2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships

The 2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships were held in Guadalajara, Mexico, from October 31 to November 1, 2008. It was the first edition of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships which had taken over from the Junior World Championship. The competition is under the supervision of the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA and is the junior version of the World Amateur Boxing Championships.

A total of 359 fighters from 68 different countries registered to compete in the inaugural edition of the competition.^[1]

Medal winners

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms)	Nanao Singh India	Grigoriy Nikolaychuk Russia	Luis Diaz Dominican Republic Jeremy Beccu France
Flyweight (– 51 kilograms)	Jonathan González Puerto Rico	Yunier Robles Gongora Cuba	Bunyodbek Mashrapov Uzbekistan Adam Lopez USA
Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms)	Magomed Kurbanov Russia	Andrei Razvan Romania	Timacoy Williams Australia Matti Koota Finland
Featherweight (– 57 kilograms)	Oscar Valdez Mexico	Maxim Dadashev Russia	Marin Dragos Romania Oleg Sheffer Ukraine
Lightweight (– 60 kilograms)	Raymond Moylette Ireland	Daniyar Yeleusinov Kazakhstan	Vage Saruhanyan Russia Alexey Haletsich Belarus
Light Welterweight (– 64 kilograms)	Frank Isla Cuba	Jamie Kavanagh Ireland	Zdenek Chladek Czech Republic Uktamjon Rahmonov Uzbekistan
Welterweight (– 69 kilograms)	Oscar Molina Mexico	Boturjon Mahmudov Uzbekistan	David Joe Joyce Ireland Sadulai Abdulai Germany
Middleweight (– 75 kilograms)	Rey Eduardo Recio Cuba	Enrico Koelling Germany	Dmitriy Bivol Russia Luis Arias USA
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms)	Jose Larduet Cuba	Marten Magomedov Russia	Tommy McCarthy Ireland Gianluca Rosciglione Italy
Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms)	Erislandy Savon Cuba	Ivan Dychko Kazakhstan	Aurel Manole Romania Marcin Siwy Poland
Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms)	Joseph Dawejko USA	Eric Brechlin Germany	Omar Ibanez Cuba Egor Plevako Ukraine

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	4	1	1	6
2	Mexico	2	0	0	2
3	Russia	1	3	2	6
4	Ireland	1	1	2	4
5	United States	1	0	2	3
6	India	1	0	0	1
7	Puerto Rico	1	0	0	1
8	Germany	0	2	1	3
9	Kazakhstan	0	2	0	2
10	Romania	0	1	2	3

AIBA World Boxing Championships

Men's	Havana 1974 Belgrade 1978 Munich 1982 Reno 1986 Moscow 1989 Sydney 1991 Tampere 1993 Berlin 1995 Budapest 1997 Houston 1999 Belfast 2001 Bangkok 2003 Mianyang 2005 Chicago 2007 Milan 2009 Baku 2011 Almaty 2013 Doha 2015 Hamburg 2017

Women's	Scranton 2001 Antalya 2002 Podolsk 2005 New Delhi 2006 Ningbo 2008 Bridgetown 2010 Qinhuangdao 2012 Jeju City 2014 Astana 2016

Youth (U-18)	Guadalajara 2008 Baku 2010 Yerevan 2012 Sofia 2014 Saint Petersburg 2016

Women’s Youth	Antalya 2011 Albena 2013 Taipei 2015

List of medalists

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