2015 Asian Women's Amateur Boxing Championships

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The seventh edition of the Women's Asian Amateur Boxing Championships were held from August 7 to August 13, 2015, in Wulanchabu, China.

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Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Light flyweight (48 kg)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  E Naiyan  (CHN)Flag of North Korea.svg  U Yong-gum  (PRK)Flag of South Korea.svg  Baik Cho-rong  (KOR)
Flag of India.svg  Sarjubala Shamjetsabam  (IND)
Flyweight (51 kg)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ren Cancan  (CHN)Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Hyang-mi  (PRK)Flag of Japan.svg  Ayako Minowa  (JPN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Myagmardulamyn Nandintsetseg  (MGL)
Bantamweight (54 kg)Flag of Thailand.svg  Peamwilai Laopeam  (THA)Flag of the Philippines.svg  Nesthy Petecio  (PHI)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Myagmaryn Gündegmaa  (MGL)
Flag of India.svg  Meena Kumari  (IND)
Featherweight (57 kg)Flag of Thailand.svg  Tassamelee Thongjan  (THA)Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Kwang-suk  (PRK)Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Yodgor Mirzoyeva  (UZB)
Flag of India.svg  Pwilao Basumatary  (IND)
Lightweight (60 kg)Flag of South Korea.svg  Oh Yeon-ji  (KOR)Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Tong-sun  (PRK)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yin Junhua  (CHN)
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Mavzuna Chorieva  (TJK)
Welterweight (64 kg)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Wenlu  (CHN)Flag of North Korea.svg  Pak Kyong-ok  (PRK)Flag of Vietnam.svg  Hà Thi Linh  (VIE)
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Shoira Zulkaynarova  (TJK)
Light Middleweight (69 kg)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gu Hong  (CHN)Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Shakhnoza Nizamova  (UZB)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gaukhar Ermekbay  (KAZ)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Pei-Yi  (TPE)
Middleweight (75 kg)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Dariga Shakimova  (KAZ)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Qian  (CHN)Flag of India.svg  Pooja Rani  (IND)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Sung Su-yeon  (KOR)
Light Heavyweight (81 kg)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xiaoli  (CHN)Flag of India.svg  Sweety Boora  (IND)Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dilnovaz Narkhodzhayeva  (UZB)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Moldir Bazarbayeva  (KAZ)
Heavyweight (+81 kg)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Shijin  (CHN)Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Guzal Ismatova  (UZB)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Lyazzat Kungenbayeva  (KAZ)
Flag of India.svg  Seema Punia  (IND)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)6118
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)2002
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan  (KAZ)1034
4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)1023
5Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea  (PRK)0505
6Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan  (UZB)0224
7Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)0156
8Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines  (PHI)0101
9Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia  (MGL)0022
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan  (TJK)0022
11Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)0011
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0011
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam  (VIE)0011
Totals (13 entries)10102040

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