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Jaoid Chiguer, sometimes spelled Jaouad, was a talented French amateur boxer. He was born on 11 August 1985. Jaoid Chiguer was known for his skills in the boxing ring.

He achieved a big goal by qualifying for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. He competed in the welterweight category, which is a specific weight class for boxers. Jaoid Chiguer passed away on 25 January 2021, at the age of 35.

Who Was Jaoid Chiguer?

Jaoid Chiguer was a boxer from France. He was an amateur boxer, which means he competed in the sport for fun and experience, not as a paid professional. Amateur boxing is often a stepping stone to professional boxing or a way to compete in major events like the Olympics.

His Olympic Journey

One of the biggest highlights of Jaoid Chiguer's career was when he earned a spot in the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Olympics are a huge international sports event where athletes from all over the world compete.

He competed in the welterweight division. In boxing, weight classes like welterweight make sure that boxers compete against others who are roughly the same size. This makes the fights fair and exciting.

Remembering Jaoid Chiguer

Jaoid Chiguer was a dedicated athlete who represented his country on the world stage. He showed great skill and determination in his boxing career. He passed away on 25 January 2021, at the age of 35.

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