Boxing Championship in Aden Sana’a Team Wins the Gold Medal [Archives:2000/20/Sports]

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May 15 2000

Headed by Mr. Abdul-Karim Sofyan, Chief of the Yemeni Boxing Union, the Union organized the Republic Championship for Boxing in which four governorates participated (Sana’a, Aden, Dhamar and Lahj). The individual’s results were as follows:
– 48 kg: 1st Fahmi Hussein Sayf (Aden), 2nd Ahmed Al-Salami (Sana’a)
– 51 kg: 1st Abdul-Aziz Ahmed Mane’e (Sana’a), 2nd Ammari Ayahs (Aden)
– 54 kg: Sami Abdul-Rahman Fadl (Lahj)
– 57 kg: Mohammed Hussein Al-Kibsi
– 60 kg: 1st Arafat Khaled Al-Jazzar (Aden), 2nd Faisal Mohammed Ali (Lahj)
– 63 kg: 1st Yousef Al-Baydani (Sana’a), 2nd Mohammed Ahmed Al-Ba’adani (Dhamar)
– 67 kg: 1st Khalid Hussein Al-Daylami, 2nd Abdul-Aziz Al-Haddad (Dhamar)
– 70 kg: Najeeb Sa’ad (Lahj)
Therefore, the final team results were:
– Sana’a (first) 4 gold and 1 silver
– Aden (second) 2 gold and 1 silver
– Lahj (second) 2 gold and 1 sliver
– Dhamar (third) 0 gold and 2 silver
It is worth noting that the national team, led by coach Rae’ed Noman, is attending a camp to prepare it for participation in the Arab Championship which will be held in Cairo from 17 to 22.

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