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Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held from 9 to 24 August 2008 at the Workers' Gymnasium.

Medal Table[]

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China China 2 1 1 4
2 Russia Russia 2 0 1 3
3 Italy Italy 1 1 1 3
4 Mongolia Mongolia 1 1 0 2
Thailand Thailand 1 1 0 2
6 Great Britain Great Britain 1 0 2 3
7 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 1 0 1 2
Ukraine Ukraine 1 0 1 2
9 Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 1 0 0 1
10 Cuba Cuba 0 4 4 8
11 France France 0 2 1 3
12 Ireland Ireland 0 1 2 3
13 Armenia Armenia 0 0 1 1
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 0 0 1 1
India India 0 0 1 1
Moldova Moldova 0 0 1 1
Mauritius Mauritius 0 0 1 1
South Korea South Korea 0 0 1 1
Turkey Turkey 0 0 1 1
United States United States 0 0 1 1

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze Bronze
Light flyweight Zou Shiming
China
Serdamba Purevdorj
Mongolia
Paddy Barnes
Ireland
Yampier Hernandez Gonzalez
Cuba
Flyweight Somjit Jongjohor
Thailand
Andris Laffita Hernandez
Cuba
Vincenzo Picardi
Italy
Georgy Balakshin
Russia
Bantamweight Badar-Uugan Enkhbat
Mongolia
Yankiel Leon Alarcon
Cuba
Veaceslav Gojan
Moldova
Bruno Julie
Mauritius
Featherweight Vasyl Lomachenko
Ukraine
Khedafi Djelkhir
France
Yakup Kilic
Turkey
Shahin Imranov
Azerbaijan
Lightweight Alexey Tishchenko
Russia
Daouda Sow
France
Hrachik Javakhyan
Armenia
Yordenis Ugas
Cuba
Light welterweight Felix Diaz
Dominican Republic
Manus Boonjumnong
Thailand
Alexis Vastine
France
Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo
Cuba
Welterweight Bakhyt Sarsekbayev
Kazakhstan
Carlos Banteaux Suarez
Cuba
Kim Jung-joo
South Korea
Silamu Hanati
China
Middleweight James Degale
Great Britain
Emilio Correa Bayeaux
Cuba
Darren John Sutherland
Ireland
Vijender Kumar
India
Light heavyweight Zhang Xiaoping
China
Kenny Egan
Ireland
Yerkebulan Shynaliyev
Kazakhstan
Tony Jeffries
Great Britain
Heavyweight Rakhim Chakhkiev
Russia
Clemente Russo
Italy
Osmai Acosta Duarte
Cuba
Deontay Wilder
United States
Super heavyweight Roberto Cammarelle
Italy
Zhang Zhilei
China
David Price
Great Britain
Vyacheslav Glazkov
Ukraine

Statistics[]

  • There were 283 total athletes from 77 countries.
  • Furkan Ulas Memis was the youngest participant with 17 years and 112 days.
  • Jean de Dieu Soloniaina was the oldest participant with 34 years and 166 days.
  • 7 participants were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
  • Cuba won 8 medals, more than in any other sport.
  • Mongolia won 2 medals, more than in any other sport.
  • Ireland won their only 3 medals of Beijing 2008.
  • Mauritius and Moldova won their only medal of Beijing 2008.
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