Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games - Men's Athlete Profiles 49KG – SIMPLICE FOTSALA – CAMEROON (CMR) Date Of Birth : 09/05/1989 Place Of Birth : Yaoundé Height : 160cm Residence : Region du Centre 2018 – Indian Open Boxing Tournament (New Delhi, IND) 5th place – 49KG Lost to Amit Panghal (IND) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Muhammad Fuad Bin Mohamed Redzuan (MAS) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2017 – AFBC African Confederation Boxing Championships (Brazzaville, CGO) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Matias Hamunyela (NAM) 5:0 in the final; Won against Mohamed Yassine Touareg (ALG) 5:0 in the semi- final; Won against Said Bounkoult (MAR) 3:1 in the quarter-final 2016 – Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 49KG Lost to Galal Yafai (ENG) 3:0 in the first preliminary round 2016 – Nikolay Manger Memorial Tournament (Kherson, UKR) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Ievgen Ovsiannikov (UKR) 2:1 in the final 2016 – AIBA African Olympic Qualification Event (Yaoundé, CMR) 1st place – 49KG Won against Matias Hamunyela (NAM) WO in the final; Won against Peter Mungai Warui (KEN) 2:1 in the semi-final; Won against Zoheir Toudjine (ALG) 3:0 in the quarter-final; Won against David De Pina (CPV) 3:0 in the first preliminary round 2015 – African Zone 3 Championships (Libreville, GAB) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Marcus Edou Ngoua (GAB) 3:0 in the final 2014 – Dixiades Games (Yaounde, CMR) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Marcus Edou Ngoua (GAB) 3:0 in the semi- final 2014 – Cameroon Regional Tournament 1st place – 49KG Won against Tchouta Bianda (CMR) 3:0 in the final 2014 – African Cup of Nations (Est London, RSA) 7th place – 49KG Lost to Mathias Hamunyela (NAM) 3:0 in the quarter-final 2014 – African Zone 3 Championships (Yaounde, CMR) 1st place – 49KG Won against Marcus Edou Ngoua (GAB) 2:1 in the final 2014 – Cameroon Boxing League Season 2014 1st Round (Garoua, CMR) 1st place – 49KG Won against Martin Ebongue (CMR) 3:0 in the final 2012 – Cameroon National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Daniel Soukouma (CMR) by points in the final 49KG – GALAL YAFAI – ENGLAND (ENG) Date Of Birth : 11/12/1992 Place Of Birth : Birmingham Height : 170cm Coach : Frank O'Sullivan Club : Birrmingham City Police Boxing Club Residence : Birmingham Stance : Southpaw His most influential person : His mother and Khalid Yafai Boxing idol : Frazer Clarke Hobby : Football Number of training hours : 40 in a week Number of bouts : 50 Began boxing : 2009 Family Background : His elder brothers Khalid and Gamal are also world class boxers. 2018 – World Series of Boxing Season 2018 5th Round – 49KG Won against Federico Serra (ITA) 3:0 2018 – World Series of Boxing Season 2018 1st Round – 49KG Lost to Samuel Carmona (ESP) 3:0 2017 – AIBA World Boxing Championships (Hamburg, GER) 11th place – 49KG Lost to Yuberjen Martinez (COL) 5:0 in the second preliminary round; Won against Aqeel Ahmed (SCO) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2017 – EUBC European Confederation Boxing Championships (Kharkiv, UKR) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Vasiliy Egorov (RUS) 3:2 in the final; Won against Samuel Carmona (ESP) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Aqeel Ahmed (SCO) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Nodari Darbaidze (GEO) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2017 – World Series of Boxing Season 2017 Quarter-finals 1st Leg – 49KG Lost to Samuel Carmona (ESP) 3:0 2017 – World Series of Boxing Season 2017 10th Round – 49KG Won against Martin Molina (ESP) 3:0 2017 – World Series of Boxing Season 2017 6th Round – 49KG Won against Yassine Zaher (MAR) DQ 1st round 1 Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games - Men's Athlete Profiles 2017 – World Series of Boxing Season 2017 2nd Round – 49KG Won against Federico Serra (ITA) 3:0 2016 – Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 11th place – 49KG Lost to Joahnys Oscar Argilagos (CUB) 2:1 in the second preliminary round; Won against Simplice Fotsala (CMR) 3:0 in the first preliminary round 2016 – World Series of Boxing Season 2016 Finals – 49KG Lost to Joahnys Oscar Argilagos (CUB) 3:0 2016 – World Series of Boxing Season 2016 Semi-finals – 49KG Won against Yerzhan Zhomart (KAZ) 3:0 2016 – AIBA European Olympic Qualification Event (Samsun, TUR) 1st place – 49KG Won against Artur Hovhannisyan (ARM) 3:0 in the final; Won against Samuel Carmona (ESP) 3:0 in the semi-final; Won against Daniil Platonovschii (MDA) DQ 3rd round in the quarter-final; Won against Enver Amis (ROM) 3:0 in the first preliminary round 2016 – World Series of Boxing Season 2016 6th Round – 49KG Won against Joselito Velasquez (MEX) TKOI 2nd round 2016 – Bocskai Memorial Tournament (Debrecen, HUN) 1st place – 49KG Won against Shalkar Aikynbay (KAZ) 2:1 in the final; Won against Imad Ahyoun (MAR) 3:0 in the semi-final; Won against Rufat Huseynov (AZE) 3:0 in the quarter-final 2015 – Olympic Test Event (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Patrick Lourenco (BRA) 3:0 in the semi-final; Won against Tomoya Tsuboi (JPN) 3:0 in the quarter-final 2015 – Golden Gong Tournament (Skopje, MKD) 1st place – 49KG Won against Isak Sulejmani (MKD) TKO 3rd round in the final 2015 – English National Championships 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Sunny Edwards (ENG) 2:1 in the semi-final; Won against Scott Rankin (ENG) 3:0 in the quarter-final 2015 – Somercotes Boxing Show (Alfreton, ENG) 1st place – 49KG Won against Ben Norman (ENG) 3:0 in the final 2014 – English National Championships 5th place – 49KG Lost to Harvey Horn (ENG) 2:1 in the quarter-final 2012 – English National Novice Championships 1st place – 51KG Won against Troy Smart (ENG) by points in the final; Won against Kyle Staniforth (ENG) by points in the semi-final 49KG – SULEMANU TETTEH – GHANA (GHA) Date Of Birth : 18/08/1992 Place Of Birth : Accra Height : 167cm Coach : Ofori Asare Club : Reformers Stance : Orthodox Number of bouts : 66 (56-0-10) Began boxing : 2005 2017 – Ghana National Selection Tournament 1st place – 49KG 2017 – Accra International Meeting (Accra, GHA) 1st place – 49KG 2016 – Ghana National Championships 1st place – 52KG Won against Mohammed Fuseini (GHA) KO 2nd round in the final 2016 – AIBA African Olympic Qualification Event (Yaoundé, CMR) 7th place – 49KG Lost to Peter Mungai Warui (KEN) 3:0 in the quarter-final 2015 – All Africa Games (Brazzaville, CGO) participant – 49KG Lost to Sibusiso Bandla (RSA) 3:0 in the first preliminary round 2015 – AFBC African Confederation Boxing Championships (Casablanca, MAR) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Imad Ahyoun (MAR) 3:0 in the final; Won against Tefo Rammupudu (BOT) 2:1 in the semi-final; Won against Miguel Kembo (ANG) 3:0 in the quarter-final 2015 – Ghana National Selection Tournament 1st place – 49KG Won against Samuel Yaw Addo (GHA) 3:0 in the final 2014 – Governor of Lagos State Championships (Lagos, NGR) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Dauda Azeez (NGR) 2:1 in the final 2014 – Dade Boxing Promotion Syndicate Tournament (Accra, GHA) 1st place – 52KG Won against Charles Amarteifio (GHA) 3:0 in the final 2014 – Commonwealth Games (Glasgow, SCO) 7th place – 49KG Lost to Fazil Juma Kaggwa (UGA) 2:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Donovan Gerie (MRI) 3:0 in the first preliminary round 2013 – Ghana National Championships 1st place – 52KG Won against Omar Abdul Waheed (GHA) 3:0 in the final 2013 – Cape Coast Tournament (Cape, Coast, GHA) 1st place – 52KG Won against Jerry Lartey (GHA) by points in the final 2 Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games - Men's Athlete Profiles 2012 – London 2012 Olympic Games (London, GBR) participant – 49KG Lost to Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 20:6 in the first preliminary round 2012 – Economic Community of West African States Games (Accra, GHA) 1st place – 56KG Won against Okerinde Semiu (NGR) by points in the final; Won against Mahammadou Bohari (NIG) 8:3 in the semi-final 2012 – AIBA African Olympic Qualification Tournament (Casablanca, MAR) 5th place – 49KG Lost to Mohamed Flissi (ALG) 15:14 in the quarter-final; Won against Marcus Edou Ngoua (GAB) 14:7 in the first preliminary round 2012 – GHA-GAB Dual Match – 49KG Won against Marcus Edou Ngoua (GAB) 13:8 2012 – BEN-GHA Dual Match – 49KG Won against Yacoubou Sanoussi (BEN) 14:3 2011 – All Africa Games (Maputo, MOZ) participant – 49KG Lost to Willy Thomas Essomba (CMR) 10:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – The Possibles vs. The Probables Tournament (Accra, GHA) 1st place – 49KG Won against Isaac Fiifi Tailor (GHA) 6:4 in the final 2011 – Zone2 African Championships (Lome, TOG) 1st place – 49KG Won against Antoine Koama (BKF) by points in the final; Won against Wali Imorou (BEN) by points in the semi-final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 48KG Lost to Jackson Woods (AUS) 7:1 in the second preliminary round; Won against Yakub Kadyrov (UKR) 10:4 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Greater Accra Amateur Boxing League (Accra, GHA) 1st place – 48KG Won against Duke Akueteh Micah (GHA) 3:0 in the final 49KG – AMIT KUMAR PANGHAL – INDIA (IND) Date Of Birth : 16/10/1995 Height : 161cm Residence : Rohtak, Haryana Stance : Southpaw Began boxing : 2006 Awards : Best boxer in the Haryana State Championships in 2011 and in 2012 2018 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Sofia, BUL) 1st place – 49KG Won against Said Mortaji (MAR) 5:0 in the final; Won against Artysh Soyan (RUS) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Wu Zhonglin (CHN) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Shavin Kumar Beedassee (MRI) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2018 – Indian Open Boxing Tournament (New Delhi, IND) 1st place – 49KG Won against Shyam Kumar Kakara (IND) 5:0 in the final; Won against Thani Narinram (THA)