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The African Amateur Boxing Championships is the premier pan-continental annual competition for amateur boxing in Africa . The championships are organised by the continent's governing body, the African Boxing Union (ABU). The first edition of the tournament took place in 1962 .
History
Year
Edition
Host
1962
I. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Cairo, Egypt
1964
II. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Accra, Ghana
1966
III. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Lagos, Nigeria
1968
IV. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Lusaka, Zambia
1972
V. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Nairobi, Kenya
1974
VI. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Kampala, Uganda
1979
VII. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Benghazi, Libya
1983
VIII. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Kampala, Uganda
1994
IX. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Johannesburg, South Africa
1998
X. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Algiers, Algeria
2001
XI. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Port Louis , Mauritius
2003
XII. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Yaoundé, Cameroon
2005
XIII. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Casablanca, Morocco
2007
XIV. African Amateur Boxing Championships
Antananarivo, Madagascar
See also
References