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Ayoub Ghadfa
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Ghadfa at the 2024 Olympics
Statistics
Height 198 cm
Nationality Spanish
Born (1998-12-06) 6 December 1998 (age 26)
Marbella, Spain
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Silver 2024 Paris Super-heavyweight
World Championships
Bronze 2023 Tashkent Super heavyweight
European Championships
Gold 2024 Belgrade Super heavyweight
Silver 2022 Yerevan Super heavyweight
European Union Championships
Bronze 2018 Valladolid Super heavyweight

Ayoub Ghadfa Drissi El Aissaoui (born on December 6, 1998) is a talented Spanish boxer. He is known for competing in the Super heavyweight category, which is for the heaviest boxers. Ayoub has won several important medals in his career, including a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Ayoub Ghadfa's Boxing Journey

Ayoub Ghadfa was born in Marbella, Spain. He started his boxing career as an amateur, meaning he competed for medals rather than money. His hard work and dedication quickly made him a strong competitor in the super heavyweight division.

Early Achievements

Ayoub began to make a name for himself in international boxing.

  • In 2018, he won a bronze medal at the European Union Amateur Boxing Championships in Valladolid. This was an early sign of his potential.
  • He continued to train and improve his skills.

European Championships Success

Ayoub Ghadfa has had great success at the European Amateur Boxing Championships.

  • In 2022, he earned a silver medal at the championships held in Yerevan. This showed he was one of Europe's top boxers.
  • He then went on to win a gold medal at the 2024 European Championships in Belgrade. This was a major victory for him.

World Championships Medal

Ayoub also proved himself on the world stage.

  • In 2023, he competed at the IBA World Boxing Championships in Tashkent.
  • He fought hard and won a bronze medal in the super heavyweight event. This made him one of the best boxers in the world.

Olympic Dream Comes True

One of Ayoub Ghadfa's biggest achievements came at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

  • He represented Spain in the super heavyweight boxing event.
  • Ayoub performed incredibly well throughout the tournament.
  • He reached the final match, where he won a silver medal. This was a proud moment for him and for Spain.

Ayoub Ghadfa continues to be a rising star in the world of boxing. His dedication and success inspire many young athletes.

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