2014 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships | |
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Location | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Dates | 10–25 April |
The 2014 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 10 to 25 April 2014. [1] The competition is under the supervision of the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA and is the junior version of the World Amateur Boxing Championships. The competition was open to boxers born in 1996 and 1997. This was a qualifying tournament for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (–51 kg) [12] | Anush Grigoryan Armenia | Irma Testa Italy | Alua Balkibekova Kazakhstan Neriman Istık Turkey |
Lightweight (–60 kg) [13] | Jajaira Gonzalez United States | Esra Yıldız Turkey | Anhelina Bondarenko Ukraine Monica Floridia Italy |
Middleweight (–75 kg) [14] | Elżbieta Wójcik Poland | Caitlin Parker Australia | Chen Nien-chin Chinese Taipei Martha Fabela United States |
* Host nation (Bulgaria)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
2 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
3 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Cuba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
6 | Armenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bulgaria * | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
8 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9 | Croatia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
10 | Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
11 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
12 | England | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Turkey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
14 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Japan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
19 | AIBA A | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
China | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Dominican Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (26 entries) | 13 | 13 | 26 | 52 |
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