Host city | Bangkok, Thailand |
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Dates | 19–26 April 2019 |
Main venue | Indoor Stadium Huamark |
The 30th edition of the Asian Amateur Boxing Championships was held from April 19 to 26, 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand. It was the first time in the tournament's history that men and women fought in the same championship. [1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
2 | Uzbekistan | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
3 | India | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
4 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
5 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
6 | South Korea | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
7 | North Korea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Philippines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
9 | Mongolia | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
10 | Tajikistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
11 | Vietnam | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
12 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Jordan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
14 | Thailand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
15 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
16 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Syria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Turkmenistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (18 entries) | 20 | 20 | 40 | 80 |
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