The 2011
AIBA World Boxing Championships was held at the
Heydar Aliyev Sports and Exhibition Complex in
Baku
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,
Azerbaijan
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from September 22 to October 10, 2011.
The competition ran under the supervision of the world's governing body for
amateur boxing
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Amateur boxing bouts comprise three ...
, the
AIBA, and followed on from the biggest World Championships in AIBA history which was held in
Milan
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,
Italy
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in 2009.
This world championship served as a qualifier for the
2012 Summer Olympics
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. 685 boxers participated from 127 countries.
The preliminary rounds started on September 26 with the finals being held on October 10.
Results
Medal table
Medal summary
Participating countries
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References
External links
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Results
{{WC Amateur Boxing
AIBA World Boxing Championships
AIBA World Boxing Championships
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Boxing qualification for the 2012 Summer Olympics