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Ahmed Saraku

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Ahmed Saraku
Medal record
Representing  Ghana
Men's Boxing
All-Africa Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Algiers Middleweight

Ahmed Saraku (born February 3, 1986) is a Ghanaian amateur boxer who won silver at the 2007 All-Africa Games at middleweight and qualified for the Olympics.

Career

He became national welterweight champion in 2005 and went to the Commonweaalth Games 2006 where he lost his first bout 7:13 to Neil Perkins.

At the African Championships he competed at light heavy and won silver.

At the AllAfrica Games he dropped down to middleweight and lost the final only 8:9 to local hero Nabil Kassel, at the world championships he lost his first bout to Bosco Draskovic.

He qualified for the Olympics by winning two bouts in a qualifier, one against Daniel Shishia.