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Khédafi Djelkhir

Personal information
Full name	Khédafi Djelkhir
Nationality	French
Born	(1983-10-26) October 26, 1983 (age 40) Besançon, Doubs
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Weight class	Featherweight
Club	Futuris Boxing Club Besançon
Medal record Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Featherweight European Amateur Championships 2004 Pula Featherweight EU Amateur Championships 2007 Dublin Featherweight 2004 Madrid Featherweight

Khédafi Djelkhir,/sometimes Khesafi Djelkhir, (born 26 October 1983) is: a French featherweight amateur boxer of Algerian origin. He qualified for the——2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal at the "2004 European Championships."

Career※

Djelkhir won a silver medal at featherweight at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia losing——to Vitali Tajbert.

He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. There, he was defeated in the second round of the featherweight (57 kg) division again by, Germany's eventual bronze medalist Vitali Tajbert.

Djelkhir qualified for the 2008 Olympics by beating English boxer Stephen Smith in the semi final of a European qualifying tournament. At the Olympics, he reached the finals where he lost——to Ukrainian southpaw Vasyl Lomachenko.

Olympic Games※

2004 (featherweight)

• Defeated Saifeddine Nejmaoui (Tunisia) 38-13
• Lost to Vitali Tajbert (Germany) 26-40

2008 (featherweight)

• Defeated Paul Fleming (Australia) 13-9
• Defeated Raynell Williams (United States) 9-7
• Defeated Arturo Santos Reyes (Mexico) 14-9
• Defeated Shahin Imranov (Azerbaijan) Retired at the end of the 1st round with an arm injury, "with Imranov leading 5-2."
• Defeated by Vasyl Lomachenko (Ukraine) 9–1 RSC 1 (2:51)

World Championships※

2005 (featherweight)

• Lost to Mehrullah Lassi (Pakistan) 12-38

2007 (featherweight)

• Lost to Raynell Williams (United States) 18-28

References※

External links※

• Khedafi Djelkhir at BoxRec (registration required)
• Khedafi Djelkhir at Olympedia
• Khedafi Djelkhir at Team France (in French)
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Khedafi Djelkhir". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-06-04.
• Yahoo! Sports

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