Port of Spain, trinidad & tobago
march 11-18
USA, Brazil and Cuba claim final three Olympic tickets at 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualifier
USA's Javier Molina, Washington Silva from Brazil and Robert Alfonso Acea from Cuba booked the last three Beijing-bound tickets on offer at the 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago as the finals were completed on Tuesday. More ...
Cuba claims eight Olympic spots as 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualifier heads into finals day
March 17, 2008 - Eight countries, four 2007 Pan American Games champions and eight Cubans confirmed their places at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China as 20 boxers qualified for the Olympics by winning their semifinals at the 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on Monday. More
March 16, 2008 - Rest Day
Eleven countries represented in 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification semis
March 15, 2008 - Forty-four boxers from 11 different countries remain in contention for Olympic qualification places following the 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. More ...
Christopher downs Cruz Peraza to break Cuba's unbeaten record at 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament
March 14, 2008 - Thirty-three-year-old American Christopher Downs stole the plaudits on Friday at the 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago after sensationally beating Cuba's Julio de la Cruz Peraza 15:6 in their 81kg quarterfinal. The defeat was the first for one of boxing's proudest nations in 12 bouts and leaves USA with the only unbeaten record with four wins from four. More ...
Family affair on day two of 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament
March 13, 2008 - The twins representing USA and Mexico made it a double while the Jackson brothers from the Virgin Islands had to settle for one win from two on a day of family action during the preliminaries at the 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday. Pic: Referee Ilana Martinez (DOM) keeps a close eye on a 60kg bout between Jesus Cuadro(VEN)(R) and Aubrey Moore(GUY) More ...
Business as usual for Cuba's new generation
March 12, 2008 - Two of Cuba's five Pan American champions Emilio Correa Bayeux (75kg) and Robert Alfonso Acea (+91kg) made successful starts to their Olympic qualification campaign as the 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament got underway in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday. More ...
1st Americas Qualifier opens in style
March 11, 2008 - The 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago opened on Tuesday to great fanfare and pageantry. More ...
Cuba, Brazil and Ecuador to send full teams
February 28, 2008 - Cuba, Brazil and Ecuador are the only teams among the 28 confirmed for the 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament in the Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago from March 12-18, to be sending the full compliment of 11 boxers. More ...
Port of Spain geared up for 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualifier
Trinidad and Tobago turned on a warm welcome on Monday to the athletes and officials who have arrived on the eve of the 1st AIBA Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament in the capital Port of Spain. More ...
Great Expectations for Cuba at 1st Americas Olympic Qualifer
February 25, 2008 - Cuba, absent from the AIBA World Championships Chicago 2007, announced that the 2005 World Champion Yordenis Ugás (60 kg) will head his team in the 1st AIBA American Olympic Qualification Tournament from March 12-18 in the Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago. More ...
19 national teams already confirmed
February 15, 2008 - A total of 19 nations have already confirmed their participation in the first AIBA Americas Olympic Qualifying Tournament for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. More ...
Total Olympic Qualification vacancies for the Americas (46) |
Weight in kg |
1st Qualifying Tournament |
2nd Qualifying Tournament |
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Light Flyweight Up to 48kg |
Gold, Silver |
Gold, Silver, Bronze |
Flyweight Over 48 to 51kg |
Gold, Silver |
Gold, Silver |
Bantamweight Over 51 to 54kg |
Gold, Silver |
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Featherweight Over 54 to 57kg |
Gold, Silver, |
Gold, Silver |
Lightweight Over 57 to 60kg |
Gold, Silver |
Gold, Silver, Bronze |
Light Welterweight Over 60 to 64kg |
Gold, Silver, Bronze |
Gold, Silver, Bronze |
Welterweight Over 64 to 69kg |
Gold, Silver |
Gold, Silver |
Middleweight Over 69 to 75kg |
Gold, Silver |
Gold, Silve |
Light Heavyweight Over 75 to 81kg |
Gold, Silver, Bronze |
Gold, Silver, Bronze |
Heavyweight Over 81 to 91kg |
Gold, Silver |
Gold |
Super Heavyweight +91kg |
Gold |
Gold, Silver |
Total |
23 Places |
23 Places | Tournament program.
Activity |
Date |
Time |
Place |
Arrivals of the ITO and participating delegations |
March 10th & 11th |
T/D |
Trinidad & Tobago |
Technical Meeting Opening Ceremony |
March 11th |
13:00 16:30– 18: 30 |
Jean Pierre Complex
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Medical Check and Weight-In Official Draw R&J Meeting Preliminaries Preliminaries |
March 12th |
07:00 - 09:00 10:00 – 11:00 13:30 – 13:50 14:00 – 18:00 19:00 – 22:00 |
Royal Palm Hotel
Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex |
Medical Check and Weight-In R&J Meeting Preliminaries Preliminaries |
March 13th |
08:00 - 09:00 13:30 – 13:50 14:00 – 18:00 19:00 – 22:00 |
Royal Palm Hotel Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex |
Medical Check & Weight-In
R&J Meeting Preliminaries Preliminaries |
March 14th |
08:00 - 09:00 13:30 – 13:50 14:00 – 18:00 19:00 – 22:00 |
Royal Palm Hotel Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex |
Medical Check & Weight-In R&J Meeting Preliminaries Preliminaries |
March 15th |
08:00 - 09:00 13:30 – 13:50 14:00 – 17:00 19:00 – 22:00 |
Royal Palm Hotel Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex |
Rest Day |
March 16th |
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Medical Check and Weight-In R&J Meeting Semi-Finals Semi-Finals |
March 17th |
08:00 - 09:00 13:30 – 13:50 14:00 – 17:00 19:00 – 22:00 |
Royal Palm Hotel Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex |
Medical Check and Weight-In
R&J Meeting Finals |
March 18th |
08:00 - 09:00 13:30 – 13:50 14:00 – 18:00 |
Royal Palm Hotel Jean Pierre Complex Jean Pierre Complex |
Departure of the Delegations |
March 19th |
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