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The 2nd AIBA African 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in
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from March 15 to March 22,
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. It was the second and last chance for amateur boxers from
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to qualify for the
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after the
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in Abuja, Nigeria. The number one and two earned a ticket for the Olympic Tournament in
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, except for the heavyweight and super heavyweight division (no berths at stake).


Medal winners



Qualified


Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

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Flyweight (– 51 kg)

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Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

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Featherweight (– 57 kg)

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Lightweight (– 60 kg)

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Light Welterweight (– 64 kg)

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Welterweight (– 69 kg)

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Middleweight (– 75 kg)

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Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

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See also

* Boxing at the 2003 All-Africa Games * 1st AIBA African 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament


References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing Olympic Qualifying Tournament, 1st AIBA Asian African 2 2004 in Botswana sport March 2004 sports events in Africa