Billal Bennama

Last updated
Billal Bennama
Born (1998-06-14) 14 June 1998 (age 26)
Blagnac, France
NationalityFrench
Statistics
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Boxing record [1]
Total fights34
Wins22
Wins by KO1
Losses12
Draws0
No contests0
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris Flyweight
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Tashkent Flyweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Yekaterinburg Flyweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Belgrade Bantamweight
European Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Flyweight
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Yerevan Bantamweight
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Belgrade Bantamweight

Billal Bennama (born 14 June 1998) is a French boxer.

He won a medal at the 2019 AIBA World Boxing Championships. [2]

Born in France, he is of Algerian descent. [3]

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References

  1. "Boxing record for Billal Bennama". BoxRec .
  2. 2019 World Championships results
  3. "D'origine algérienne, le boxeur français Billal Bennama vise l'or aux JO de Tokyo". ObservAlgerie  [ fr ] (in French). 19 January 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2021.