Boxing at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

The boxing tournaments at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester took place from July 26 to August 3 at the Forum Centre, and the Manchester Evening News Arena.

Boxing at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Forum Centre, Wythenshawe
Dates	July 26 - August 3, 2002
Competitors	217 from 43 nations

Competition format

The events competed in were as follows:

• Light flyweight (48kg)
• Flyweight (51kg)
• Bantamweight (54kg)
• Featherweight (57kg)
• Lightweight (60kg)
• Light welterweight (63.5kg)
• Welterweight (67kg)
• Light middleweight (71kg)
• Middleweight (75kg)
• Light heavyweight (81kg)
• Heavyweight (91kg)
• Super heavyweight ( 91kg)

Competition schedule

P

Preliminary rounds

¼

Quarterfinals

½

Semifinals

F

Final

Date →	Fri 26	Sat 27	Sun 28	Mon 29	Tue 30	Wed 31	Thu 1	Fri 2	Sat 3
Light flyweight				P		¼	½		F
Flyweight	P		P			¼	½		F
Bantamweight	P	P			¼		½		F
Featherweight	P			P		¼	½		F
Lightweight		P	P		¼		½		F
Light welterweight		P	P		¼		½		F
Welterweight		P	P			¼	½		F
Light middleweight		P		P		¼	½		F
Middleweight				P		¼	½		F
Light heavyweight	P				¼		½		F
Heavyweight	P				¼		½		F
Super heavyweight	P				¼		½		F

Source:

Participation

Participating nations

•  Antigua and Barbuda (2)
•  Australia (12)
•  Bahamas (5)
•  Barbados (2)
•  Belize (1)
•  Botswana (5)
•  Cameroon (2)
•  Canada (10)
•  Cyprus (5)
•  England (12)
•  Fiji (2)
•  Ghana (8)
•  Grenada (2)
•  Guyana (2)
•  India (7)
•  Jamaica (4)
•  Kenya (4)
•  Lesotho (8)
•  Malawi (4)
•  Malaysia (5)
•  Mauritius (5)
•  Mozambique (2)
•  Namibia (5)
•  New Zealand (4)
•  Nigeria (12)
•  Niue (1)
•  Northern Ireland (10)
•  Pakistan (3)
•  Papua New Guinea (4)
•  Samoa (4)
•  Scotland (8)
•  Seychelles (2)
•  Sierra Leone (5)
•  Solomon Islands (1)
•  South Africa (6)
•  Sri Lanka (4)
•  Swaziland (4)
•  Tanzania (6)
•  Trinidad and Tobago (7)
•  Uganda (4)
•  Wales (11)
•  Zambia (5)
•  Zimbabwe (2)

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Light Flyweight	Mohamed Ali Qamar  India	Darran Langley  England	Taoreed Ajabe  Nigeria
			Zamzai Azizi Mohamed  Malaysia
Flyweight	Kennedy Kanyanta  Zambia	Lechedzani Luza  Botswana	Sébastien Gauthier  Canada
			Nzimeni Msutu  South Africa
Bantamweight	Justin Kane  Australia	Andrew Kooner  Canada	Ezekiel Letuka  Lesotho
			Mark Moran  England
Featherweight	Haider Ali  Pakistan	Som Bahadur Pun  India	Benoit Gaudet  Canada
			Joshua Veikko  Namibia
Lightweight	Jamie Arthur  Wales	Dennis Zimba  Zambia	Gilbert Khunwane  Botswana
			Andrew Morris  England
Light Welterweight	Darren Barker  England	Mohammed Kayongo  Uganda	Davidson Emenogu  Nigeria
			Davis Mwale  Zambia
Welterweight	Daniel Geale  Australia	Kwanele Zulu  South Africa	Daniel Codling  New Zealand
			Ali Nuumbembe  Namibia
Light Middleweight	Jean Pascal  Canada	Paul Smith  England	Junior Greenidge  Barbados
			Craig McEwan  Scotland
Middleweight	Paul Miller  Australia	Steven Birch  England	Jitender Kumar  India
			Michael Walchuk  Canada
Light heavyweight	Jegbefumere Albert  Nigeria	Joseph Lubega  Uganda	Ben McEachran  Australia
			Daniel Venter  South Africa
Heavyweight	Jason Douglas  Canada	Kertson Manswell  Trinidad and Tobago	Shane Cameron  New Zealand
			Andrew Young  Scotland
Super Heavyweight	David Dolan  England	David Cadieux  Canada	Gozie Dijeh  Zambia
			Kevin Evans  Wales

Medal table

  *   Host nation (England)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	3	0	1	4
2	England*	2	3	2	7
3	Canada	2	2	3	7
4	Zambia	1	1	2	4
5	India	1	1	1	3
6	Nigeria	1	0	2	3
7	Wales	1	0	1	2
8	Pakistan	1	0	0	1
9	Uganda	0	2	0	2
10	South Africa	0	1	2	3
11	Botswana	0	1	1	2
12	Trinidad and Tobago	0	1	0	1
13	Namibia	0	0	2	2
	New Zealand	0	0	2	2
	Scotland	0	0	2	2
16	Barbados	0	0	1	1
	Lesotho	0	0	1	1
	Malaysia	0	0	1	1
Totals (18 entries)		12	12	24	48

See also

• Boxing at the 1930 British Empire Games
• Boxing at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
• Boxing at the Commonwealth Games