1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships

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1999 AIBA World Boxing Championships
VenueGeorge R. Brown Convention Center
LocationHouston, United States
Start dateAugust 15, 1999 (1999-08-15)
End dateAugust 29, 1999 (1999-08-29)

The Men's 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Houston, United States from August 15 to August 29. The tenth edition of this competition, a year before the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.

Medal winners

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light Flyweight
( 48 kilograms)
United States Brian Viloria
United States
Cuba Maikro Romero
Cuba
Russia Aleksan Nalbandyan
Russia

Thailand Suban Punnon
Thailand

Flyweight
( 51 kilograms)
Kazakhstan Bulat Jumadilov
Kazakhstan
Argentina Omar Andrés Narváez
Argentina
Romania Waldemar Cucereanu
Romania

Poland Andrzej Rzany
Poland

Bantamweight
( 54 kilograms)
Romania George Olteanu
Romania
Russia Kamil Djamaloudinov
Russia
Canada Benoit Gaudet
Canada

Belarus Sachis Mechchiyev
Belarus

Featherweight
( 57 kilograms)
United States Ricardo Juarez
United States
Uzbekistan Tulkunbay Turgunov
Uzbekistan
Turkey Ramaz Paliani
Turkey

Romania Ovidiu Bobirnat
Romania

Lightweight
( 60 kilograms)
Cuba Mario Kindelán
Cuba
Russia Aleksey Steponov
Russia
Romania Gheorghe Lungu
Romania

Bulgaria Dimitar Stilianov
Bulgaria

Light Welterweight
( 63,5 kilograms)
Uzbekistan Mahammatkodir Abdoollayev
Uzbekistan
France Willy Blain
France
Germany Ali Ahraoui
Germany

Czech Republic Lukáš Konecný
Czech Republic

Welterweight
( 67 kilograms)
Cuba Juan Hernández Sierra
Cuba
Russia Timur Gaydalov
Russia
Italy Leonard Bundu
Italy

Romania Lucian Bute
Romania

Light Middleweight
( 71 kilograms)
Romania Marian Simion
Romania
Cuba Jorge Gutiérrez
Cuba
France Frédéric Esther
France

Kazakhstan Yermakhan Ibraimov
Kazakhstan

Middleweight
( 75 kilograms)
Uzbekistan Utkirbek Haydarov
Uzbekistan
Romania Adrian Diaconu
Romania
Russia Yevgeniy Kasantsev
Russia

Turkey Akin Kuloglu
Turkey

Light Heavyweight
( 81 kilograms)
United States Michael Simms
United States
France John Dovi
France
Ukraine Aleksey Trofimov
Ukraine

Azerbaijan Ali Ismayilov
Azerbaijan

Heavyweight
( 91 kilograms)
United States Michael Bennett
United States
Cuba Félix Savón
Cuba
Wales Kevin Evans
Wales

Germany Steffen Kretschmann
Germany

Super Heavyweight
(+ 91 kilograms)
Turkey Sinan Samil Sam
Turkey
Kazakhstan Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov
Kazakhstan
Russia Felix Dyachuk
Russia

Italy Paolo Vidoz
Italy

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)4004
2 Cuba (CUB)2305
3 Romania (ROU)2147
4 Uzbekistan (UZB)2103
5 Kazakhstan (KAZ)1113
6 Turkey (TUR)1023
7 Russia (RUS)0336
8 France (FRA)0213
9 Argentina (ARG)0101
10 Germany (GER)0022
 Italy (ITA)0022
12 Azerbaijan (AZE)0011
 Belarus (BLR)0011
 Bulgaria (BUL)0011
 Canada (CAN)0011
 Czech Republic (CZE)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
 Thailand (THA)0011
 Ukraine (UKR)0011
 Wales (WAL)0011
Totals (20 entries)12122448