title: 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships
text: # 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships
  
  The 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held at Astana, Kazakhstan and took place between 19 and 27 May 2016.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
  | 2 | China (CHN) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
  | 3 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
  | 4 | England (ENG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 6 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 7 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 7 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 7 | Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 10 | India (IND) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 10 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 10 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 10 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 14 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 14 | Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 16 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 16 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 16 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 16 | North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (19 entries) | Totals (19 entries) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 |
  
  ### Medalists
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Light flyweight (45–48 kg) details | Nazym Kyzaibay (KAZ) | Wang Yuyan (CHN) | Marlen Esparza (USA) |
  | Light flyweight (45–48 kg) details | Nazym Kyzaibay (KAZ) | Wang Yuyan (CHN) | U Yong-gum (PRK) |
  | Flyweight (51 kg) details | Nicola Adams (ENG) | Peamwilai Laopeam (THA) | Zhaina Shekerbekova (KAZ) |
  | Flyweight (51 kg) details | Nicola Adams (ENG) | Peamwilai Laopeam (THA) | Sarah Ourahmoune (FRA) |
  | Bantamweight (54 kg) details | Dina Zholaman (KAZ) | Stoyka Petrova (BUL) | Christina Cruz (USA) |
  | Bantamweight (54 kg) details | Dina Zholaman (KAZ) | Stoyka Petrova (BUL) | Liu Piaopiao (CHN) |
  | Featherweight (57 kg) details | Alessia Mesiano (ITA) | Sonia Lather (IND) | Denitsa Eliseeva (BUL) |
  | Featherweight (57 kg) details | Alessia Mesiano (ITA) | Sonia Lather (IND) | Aizhan Khojabekova (KAZ) |
  | Lightweight (60 kg) details | Estelle Mossely (FRA) | Anastasiia Beliakova (RUS) | Katie Taylor (IRL) |
  | Lightweight (60 kg) details | Estelle Mossely (FRA) | Anastasiia Beliakova (RUS) | Mira Potkonen (FIN) |
  | Light welterweight (64 kg) details | Yang Wenlu (CHN) | Kellie Harrington (IRL) | Sara Kali (CAN) |
  | Light welterweight (64 kg) details | Yang Wenlu (CHN) | Kellie Harrington (IRL) | Skye Nicolson (AUS) |
  | Welterweight (69 kg) details | Valentina Khalzova (KAZ) | Gu Hong (CHN) | Elina Gustafsson (FIN) |
  | Welterweight (69 kg) details | Valentina Khalzova (KAZ) | Gu Hong (CHN) | Nadine Apetz (GER) |
  | Middleweight (75 kg) details | Claressa Shields (USA) | Nouchka Fontijn (NED) | Chen Nien-chin (TPE) |
  | Middleweight (75 kg) details | Claressa Shields (USA) | Nouchka Fontijn (NED) | Savannah Marshall (ENG) |
  | Light heavyweight (81 kg) details | Yang Xiaoli (CHN) | Kaye Scott (AUS) | Franchon Crews (USA) |
  | Light heavyweight (81 kg) details | Yang Xiaoli (CHN) | Kaye Scott (AUS) | Elif Güneri (TUR) |
  | Heavyweight (+81 kg) details | Lazzat Kungeibayeva (KAZ) | Shadasia Green (USA) | Şennur Demir (TUR) |
  | Heavyweight (+81 kg) details | Lazzat Kungeibayeva (KAZ) | Shadasia Green (USA) | Wang Shijin (CHN) |
  