1996 Manchester...

in Manchester
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, United Kingdom
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 from August 4 to July 27.

Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

RANK FINAL RANKING COUNTRY
Mohamed Ali Qamar   IND
Darren Langley   ENG
Mohamed Zamzai   MAS
Taoreed Ajagbe   NGA

Flyweight (– 51 kg)

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Kennedy Kanyanta
Kennedy Kanyanta
Kennedy Kenyanta is a Zambian boxer who won the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the men's flyweight division and bronze at the 2007 AllAfrica Games as an amateur.-Amateur:...

  ZAM
Lechedzani Luza
Lechedzani Luza
Lechedzani Luza is a boxer from Botswana. At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, Luza took the silver medal. He took gold in 2004 at the 2nd Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Gaborone, finally defeating Madagascar's Georges Rakotoarimbelo...

  BOT
Nzimeni Msutu   RSA
Sebastien Gauthier   CAN

Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

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Justin Kane
Justin Kane
Justin Stewart Kane is a bantamweight boxer from Australia, who won the gold medal in the men's bantamweight division at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, United Kingdom...

  AUS
Andrew Kooner
Andrew Kooner
Andrew Singh Kooner is a Canadian boxer.-Amateur career:Andrew Kooner moved to Tecumseh, Ontario at a young age and began boxing at age 13 out of a Windsor boxing club. At the 2000 Summer Olympics he lost in the 2nd round in the flyweight division...

  CAN
Ezekiel Letuka   LES
Mark Moran   ENG

Featherweight (– 57 kg)

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Haider Ali   PAK
Som Bahadur Pun   IND
Josua Veikko   NAM
Benoit Gaudet
Benoit Gaudet
Benoit Gaudet is a professional Canadian boxer in the Lightweight division. He's the former Canadian National Lightweight and North American Boxing Association Super Featherweight champion.-Pro Career:...

  CAN

Lightweight (– 60 kg)

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Jamie Arthur
Jamie Arthur
Jamie Arthur is a boxer from Cwmbran, Wales, who won the gold medal in the men's lightweight division at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, United Kingdom. Arthur turned professional in 2003, and since then has had some limited success, winning the Welsh super featherweight title in 2008...

  WAL
Dennis Zimba   ZAM
Andrew Morris   ENG
Gilbert Khunwane
Gilbert Khunwane
Gilbert Khunwane is a male boxer from Botswana, who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he was eliminated in the first round of the men's lightweight division by Mexico's eventual bronze medalist Cristian Bejarano.Khunwane won a bronze medal at the 2002 Commonwealth...

  BOT

Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

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Darren Barker
Darren Barker
Darren Barker is an English middleweight boxer. He is a former holder of the British and European middleweight titles and a former holder of the Commonwealth title...

  ENG
Mohamed Kayongo   UGA
Davies Mwale   ZAM
Davidson Emenogu   NGA

Welterweight (– 67 kg)

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Daniel Geale
Daniel Geale
Daniel Geale is a middleweight boxer and current IBF middleweight champion from Australia, who won the gold medal in the men's welterweight division at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, United Kingdom.-Amateur career:Other than winning the 2002 2002 Commonwealth Games at welterweight,...

  AUS
Kwanele Zulu   RSA
Danny Codling
Danny Codling
Daniel Emile Codling is a former boxer who won a bronze medal in the 64–69 kg division at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.-References:...

  NZL
Ali Nuumbembe   NAM

Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

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Jean Pascal
Jean Pascal
Jean-Thenistor Pascal is a Canadian professional boxer. He is the former WBC, IBO and Ring magazine light heavyweight champion of the world.-Early life:...

  CAN
Paul Smith   ENG
Junior Greenidge   BRB
Craig McEwan   SCO

Middleweight (– 75 kg)

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Paul Miller
Paul Miller (boxer)
Paul James Miller is a boxer from Australia, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney in the Men's 75 kg Division...

  AUS
Steven Birch
Steven Birch
Steven Birch is a light heavyweight boxer from England, who won a silver medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, United Kingdom.-References:*...

  ENG
Jitender Kumar   IND
Michael Walchuk   CAN

Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

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Jegbefumera Bone Albert   NGA
Joseph Lubega
Joseph Lubega
Joseph Lubega is a boxer from Uganda, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his country. There he was stopped in the first round of the middleweight division by Thailand's eventual bronze medal winner Prasathinphimai Suriya.Two years earlier Lubega won the silver medal at the 2002...

  UGA
Ben McEachern   AUS
Daniel Jan Venter   RSA

Heavyweight (– 91kg)

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Jason Douglas
Jason Douglas (boxer)
Jason Douglas is a Canadian boxer best known to win the Commonwealth title 2002 in the heavyweight 91 kg/201 lbs limit division.-Amateur:...

  CAN
Kertson Manswell
Kertson Manswell
Kertson Manswell is a heavyweight boxer from Trinidad and Tobago.-Amateur:At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, Manswell won the silver medal, losing the gold to Canadian Jason Douglas. Manswell again won silver at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games, losing final to Victor Bisbal...

  TRI
Andrew Young   SCO
Shane Cameron
Shane Cameron
Shane "Mountain Warrior" Cameron is a former 2002 Commonwealth Games bronze medal winner currently competing in the cruiserweight division...

  NZL

Super Heavyweight (> 91kg)

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David Dolan
David Dolan
David Dolan is a British professional boxer who has competed at both heavyweight and cruiserweight. As an amateur he won a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the super heavyweight division...

  ENG
David Cadieux
David Cadieux
David Cadieux is a professional boxer from Canada, who competes in the heavyweight division.-Amateur:In 2002 he won the silver medal at the Commonwealth Games.-Pro:...

  CAN
Gozie Dijeh   NGA
Kevin Evans   WAL
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