The Light Flyweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Light flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 48 kilograms.
Gold | Jafet Uutoni ![]() |
Silver | Suleiman Bilali ![]() |
Bronze | Manyo Plange ![]() |
1st day | ||
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2nd day | ||
![]() | 15 - 32 | ![]() |
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![]() | 18 - 9 | ![]() |
![]() | 24 - 10 | ![]() |
3rd day | ||
![]() | 8 - 32 | ![]() |
![]() | 22 - 7 | ![]() |
4th day | ||
![]() | 10 - 27 | ![]() |
5th day | ||
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Redouane Bouchtouk is a boxer from Morocco who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native North African country. At these games he was stopped in the first round of the Light Flyweight (48 kg) division by Colombia's Carlos José Tamara. He then qualified for the Athens Games by winning the silver medal at the 1st AIBA African 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Casablanca, Morocco. In the final of the event he lost to Ugandan fighter Jolly Katongole.
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