Sofiane Oumiha

Sofiane Oumiha
Oumiha at the 2016 Olympics
Born (1994-12-23) 23 December 1994 (age 30)
Toulouse, France
Statistics
Weight classLightweight, Light welterweight
Weight(s)60 kg (132 lb)[1]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Boxing record[2]
Total fights5
Wins5
Wins by KO3
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Lightweight
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Lightweight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Hamburg Lightweight
Gold medal – first place 2021 Belgrade Lightweight
Gold medal – first place 2023 Tashkent Lightweight
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Light welterweight
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku Lightweight
Silver medal – second place 2019 Minsk Light welterweight
EU Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Valladolid Lightweight
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin Lightweight
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona Lightweight
Youth World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Yerevan Lightweight

Sofiane Oumiha (born 23 December 1994) is a French lightweight boxer. He won silver medals at the 2015 European Games and at the 2016 Summer Olympics[3] and at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Professional career

Oumiha was scheduled to make his professional debut on 6 March 2021, at Queensberry Poland in Lublin.[4] The fight was canceled with his team hoping for a new date later that year in England.[5]

Personal life

Born in France, Oumiha is of Moroccan descent.[6]

Professional boxing record

5 fights 5 wins 0 losses
By knockout 3 0
By decision 2 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
5 Win 5-0 Jose Angel Napoles UD 10 2 Dec 2023 Palais des Sports, Marseille, France
4 Win 4-0 Nicolas Ariel Blanco TKO 6 (10), 2:59 23 Sep 2023 Chapiteau de l'Espace Fontvieille, Fontvieille, Monaco
3 Win 3-0 Victor Julio KO 2 (8), 3:00 19 Nov 2022 La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
2 Win 2–0 Mevy Boufoudi UD 8 14 May 2022 Accord Hotels Arena, Paris XII, France
1 Win 1–0 Anderson Rangel TKO 4 (6), 3:00 26 Feb 2022 Centro Deportivo Municipal Mundet, Barcelona, Spain

References

  1. ^ a b "Sofiane Oumiha". Sofiane Oumiha Website. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Boxing record for Sofiane Oumiha". BoxRec.
  3. ^ "Sofiane Oumiha". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  4. ^ Stumberg, Patrick (19 January 2021). "Rio silver medalist Sofiane Oumiha signs with Queensberry, debuts March 6th". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Rio 2016 Olympian added to March 13 Matchroom show". British Boxing News. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Diaspo #16 : Sofiane Oumiha, la passion du ring". Yabiladi.com (in French). 25 November 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2024.


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