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The Featherweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition was the lightest class. Featherweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 54–57 kilograms (119–126 lb).

List of boxers

•   Abdon Hyacenthe Mewoli ( CMR)
•   Emanuel Thabiso Nketu ( LES)
•   Mahdi Ouatine ( MAR)
•   Tibust Mendes ( SEN)
•   Abdelkader Chadi ( ALG)
•   Thato Batshegi ( BOT)
•   Prince Octopus Dzanie ( GHA)
•   David Munyasia ( KEN)
•   Larme Mhlongo ( CAF)
•   Alaa Shili ( TUN)
•   Siraj Mulugeta ( ETH)
•   Mohamed Eliwa Ramadan ( EGY)

Medalists

Gold	Mahdi Ouatine   Morocco
Silver	Abdelkader Chadi   Algeria
Bronze	Alaa Shili   Tunisia

Results

Preliminary round

1st day
Abdelkader Chadi ( ALG)	RSCOS R3	Thato Batshegi ( BOT)
Prince Octopus Dzanie ( GHA)	19 - 6	David Munyasia ( KEN)
Larme Mhlongo ( CAF)	5 - 18	Alaa Shili ( TUN)
Siraj Mulugeta ( ETH)	RSCOS R2	Mohamed Eliwa Ramadan ( EGY)

Quarterfinal round

2nd day
Abdon Hyacenthe Mewoli ( CMR)	4 - 16	Emanuel Thabiso Nketu ( LES)
Mahdi Ouatine ( MAR)	15 - 9	Tibust Mendes ( SEN)
Abdelkader Chadi ( ALG)	19 - 3	Prince Octopus Dzanie ( GHA)
Alaa Shili ( TUN)	14 - 9	Mohamed Eliwa Ramadan ( EGY)

Semifinal round

3rd day
Emanuel Thabiso Nketu ( LES)	4 - 12	Mahdi Ouatine ( MAR)
Abdelkader Chadi ( ALG)	23 - 14	Alaa Shili ( TUN)

3rd place Round

4th day
Emanuel Thabiso Nketu ( LES)	RSCI R4	Alaa Shili ( TUN)

Final round

5th day
Mahdi Ouatine ( MAR)	WO	Abdelkader Chadi ( ALG)

Qualification to Olympic games

•   Mahdi Ouatine ( MAR)
•   Abdelkader Chadi ( ALG)
•   Alaa Shili ( TUN)

References

• AIBA