Boxing at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Boxing at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
VenueMelbourne Exhibition Centre
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Dates15 to 26 March 2006

Boxing at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was the 18th appearance of the Boxing at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Melbourne, Australia, from 15 to 26 March 2006 and featured contests in eleven weight classes.[1] It was one of two male-only sports at the Commonwealth Games, the other being Rugby Sevens.

The boxing events were held at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre.[2] The weight categories changed slightly with only 11 classes instead of 12 and the weights themselves were increased slightly, with light-welterweight switching from 63.5 to 64 kg, the welterweight changing from 67 to 69 kg and the light middleweight event being dropped completely.

England topped the boxing medal table by virtue of winning five gold medals.[3][4]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Australia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 England (ENG)5128
2 Australia (AUS)*2046
3 India (IND)1225
4 South Africa (SAF)1102
5 Namibia (NAM)1001
 Scotland (SCO)1001
7 Mauritius (MRI)0202
8 Wales (WAL)0134
9 Nigeria (NGR)0123
10 Canada (CAN)0101
 Lesotho0101
 Pakistan (PAK)0101
13 Kenya (KEN)0033
14 Barbados (BAR)0011
 Botswana (BOT)0011
 Ghana (GHA)0011
 Samoa (SAM)0011
 Swaziland (SWZ)0011
 Uganda (UGA)0011
Totals (19 entries)11112244

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight 48 kg Japhet Uutoni
 Namibia
Darran Langley
 England
Simanga Shiba
 Swaziland
Mohammed Nasir
 Wales
Flyweight 51 kg Don Broadhurst
 England
Jackson Chauke
 South Africa
Jitender Kumar
 India
Martin Mubiru
 Uganda
Bantamweight 54 kg Akhil Kumar
 India
Bruno Julie
 Mauritius
Nestor Bolum
 Nigeria
Mmoloki Nogeng
 Botswana
Featherweight 57 kg Stephen Smith
 England
Mehrullah Lassi
 Pakistan
Luke Jackson
 Australia
Darren Edwards
 Wales
Lightweight 60 kg Frankie Gavin
 England
Giovanni Frontin
 Mauritius
Charles Menya
 Kenya
Lenny Zappavigna
 Australia
Light welterweight 64 kg James Russan
 England
Moses Kopo
 Lesotho
Jamie Crees
 Wales
Black Mathenge
 Kenya
Welterweight 69 kg Bongani Mwelase
 South Africa
Vijender Singh
 India
Neil Perkins
 England
Olufemi Ajayi
 Nigeria
Middleweight 75 kg Jarrod Fletcher
 Australia
Adonis Stevenson
 Canada
Warren Fuavailili
 Samoa
James DeGale
 England
Light heavyweight 81 kg Kenny Anderson
 Scotland
Adura Olalehin
 Nigeria
Joshua Ndere
 Kenya
Benjamin McEachran
 Australia
Heavyweight 91 kg Brad Pitt
 Australia
Harpreet Singh
 India
Awusone Yekeni
 Ghana
Fitzgerald Emmanuel
 Barbados
Super heavyweight +91 kg David Price
 England
Kevin Evans
 Wales
Steven Rudic
 Australia
Varghese Johnson
 India

Results

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Light Flyweight 48 kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra preliminary Muhammad Nisar Thomas Essomba 40:20
Extra preliminary Manyo Plange Omari Kimweri RSCO 2
Extra preliminary Mo Nasir Peter Mungai Warui 22:17
Preliminary Paddy Barnes Michael Rantsho RSCO 2
Preliminary Simanga Shiba Cassius Chiyanika 32:16
Preliminary Jack Willie Aaron Cumberbatch 31:15
Preliminary Japhet Uutoni Lukumon Akinolugabde 33:10
Preliminary Zamzadi Azizi Bin Mohd Romesh Fernando 28:13
Preliminary Darren Langley Suranjoy Singh 20:12
Preliminary Muhammad Nisar T.M.C.Tennakoon 37:20
Preliminary Mo Nasir Manyo Plange 27:12
Quarter-Final Simanga Shiba Paddy Barnes 37:34
Quarter-Final Japhet Uutoni Jack Willie RSC 2
Quarter-Final Darren Langley Zamzadi Azizi Bin Mohd 26:23
Quarter-Final Mo Nasir Muhammad Nisar 30:15
Semi-Final Japhet Uutoni Simanga Shiba 34:16
Semi-Final Darren Langley Mo Nasir 19:13

Gold Medal Bout 221

Corner Country Name Results
Red NAM Japhet Uutoni Red
Blue ENG Darren John Langley PTS 37 : 24
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 4 8
Round 2 10 4
Round 3 13 6
Round 4 10 6

Flyweight 51 kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra preliminary Meshack Letsoepa Alie Kargbo 23:8
Extra preliminary Jitender Kumar Karim Nouman 24:17
Extra preliminary Kennedy Kanyanta Chris Jenkins 27:6
Extra preliminary Lechedzani Luza Paulus Ambunda
Preliminary Duncan Murai Kuria Saheed Olawale RSCO 3
Preliminary Martin Mubiru Benedict Telovae RSC 1
Preliminary Dexter Marques Dominic Longpre 32:18
Preliminary Jackson Chauke Jayantha Kumara H.P.L. 28:17
Preliminary Don Broadhurst Bradley Hore 26:18
Preliminary Ryan Lindberg Emmanuel Addo RSCO 2
Preliminary Jitender Kumar Meshack Letsoepa 26:12
Preliminary Lechedzani Luza Kennedy Kanyanta 19:10
Quarter-Final Martin Mubiru Duncan Murai Kuria 26:16
Quarter-Final Jackson Chauke Dexter Marques 27:11
Quarter-Final Don Broadhurst Ryan Lindberg 36:27
Quarter-Final Jitender Kumar Lechedzani Luza 17:15

Semifinal Bout 194

Corner Country Name Results
Red UGA Martin Mubiru Blue
Blue RSA Jackson Chauke PTS 22 : 24
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 2 3
Round 2 6 9
Round 3 9 6
Round 4 5 6

Semifinal Bout 195

Corner Country Name Results
Red ENG Don Broadhurst Red
Blue IND Jitender Kumar PTS 31 : 26
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 5 5
Round 2 5 5
Round 3 13 8
Round 4 8 8

Gold Medal Bout 216

Corner Country Name Results
Red RSA Jackson Chauke Blue
Blue ENG Don Broadhurst RSCOS R3 01:28
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 1 4
Round 2 3 10
Round 3 1 11

Bantamweight 54kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra preliminary Isho Shiba Emilian Polino RSC 2
Extra preliminary Matthew Edmonds Leroy Isidore RSCO 3
Extra preliminary Bruno Julie Immanuel Naidjala 26:10
Extra preliminary Abid Ali Gyanandra Kumar 17:5
Extra preliminary Mmoloki Nogeng Shaun McKim 28:23
Extra preliminary Prince Dzanie Paul Lare 37:19
Extra preliminary Thabiso Nketu Sammy Magima RSCI 4
Extra preliminary Manju Wanjarachchi Nathan Di Carlo 21:15
Preliminary Nestor Bolum Thokozani Masuku 24:11
Preliminary Eric Anaba Bradley Redman RSCI 3
Preliminary Akhil Kumar Atanas Mugerwa RSCO 3
Preliminary Bongani Mahlangu Nicholas McDonald 19:11
Preliminary Matthew Edmonds Isho Shiba 26:21
Preliminary Bruno Julie Abid Ali 27:13
Preliminary Mmoloki Nogeng Prince Dzanie 33:31
Preliminary Thabiso Nketu Manju Wanjarachchi 21:13
Quarter-Final Nestor Bolum Eric Anaba RSCO 3
Quarter-Final Akhil Kumar Bongani Mahlangu 34:20
Quarter-Final Bruno Julie Matthew Edmonds 21:8
Quarter-Final Mmoloki Nogeng Thabiso Nketu 34:23
Semi-Final Akhil Kumar Nestor Bolum 26:24
Semi-Final Bruno Julie Mmoloki Nogeng 21:10

Gold Medal Bout 222

Corner Country Name Results
Red IND Akhil Kumar Red
Blue MRI Bruno Julie PTS 20 : 12
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 6 0
Round 2 5 4
Round 3 6 4
Round 4 3 4

Featherweight 57 kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra preliminary Luke Jackson Gottlieb Ndokosho 17:9
Extra preliminary Nicholas Walters Christopher DeFreitas 23:6
Extra preliminary Lassi Mehrullah Kamal Sammeera 22:8
Extra preliminary Arash Usmanee Petro Mtagwa 25:9
Extra preliminary Jason Hastie Stanley Tsenoli 9:2
Extra preliminary Richarno Colin Jamie Gardner 28:12
Preliminary Eddy Kalai Danladi Yakubu RSCO 3
Preliminary Darren Edwards Thato Batshegi 33:22
Preliminary Stephen Smith Samuel Neequaye RSCO 3
Preliminary Diwakar Prasad Metuisela Coriakula RSCO 2
Preliminary Sharif Bogere Ashley Dlamini 51:33
Preliminary Luke Jackson Nicholas Walters 12:5
Preliminary Lassi Mehrullah Arash Usmanee 38:20
Preliminary Jason Hastie Richarno Colin 11:7
Quarter-Final Darren Edwards Eddy Kalai 36:14
Quarter-Final Stephen Smith Diwakar Prasad AB 3
Quarter-Final Luke Jackson Sharif Bogere 18:12
Quarter-Final Lassi Mehrullah Jason Hastie 25:11
Semi-Final Stephen Smith Darren Edwards 29:15
Semi-Final Lassi Mehrullah Luke Jackson 20:13

Gold Medal Bout 217

Corner Country Name Results
Red ENG Stephen Smith Red
Blue PAK Mehrullah Lassi PTS 20 : 10
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 6 2
Round 2 7 4
Round 3 4 2
Round 4 3 2

Lightweight 60kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra preliminary Paunandes Bin Paulus Levan Stewart 25:13
Extra preliminary Asghar Ali Shah Sada Wulf 26:9
Extra preliminary Jatoorora Tjingaveta Macheli Letuka 34:22
Extra preliminary Giovanni Frontin Mohamed Ayi Bruce RSCO 3
Extra preliminary Karimu Matumla Upali Bandara R.M. 22:21
Extra preliminary Herberto Mabombo Thanduxolo Dyani RSCH 2
Extra preliminary Gomotsang Gaasite Gibrilla Kanu 25:15
Extra preliminary Lenny Zappavigna Mitch Prince 33:13
Extra preliminary Rasheed Lawal Sepeti Qio RSC 3
Extra preliminary Ibrahim Kamal Rickson Yamo RSCO 3
Extra preliminary Frankie Gavin Ovidiu Bobรฎrnat 16:5
Extra preliminary Jai Bhagwan Robert Turley 30:9
Premliminary Charles Menya Joel Anthony Eligon RSC 2
Premliminary Colomban Kaldjob Hastings Bwalya 31:23
Premliminary Asghar Ali Shah Paunandes Bin Paulus 25:11
Premliminary Giovanni Frontin Jatoorora Tjingaveta 24:5
Premliminary Karimu Matumla Herberto Mabombo 42:24
Premliminary Lenny Zappavigna Gomotsang Gaasite 34:15
Premliminary Rasheed Lawal Ibrahim Kama 15:14
Premliminary Frankie Gavin Jai Bhagwan 20:8
Quarter-Final Charles Menya Colomban Kaldjob 24:8
Quarter-Final Giovanni Frontin Asghar Ali Shah 23:11
Quarter-Final Lenny Zappavigna Karimu Matumla RSCO 2
Quarter-Final Frankie Gavin Rasheed Lawal RSCO 3
Semi-Final Giovanni Frontin Charles Menya 19:4
Semi-Final Frankie Gavin Lenny Zappavigna RSCO 3

Gold Medal Bout 223

Corner Country Name Results
Red MRI Giovanni Frontin Blue
Blue ENG Frankie Gavin PTS 9 : 23
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 1 10
Round 2 2 6
Round 3 4 4
Round 4 2 3

Light Welterweight 64 kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra Preliminary Mark Hastie Leti Leti 39:31
Extra Preliminary Goodman Zanempi Aaron Hassette RSC 2
Extra Preliminary Moses Kopo Bastir Samir 34:27
Extra Preliminary Precious Makina Tutai Williams w/o
Extra Preliminary Kevin Bizier Edward Akora 26:10
Extra Preliminary Todd Kidd Bahadur Pun 31:19
Extra Preliminary Herbert Nkabiti Cessaire Rivan +19:19
Extra Preliminary James Russan Ionas Christodoulou 22:10
Extra Preliminary Chavis Kora Ebou Saine RSCO 2
Extra Preliminary Chukwudi Nwaiwu Jewel Lewis 27:6
Extra Preliminary Jamie Crees Carl Heild 26:9
Extra Preliminary Dermot Hamill Hasim Simon Petro 16:3
Preliminary Carl Commons Osgood Kayuni 29:22
Preliminary Black Moses Mathenge Mujandjae Kasuto 29:14
Preliminary Mark Hastie Goodman Zanempi 27:18
Preliminary Moses Kopo Precious Makina 31:19
Preliminary Todd Kidd Kevin Bizier 30:13
Preliminary James Russan Herbert Nkabiti RSC 2
Preliminary Chukwudi Nwaiwu Chavis Kora 19:5
Preliminary Jamie Crees Dermot Hamill 22:21
Quarter-Final Black Moses Mathenge Carl Commons 29:18
Quarter-Final Moses Kopo Mark Hastie RSCI 4
Quarter-Final James Russan Todd Kidd 33:26
Quarter-Final Jamie Crees Chukwudi Nwaiwu 34:22
Semi-Final Moses Kopo Black Moses Mathenge 28:12
Semi-Final James Russan Jamie Crees AB 1

Gold Medal Bout 218

Corner Country Name Results
Red LES Moses Kopo Blue
Blue ENG James Russan WO R1 00:00
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 0 0

Welterweight 69kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra preliminary Olufemi Ajayi Johannes Mwetupunga RSC 2
Extra preliminary Fundo Mhura Aaron Thomas 23:17
Extra preliminary Musa Ngozo Etu Daniel Puni Irorangi w/o
Extra preliminary Serge Mvoue Taureano Johnson 37:34
Extra preliminary Vijender Singh Poleti Seipua RSCO 3
Extra preliminary Alvyn Gabriel Mervin Langton 16:8
Extra preliminary Thandi Ntjona Yuri Dabrinski 20:14
Extra preliminary Kris Carslaw Joseph Blackbourn 34:28
Extra preliminary Thomas Hamill Ellis Chibuye 26:24
Extra preliminary Abdolom Okoth Kirt Blackwell RSCO 3
Extra preliminary Adam Trupish Samatha Kumara RSCO 3
Extra preliminary Neil Perkins Ahmed Saraku 13:7
Preliminary Bongani Mwelase Gerard O'Mahony RSC 4
Preliminary Moabi Mothiba Mamadou Jammeh RSC 1
Preliminary Olufemi Ajayi Fundo Mhura 22:13
Preliminary Musa Ngozo Serge Mvoue 45:26
Preliminary Vijender Singh Alvyn Gabriel 25:11
Preliminary Kris Carslaw Thandi Ntjona 23:11
Preliminary Thomas Hamill Abdolom Okoth RSCO 3
Preliminary Neil Perkins Adam Trupish 23:13
Quarter-Final Bongani Mwelase Moabi Mothiba RSCO 2
Quarter-Final Olufemi Ajayi Musa Ngozo 37:32
Quarter-Final Vijender Singh Kris Carslaw RSCO 2
Quarter-Final Neil Perkins Thomas Hamill 36:19
Semi-Final Bongani Mwelase Olufemi Ajayi RSCO 3
Semi-Final Vijender Singh Neil Perkins 22:14

Gold Medal Bout 224

Corner Country Name Results
Red RSA Bongani Mwelase Red
Blue IND Vijender Singh PTS 33 : 26
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 4 4
Round 2 12 8
Round 3 8 9
Round 4 9 5

Middleweight 75 kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra preliminary Parvinder Singh Charles E.Njock 8:3
Extra preliminary Craig McEwan Tevita Fonua RSCO 3
Extra preliminary Kahukura Bentson Junior Greenidge RSC 1
Extra preliminary James DeGale Tomasi Naivaqa RSC 1
Extra preliminary Alexie Zola Alexander Fernando P.R.D.A. 21:14
Extra preliminary Daniel Shishia Davidson Emenogu +11:11
Preliminary Adonis Stevenson Gordon Ross RSC 4
Preliminary Chimwemwe Chiotha Sivuyile Dingiswayo RSC 3
Preliminary Eamonn O'Kane Jovette Jean 25:16
Preliminary Warren Fauvailili John Korake 20:8
Preliminary Jarrod Fletcher Sai Obodai 30:10
Preliminary Craig McEwan Parvinder Singh 16:15
Preliminary James DeGale Kahukura Bentson RSCO 2
Preliminary Daniel Shishia Alexie Zola Alexander 23:10
Quarter-Final Adonis Stevenson Chimwemwe Chiotha 31:9
Quarter-Final Warren Fauvailili Eamonn O'Kane 28:19
Quarter-Final Jarrod Fletcher Craig McEwan 27:10
Quarter-Final James DeGale Daniel Shishia 24:11
Semi-Final Adonis Stevenson Warren Fauvailili RSC 4
Semi-Final Jarrod Fletcher James DeGale 17:13

Gold Medal Bout 219

Corner Country Name Results
Red CAN Adonis Stevenson Blue
Blue AUS Jarrod Fletcher PTS 18 : 34
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 5 8
Round 2 3 10
Round 3 5 8
Round 4 5 8

Light Heavyweight 81 kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Extra preliminary Kenny Anderson Vincent Kora KO 1
Extra preliminary Tshepang Mohale Denzel Salazar 30:12
Extra preliminary Tony Jeffries Steve Wulf RSCH 1
Preliminary Joshua Ndere Shawn Cox RSCO 3
Preliminary Ajay Kumar Mokai Paraha 22:16
Preliminary Atoli Moore Vengi Hagai 33:11
Preliminary Adura Olalehin Joao Ferreira RSC 2
Preliminary Glenn Hunter Soulan Pownceby 33:19
Preliminary Ben McEachran Omar Gavin RSC 1
Preliminary Kenny Anderson Ciaran Crossan KO 2
Preliminary Tony Jeffries Tshepang Mohale RSC 2
Quarter-Final Joshua Ndere Ajay Kumar 18:10
Quarter-Final Adura Olalehin Atoli Moore RSCO 2
Quarter-Final Ben McEachran Glenn Hunter 33:15
Quarter-Final Kenny Anderson Tony Jeffries 17:12
Semi-Final Adura Olalehin Joshua Ndere 29:9
Semi-Final Kenny Anderson Ben McEachran RSCO

Gold Medal Bout 225

Corner Country Name Results
Red NGR Adura Blue Olalehin Blue
Blue SCO Kenny Anderson PTS 19 : 23
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 8 3
Round 2 5 4
Round 3 2 5
Round 4 4 11

Heavyweight 91 kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Preliminary Harpreet Singh Sean Santana RSC 4
Preliminary Brad Pitt Danny Price 16:12
Preliminary James Onyango Wasao Haleonehetou Togia Atutolu RSCO 2
Preliminary Awusone Yekeni Emmanuel Izonritei 14:12
Preliminary Stephen Simmons Gino Nardari 15:10
Quarter-Final Anderson Emmanuel Kisione Mahanga 19:14
Quarter-Final Harpreet Singh Navitalai Tawake Cagiloaloa RSCO 3
Quarter-Final Brad Pitt James Onyango Wasao RSCO 2
Quarter-Final Awusone Yekeni Stephen Simmons 32:19
Semi-Final Harpreet Singh Anderson Emmanuel KO 1
Semi-Final Brad Pitt Awusone Yekeni 25:13

Gold Medal Bout 220

Corner Country Name Results
Red IND Harpreet Singh Blue
Blue AUS Brad Pitt PTS 10 : 25
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 1 6
Round 2 2 5
Round 3 2 7
Round 4 5 7

Super Heavyweight +91 kg

Round Winner Loser Score
Preliminary Kevin Evans Robert Earl Montgomery 31:19
Preliminary Haruna Osumanu Star Tauasi 15:14
Preliminary Varghese Johnson Frederick Orieyo RSC 1
Preliminary Patrick Camille Olanrewaju Durodola +29:29
Preliminary David Price Taraiasi Rasaubale RSC 1
Preliminary Greg Weenink Niko Vaega 18:9
Quarter-Final Steven Rudic Isekeli Maama RSCO 3
Quarter-Final Kevin Evans Haruna Osumanu RSCO 3
Quarter-Final Varghese Johnson Patrick Camille RSC 3
Quarter-Final David Price Greg Weenink RSC 2
Semi-Final Kevin Evans Steven Rudic RSCO 3
Semi-Final David Price Varghese Johnson RSC 4

Gold Medal Bout 226

Corner Country Name Results
Red WAL Kevin Evans Blue
Blue ENG David Price RSCOS R3 01:09
Scores Red Blue
Round 1 1 6
Round 2 3 10
Round 3 5 13

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