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AIBA – Boxing

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In Detail -- In Summary

EVENTS (11) Men (11)*

Light fly weight

Fly weight

Bantam weight

Feather weight

Light weight

Light Welter

Welter weight

Middle weight

Light heavy weight

Heavy weight

Super heavy weight

ATHLETE QUOTA TOTAL (Men) 286

MAXIMUM PER NOC An NOC can enter a maximum of 1 athlete per weight category

ALLOCATION OF QUALIFICATION Qualification is attributed to the athlete

QUALIFICATION SYSTEM PRINCIPLES - MEN
Event Qualification Total
2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships The first eight (8) boxers from different NOCs in each weight category will qualify (except in the heavy weight and super heavy weight categories from which four (4) boxers only will qualify) 80
Continental Olympic Qualifying Events 204 places will be allocated on a continental basis at two continental Olympic qualifying events in America, Africa, Asia and Europe and at the continental championships in Oceania. 204
Host nation The host nation will be allocated a maximum of 6 places if not otherwise qualified. (-)
Tripartite Commission Invitations 2 Invitation places will be allocated by the Tripartite Commission 2
Total Men 286
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