Boxing at the 1961 Arab Games

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3.Pan Arab Games - Casablanca, Morocco - August 1961 [1]


Champions

51 kgMohamed TroiciMAR
54 kgAbdelmoneim el-GuindyEGY
57 kgMohamed HassaneMAR
60 kgBen SaidMAR
63,5 kgDjillali MahjoubMAR
67 kgCohenMAR
71 kgMalagaMAR
75 kgMustapha Ben LahbibMAR
81 kgSidi MahsalEGY
+81kgDerlalliLEB

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References

  1. "PanArab Games 1961". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl.