Boxing at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

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Boxing at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Boxing pictogram.svg
Venue Malawati Stadium
Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dates11 to 21 September 1998
  1994
2002  

Boxing at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was the 16th appearance of the Boxing at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 11 to 21 September 1998 and featured contests in twelve weight classes. [1]

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The boxing events were held the Malawati Stadium. [2]

England topped the boxing medal table by virtue of winning four gold medals. [3] [4]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Malaysia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of England.svg  England 4026
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3328
3Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1113
4Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 1034
5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1023
6Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia*1012
7Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 1001
8Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 0213
9Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 0202
10Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 0112
11Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 0101
Flag of India.svg  India 0101
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 0101
14Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 0044
15Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 0011
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0011
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 0011
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 0011
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 0011
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 0011
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 0011
Totals (21 entries)12122448

Medallists

WeightGoldSilverBronze
Light flyweight (48 kg) Sapok Biki
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Moses Kinyua
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Roudik Kazanijian
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Gary Jones
Flag of England.svg  England
Flyweight (51 kg) Richard Sunee
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Liam Cunningham
Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Phumzile Matyhila
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Jackson Asiku
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Bantamweight (54 kg) Michael Yomba
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Herman Ngoudjo
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Adnan Yusoh
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Andrew Kooner
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Featherweight (57 kg) Alex Arthur
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Marty O'Donnell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Lynch Ipera
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
James Swan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Lightweight (60 kg) Ray Narh
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Ali Asghar
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Andrew McLean
Flag of England.svg  England
Giovanni Frontin
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Light welterweight (63.5 kg) Michael Strange
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Gerry Legras
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles
Casey Johns
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Davis Mwale
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Welterweight (67 kg) Jeremy Molitor
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Absolom Okoth
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Colin McNeil
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Lynden Hosking
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Light middleweight (71 kg) Chris Bessey
Flag of England.svg  England
Scott MacIntosh
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
James Tony
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Jackie Townsley
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Middleweight (75 kg) John Pearce
Flag of England.svg  England
Jitender Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
Trevor Stewardson
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Brian Magee
Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Light heavyweight (81 kg) Courtney Fry
Flag of England.svg  England
Troy Ross
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Samuel Odindo
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Charles Adamu
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Heavyweight (91 kg) Mark Simmons
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Roland Raforme
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles
Kevin Evans
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Garth da Silva
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Super heavyweight (over 91 kg) Audley Harrison
Flag of England.svg  England
Michael Macaque
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Justin Whitehead
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Moyoyo Aloryi
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana

Results

Light-flyweight 48kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Preliminary Flag of Kenya.svg Moses Kinyua Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Domenic Figliomeni 10:2
Quarter-Final Flag of Cyprus.svg Roudik Kazandzhyan Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Lockett 23:14
Quarter-Final Flag of Kenya.svg Moses Kinyua Flag of Lesotho.svg Sole Mou 40:16
Quarter-Final Flag of England.svg Gary Jones Flag of Ghana.svg Joseph Agbeko 12:7
Quarter-Final Flag of Malaysia.svg Sapok Biki Flag of Zambia.svg Kennedy Kanyanta 23:6
Semi-Final Flag of Kenya.svg Moses Kinyua Flag of Cyprus.svg Roudik Kazandzhyan 33:14
Semi-Final Flag of Malaysia.svg Sapok Biki Flag of England.svg Gary Jones 15:11
Final Flag of Malaysia.svg Sapok Biki Flag of Kenya.svg Moses Kinyua 19:13

Flyweight 51kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Preliminary Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Brighton Matsangura Flag of Tanzania.svg Ben Mwangata 12:11
Preliminary Flag of Uganda.svg Jackson Asiku Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Timothy Soe RSC 3
Preliminary Flag of Malaysia.svg Rahib Ahmad Flag of Australia (converted).svg Erle Wiltshire 15:5
Preliminary Flag of Mauritius.svg Richard Sunee Flag of Zambia.svg Victor Kasote 14:5
Preliminary Flag of South Africa.svg Phumzile Matyhila Flag of Botswana.svg Elliot Mmila 20:16
Preliminary Flag of Ghana.svg Abdulaye Amidu Flag of Lesotho.svg Katiso Tsenoli 29:13
Preliminary Flag of England.svg James Hegney Flag of Mozambique.svg Antonio Helio 18:13
Preliminary Ulster Banner.svg Liam Cunningham Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Darren Hayde 9:6
Quarter-Final Flag of South Africa.svg Phumzile Matyhila Flag of Ghana.svg Abdulaye Amidu 16:15
Quarter-Final Ulster Banner.svg Liam Cunningham Flag of England.svg James Hegney 20:12
Quarter-Final Flag of Uganda.svg Jackson Asiku Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Brighton Matsangura 19:14
Quarter-Final Flag of Mauritius.svg Richard Sunee Flag of Malaysia.svg Rahib Ahmad +14:14
Semi-Final Flag of Mauritius.svg Richard Sunee Flag of Uganda.svg Jackson Asiku 31:16
Semi-Final Ulster Banner.svg Liam Cunningham Flag of South Africa.svg Phumzile Matyhila 21:8
Final Flag of Mauritius.svg Richard Sunee Ulster Banner.svg Liam Cunningham AB 5

Bantamweight 54kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Quarter-Final Flag of Tanzania.svg Michael Yomba Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Clied Musonda 27:6
Quarter-Final Flag of Malaysia.svg Adnan Yusoh Flag of South Africa.svg Silence Mabuza 16:14
Quarter-Final Flag of Cameroon.svg Herman Ngoudjo Flag of Uganda.svg Abdul Tebazalwa 14:13
Quarter-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Andrew Kooner Flag of Namibia.svg Joshua Veikko 20:9
Semi-Final Flag of Tanzania.svg Michael Yomba Flag of Malaysia.svg Adnan Yusoh 16:15
Semi-Final Flag of Cameroon.svg Herman Ngoudjo Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Andrew Kooner 17:16
Final Flag of Tanzania.svg Michael Yomba Flag of Cameroon.svg Herman Ngoudjo 19:13

Featherweight 57kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Preliminary Flag of Barbados.svg Mark Alexander Flag of Ghana.svg Anyetei Laryea 6:3
Preliminary Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marty O'Donnell Flag of Malaysia.svg Thomas Benny Vivian 11:6
Preliminary Flag of South Africa.svg Siphiwe Nongqayi Flag of Botswana.svg Gilbert Khunwane 8:6
Preliminary Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Lynch Ipera Flag of Cyprus.svg Polydoros Polydorou 16:4
Preliminary Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Swan Flag of India.svg Gurmeet Sing 17:7
Quarter-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marty O'Donnell Flag of Barbados.svg Mark Alexander 6:4
Quarter-Final Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Lynch Ipera Flag of South Africa.svg Siphiwe Nongqayi KO 1
Quarter-Final Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Swan Ulster Banner.svg James Lowry 18:9
Quarter-Final Flag of Scotland.svg Alex Arthur Flag of Uganda.svg Kassim Napa Adam 14:11
Semi-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marty O'Donnell Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Lynch Ipera 14:12
Semi-Final Flag of Scotland.svg Alex Arthur Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Swan 16:10
Final Flag of Scotland.svg Alex Arthur Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marty O'Donnell 16:11

Lightweight 60kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Preliminary Flag of Ghana.svg Ray Narh Flag of Tanzania.svg Twalib Kimweri RSC 4
Preliminary Ulster Banner.svg Conor McAllister Flag of Barbados.svg John Kelman 10:5
Preliminary Flag of Malaysia.svg Muruguthevan Balakrishnan Flag of Botswana.svg Bikkie Malaolo 14:7
Preliminary Flag of England.svg Andy McLean Flag of Mauritius.svg Danny Labonte 14:11
Preliminary Flag of Mauritius.svg Giovanni Frontin Flag of Kenya.svg Collins Akweywa RSC 5
Preliminary Flag of South Africa.svg Elvis Makam Flag of Namibia.svg Frans Mumbuu 25:15
Preliminary Flag of Pakistan.svg Ali Asghar Shah Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ceri Hall 9:6
Preliminary Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Pauley Flag of Zambia.svg Denis Zimba 16:5
Quarter-Final Flag of Ghana.svg Ray Narh Ulster Banner.svg Conor McAllister 27:8
Quarter-Final Flag of England.svg Andy McLean Flag of Malaysia.svg Muruguthevan Balakrishnan 15:14
Quarter-Final Flag of Mauritius.svg Giovanni Frontin Flag of South Africa.svg Elvis Makama 18:13
Quarter-Final Flag of Pakistan.svg Ali Asghar Shah Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Pauley 16:15
Semi-Final Flag of Ghana.svg Ray Narh Flag of England.svg Andy McLean RSC 5
Semi-Final Flag of Pakistan.svg Ali Asghar Shah Flag of Mauritius.svg Giovanni Frontin 22:10
Final Flag of Ghana.svg Ray Narh Flag of Pakistan.svg Ali Asghar Shah 30:27

Light-welterweight 63.5kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Preliminary Flag of Jamaica.svg Trevor Brown Flag of Mozambique.svg Paulo Mandlatte RSC 3
Preliminary Flag of Australia (converted).svg Casey Johns Flag of Scotland.svg Lee Sharp 9:8
Preliminary Ulster Banner.svg Paul McCloskey Flag of Samoa.svg Niusila Seiuli 16:7
Preliminary Flag of Seychelles.svg Gerry Legras Flag of New Zealand.svg Robert Walker 22:2
Preliminary Flag of Lesotho.svg Kloba Sehloho Flag of the Bahamas.svg Richard Dean 20:6
Preliminary Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Strange Flag of Tanzania.svg Hassan Matumla 21:7
Preliminary Flag of Cameroon.svg Hamza Issa Flag of England.svg Nigel Wright AB 5
Preliminary Flag of Zambia.svg Davis Mwale Flag of South Africa.svg Isaac Tshuma 20:16
Quarter-Final Flag of Australia (converted).svg Casey Johns Flag of Jamaica.svg Trevor Brown 24:19
Quarter-Final Flag of Seychelles.svg Gerry Legras Ulster Banner.svg Paul McCloskey 18:15
Quarter-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Strange Flag of Lesotho.svg Kloba Sehloho 21:1
Quarter-Final Flag of Zambia.svg Davis Mwale Flag of Cameroon.svg Hamza Issa 22:19
Semi-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Strange Flag of Zambia.svg Davis Mwale 19:1
Semi-Final Flag of Seychelles.svg Gerry Legras Flag of Australia (converted).svg Casey Johns 31:11
Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Strange Flag of Seychelles.svg Gerry Legras 16:8

Welterweight 67kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Preliminary Flag of Scotland.svg Colin McNeil Flag of Lesotho.svg Mosolesa Tsie 31:8
Preliminary Flag of Botswana.svg Thebe Setlalekgosi Flag of Malaysia.svg Samsudin Maidin 10:6
Preliminary Flag of Samoa.svg Rico Chong Nee Flag of Tanzania.svg Rashid Matumla 14:12
Preliminary Flag of Kenya.svg Absolom Okoth Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Karl Thomas 9:8
Preliminary Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lyndon Hosking Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Fitz Roberts RSC 2
Preliminary Ulster Banner.svg Billy Cowan Flag of Ghana.svg Joshua Okine 16:7
Preliminary Flag of England.svg David Walker Flag of the Cook Islands.svg David Masters 14:2
Preliminary Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeremy Molitor Flag of Cameroon.svg Ernest Atangana Mboa 5:2
Quarter-Final Flag of Scotland.svg Colin McNeil Flag of Botswana.svg Thebe Setlalekgosi 37:16
Quarter-Final Flag of Kenya.svg Absolom Okoth Flag of Samoa.svg Rico Chong Nee 23:11
Quarter-Final Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lyndon Hosking Ulster Banner.svg Billy Cowan 25:17
Quarter-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeremy Molitor Flag of England.svg David Walker 20:12
Semi-Final Flag of Kenya.svg Absolom Okoth Flag of Scotland.svg Colin McNeil 27:12
Semi-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeremy Molitor Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lyndon Hosking 15:5
Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeremy Molitor Flag of Kenya.svg Absolom Okoth 14:9

Light-middleweight 71kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Quarter-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Scott MacIntosh Flag of Jamaica.svg Patrick Daley 22:11
Quarter-Final Flag of Ghana.svg James Tony Flag of Cameroon.svg Oeme Bella 22:14
Quarter-Final Flag of Scotland.svg Jackie Townsley Flag of Cyprus.svg Savas Kokkinos 21:11
Quarter-Final Flag of England.svg Chris Bessey Flag of Australia (converted).svg Richard Rowless 21:10
Semi-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Scott MacIntosh Flag of Ghana.svg James Tony 22:14
Semi-Final Flag of England.svg Chris Bessey Flag of Scotland.svg Jackie Townsley RSC 5
Final Flag of England.svg Chris Bessey Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Scott MacIntosh 20:15

Middleweight 75kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Preliminary Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Trevor Stewardson Flag of Seychelles.svg Jacques Bonnie 10:5
Preliminary Flag of Scotland.svg Alan Foster Flag of New Zealand.svg Daryl Litchwark 9:7
Preliminary Flag of India.svg Jitender Kumar Flag of Samoa.svg Francis Partsch 13:3
Preliminary Flag of Kenya.svg George Adipo Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Sean Pepperall 17:7
Quarter-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Trevor Stewardson Flag of Scotland.svg Alan Foster 20:19
Quarter-Final Flag of India.svg Jitender Kumar Flag of Kenya.svg George Adipo 29:15
Quarter-Final Flag of England.svg John Pearce Flag of Australia (converted).svg Danny Green w/o
Quarter-Final Ulster Banner.svg Brian Magee Flag of Jamaica.svg Ron Donaldson 25:14
Semi-Final Flag of India.svg Jitender Kumar Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Trevor Stewardson 21:10
Semi-Final Flag of England.svg John Pearce Ulster Banner.svg Brian Magee 29:19
Final Flag of England.svg John Pearce Flag of India.svg Jitender Kumar 25:11

Light-heavyweight 81kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Quarter-Final Flag of England.svg Courtney Fry Flag of Samoa.svg Pauga Lalau 15:6
Quarter-Final Flag of Kenya.svg Samuel Odindo Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Stephen Donaldson 15:9
Quarter-Final Flag of Ghana.svg Charles Adamu Flag of Barbados.svg Terry Shawn Cox 9:5
Quarter-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Troy Ross Flag of India.svg Gurcharan Singh 11:7
Semi-Final Flag of England.svg Courtney Fry Flag of Kenya.svg Samuel Odindo 17:8
Semi-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Troy Ross Flag of Ghana.svg Charles Adamu RSC 2
Final Flag of England.svg Courtney Fry Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Troy Ross 29:21

Heavyweight 91kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Quarter-Final Flag of New Zealand.svg Garth da Silva Flag of Pakistan.svg Skoukat Ali 22:9
Quarter-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark Simmons Flag of Ghana.svg Charles Quartey 18:5
Quarter-Final Flag of Seychelles.svg Roland Raforme Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Peterson RSC 5
Quarter-Final Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Kevin Evans Ulster Banner.svg Ben McGarrigle RSC 1
Semi-Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark Simmons Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Kevin Evans 19:11
Semi-Final Flag of Seychelles.svg Roland Raforme Flag of New Zealand.svg Garth da Silva 15:13
Final Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark Simmons Flag of Seychelles.svg Roland Raforme 21:13

Super Heavyweight +91kg

RoundWinnerLoserScore
Quarter-Final Flag of Australia (converted).svg Justin Whitehead Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patrice L'Heureux 13:12
Quarter-Final Flag of England.svg Audley Harrison Flag of New Zealand.svg Payfaii Falamoe 8:3
Quarter-Final Flag of Mauritius.svg Michael Macaque Flag of Jamaica.svg Owen Beck 27:22
Quarter-Final Flag of Ghana.svg Aloryi Moyoyo Mensah Flag of Samoa.svg Peter Williams 17:15
Semi-Final Flag of England.svg Audley Harrison Flag of Australia (converted).svg Justin Whitehead KO 3
Semi-Final Flag of Mauritius.svg Michael Macaque Flag of Ghana.svg Aloryi Moyoyo Mensah 21:11
Final Flag of England.svg Audley Harrison Flag of Mauritius.svg Michael Macaque KO 1

References

  1. "Medal Standings Kuala Lumpur 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  2. "Africa: Young Kinyua pounds Canadian favourite". All Africa. 16 September 1998. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  3. "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Boxing". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  4. "Commonwealth Games - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - September 13-20 1998". Amateur Boxing. Retrieved 3 February 2026.