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2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship
The 2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by China from November 22 to 29, 2008 in Ningbo City. It was the 5th championship, which debuted 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The World Championship was contested in 13 weight disciplines by 218 amateur women boxers from 41 countries, and was conducted in the Ningbo Sports Center. China won four gold, two silver and four bronze medals, while Turkey finished second with two gold and two bronze medals, followed by Canada with a tally of 2-0-1. India, the champion in the 2006 edition, were fourth with one gold, one silver and two bronze. Participating nations Medal summary Medalists 1 Ying Chen (boxer), Ying Chen (China) originally won the gold medal but was disqualified for failing doping test. Medal table Competitions Preliminary rounds Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals References External links 5th AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships Ningbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ningbo City
Ningbo (; Ningbo dialect, Ningbonese: Romanization of Wu Chinese, ''gnin² poq⁷'' , Putonghua, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), Chinese postal romanization, formerly romanized as Ningpo, is a major sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang Provinces of China, province, China, People's Republic of China. It comprises 6 urban districts, 2 county-level city, satellite county-level cities, and 2 rural counties, including several islands in Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea. Ningbo is the southern economic center of the Yangtze Delta, Yangtze Delta megalopolis, and is also the core city and center of the Ningbo Metropolitan Area. To the north, Hangzhou Bay separates Ningbo from Shanghai; to the east lies Zhoushan in the East China Sea; on the west and south, Ningbo borders Shaoxing and Taizhou, Zhejiang, Taizhou respectively. As of the Seventh National Population Census of the People's Republic of China, 2020 Chinese National Census, the entire administrated area of Ningbo C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
