# 2006 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships

The 2006 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by India from 18 November – 23 November 2006 in New Delhi. It was the 4th championship, which started in 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, US.
The World Championship was contested in thirteen weight disciplines by 180 amateur women boxers from 32 countries, and was conducted in the Talkatora Indoor Stadium.
India won four gold, one silver and three bronze medals, while Russia, last year's champion, finished second with three gold and three bronze medals, followed by North Korea with a tally of 2-0-1. Canadians, the runners-up in 2005 edition, were fourth with one gold and two bronze.

## Participating nations

| Algeria Argentina Australia Canada China Denmark Egypt Finland France | Hungary India Ireland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Montenegro Morocco Netherlands | New Zealand North Korea Norway Philippines Poland Romania Russia South Korea Sri Lanka | Sweden Chinese Taipei Tunisia Turkey Ukraine US |

## Results

Bronze medals are awarded to both losing semi-finalists.
2006 Women's World Boxing Championship :
| Weight | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 46 kg | Mary Kom | Steluța Duță | Jong Ok | Nazgul Boranbayeva |
| 48 kg | Ri Jong Hyang | Yésica Bopp | Alice Kate Aparri | Marlen Esparza |
| 50 kg | Hasibe Erkoç | Siyuan Li | Chhotu Loura | Fadia el Idrissi |
| 52 kg | Sarita Devi | Viktoria Rudenko | Samiha A Ali Hassan | Jagoda Karge |
| 54 kg | Sofya Ochigava | Karolina Michalczuk | Zhang Qin | Lyumdmyla Hrytsay |
| 57 kg | Yum Kum Ju | Usha Nagisetty | Bin Wu | Mihaela Cijevschi |
| 60 kg | Katie Taylor | Érica Farías | Mitchel Martinez | Tatiana Chalya |
| 63 kg | Jenny R. L. | Klara Svensson | Katie Dunn | Yulia Nemtsova |
| 66 kg | Aya Cissoko | Oleksandra Kozlan | Aruna Mishra | Mary Spencer |
| 70 kg | Ariane Fortin | Akima Stocks | Luminita Turcin | Olga Slavinskaya |
| 75 kg | Lekha K.C. | Jinzi Li | Anita Ducza | Olga Novikova |
| 80 kg | Irina Sinetskaya | Chitiqua Hemingway | Renu Gora | Beata Malek |
| 86 kg | Elena Surkova | Mária Kovács | Adriana Hosu | Şemsi Yaralı |

## Medal count table

2006 Women's World Boxing Championship :
| Pos | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | India | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Russia | 3 | | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | North Korea | 2 | | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Canada | 1 | | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Turkey | 1 | | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Ireland | 1 | | | 1 |
| 6= | France | 1 | | | 1 |
| 8 | China | | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8= | Ukraine | | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | US | | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Argentina | | 2 | | 2 |
| 12 | Romania | | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | Poland | | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Hungary | | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Sweden | | 1 | | 1 |
| 16 | Philippines | | | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Egypt | | | 1 | 1 |
| 17= | Kazakhstan | | | 1 | 1 |
| 17= | Denmark | | | 1 | 1 |
| | Total | 13 | 13 | 26 | 52 |

## Competitions
### Preliminary rounds

| 18 November 2006 |
| Weight | Red | | Blue |
| 48 kg |
| | O Myloserdna | RSCI R-3 | Valerie Bedard |
| | Monika Csik | 19 – 8 | Laura Tosti |
| | Olesya G | 18 – 7 | Nargul B |
| | Ri Jong Hyang | RSCOS | Koufi Arbia |
| 54 kg |
| | Ri Kwang Suk | 23 – 22 | Lydia Walczak |
| | Preeti Beniwal | 9 – 24 | Karolina M |
| | A Issatayeva | RSCOS | L Hyrtsay |
| | E Klinefelter | 7 – 20 | Sabriye Sengül |
| | Sofya Ochigava | RSCOS | Jasmine D |
| | Kati Collander | 25 – 5 | B Erdengerel |
| 57 kg |
| | Alexis P | 15 – 16 | Mihaela Cijevschi |
| | O Sydorenko | 8 – 26 | Nagehan Gül |
| | Ronica Jeffery | 13 – 19 | Myriam Dellal |
| 60 kg |
| | Eva Wahlström | 18 – 4 | Valerya Kurluk |
| | Katie Taylor | RSCOS | Carolina Barry |
| 66 kg |
| | Dawn Chalmers | 14 – 21 | Aya Cissoko |
| | Irina Poteyeva | 20 – 25 | Marichelle De |
| | Lisa Kuronya | 18 – 26 | Mary Spencer |
| | Diana B | RSCOS-2 | T Ariunjrgal |
| | Yan Zhong | 12 – 16 | Oleksandra Kozlan |
| | Anna Ingman | RSCOS | Bianka Nagy |
| 70 kg |
| | Natalia O | RSCOS | Ariane Fortin |
| | Ting Ting Yang | 13 – 29 | Olga Slavinskaya |
| | Nurcan Çarkçi | RSCOS | Engi Saad M |
| 75 kg |
| | Hatice Aliç | RSC | S Elhaddad |
| 19 November 2006 |
| Weight | Red | | Blue |
| 46 kg |
| | S Gnevanova | RSCOS | O Shtakun |
| | Rina Na | 25 – 16 | E V Calabres |
| | N Branbayeva | 12 – 8 | Derya Aktop |
| | Sofia Moelholt | 28 – 26 | Chou Hsin Chen |
| | Hrim Rezk | RSCOS | Steluta Duta |
| 48 kg |
| | Camelia Negrea | 4 – 12 | Yesica Bopp |
| | C Kalpana | 24 – 7 | Nadia Shehata |
| | G Nandintsetse | 12 – 22 | Alice Katea |
| | Wensi Huang | 13 – 10 | P Ewlina |
| | G Basibütün | 23 – 24 | Marlen Esparza |
| | Jenny Hardingz | 13 – 13 | A Tuwakku |
| | O Myloserdna | 13 – 26 | Monika Csik |
| | Olesya G | 10 – 16 | Ri Jong Hyang |
| 57 kg |
| | Yum Kum Zu | 15 – 8 | Elena G |
| | Z Szuknia | 20 – 9 | Ikram Salem |
| | L G Munkhjarga | RSC R-1 | Mi Sun Yu |
| | Chien Hsin Tzu | 8 – 20 | Bin Wu |
| | Ingrid Egner | 16 – 15 | Anna Kasprzak |
| | Sandra Bizier | 14 – 20 | N Usha |
| | Izhuldazai | 10 – 22 | Mihaela Cijevschi |
| | Nagehan Gül | 26 – 12 | Myriam Dellal |

### Semifinals

| 22 November 2006 |
| Weight | Red | | Blue |
| 46 kg |
| | M C Mary Kom | 20 – 8 | Jong Ok |
| | Nazgul Boranbayeva | RSCOS | Steluta Duta |
| 48 kg |
| | Yesica Bopp | 16 – 9 | Alice Kate Aparri |
| | Marlen Esparz | RSCOS | Ri Jong Hyang |
| 50 kg |
| | Chhoutu Loura | 8 – 17 | Hasibe Erkoç |
| | Siyuan Li | 25 – 6 | Fadia El Idrissi Aparri |
| 52 kg |
| | Sarita Devi | RSCOS | Samiha A Ali Hassan |
| | Jagoda Karge | RSCOS | Viktoria Rudenko |
| 54 kg |
| | Qin Zhang | 11 – 17 | Karolina Mihalczuk |
| | Lyumdmyla Hyrtsay | 4 – 21 | Sofya Ochigava |
| 57 kg |
| | Yum Kum Ju | 23 – 4 | Bin Wu |
| | N Usha | 15 – 10 | Mihaela Cijevschi |
| 60 kg |
| | Anabella Farias | 18 – 13 | Mitchel Martinez |
| | Tatiana Chalya | 6 – 23 | Katie Taylor |
| 63 kg |
| | Jenny R L | 25 – 19 | Katie Dunn |

### Finals

| 23 November 2006 |
| Weight | Red | | Blue |
| 48 kg | Yesica Bopp | | Ri Jong Hyang |
| 50 kg | Hasibe Erkoç | 18 – 12 | Siyuan Li |
| 54 kg | Karolina Mihalczuk | | Sofya Ochigava |
| 60 kg | Anabella Farias | | Katie Taylor |
| 63 kg | Jenny R L | | Klara Svensson |
| 66 kg | Aya Cissoko | | Oleksandra Kozlan |
| 70 kg | Akima Stocks | | Ariane Fortin |
| 75 kg | C Lekha | | Jinzi Li |
| 80 kg | Chitiqua Hemingway | | Irina Sinetskaya |
| 86 kg | Maria Kovacs | | Elena Surkova |
| 46 kg | M C Mary Kom | | Steluta Duta |
| 52 kg | Sarita Devi | | Viktoria Rudenko |
| 57 kg | Yum Kum Ju | | N Usha |

#### Abbreviations

* RSCOS: Referee Stopped Contest Out Scored
* RSCI: Referee Stopped Contest Injury