Morocco claimed all 10 gold medals at the sixth edition of the African Military Boxing Championship, which concluded with the finals held on Thursday and Friday at the Royal Armed Forces Sports Center in Salé. The Moroccan team proudly carried the national colors in this continental competition, with victories from Issam Bensayar (49 kg), Reda Essamai (56 kg), Zouhair Fadel (60 kg), Aziz Ben Dalli (81 kg), Mehdi Bourous (91 kg), Younes Bouhdid (+91 kg), Othman Chadghour (52 kg), Nadir Abdelhak (64 kg), Zine Elabidine Amroug (69 kg), and Yassine Elouarz (75 kg). Aziz Ben Dalli's final against Tanzanian boxer Yusuf Changarawe was one of the most hard-fought bouts of the championship. He credited his victory to rigorous training and praised the dedication of the technical staff, who ensured optimal preparation. Ben Dalli also expressed his ambition to shine in future continental and international competitions. National military boxing team coach Youssef Sorour emphasized that Morocco's performance was no coincidence. He highlighted the intense months-long preparation leading up to the event, noting that the championship served as excellent training ahead of the upcoming World Military Boxing Championship. At the end of the tournament, Morocco topped the medal table with 10 gold medals. Nigeria followed with 2 silver and 4 bronze, while Tanzania earned 2 silver and 3 bronze. Tunisia secured 2 silver and 2 bronze; Zambia 2 silver and 1 bronze; Burkina Faso 1 silver and 1 bronze. Cabo Verde and Guinea each won 3 bronze medals, while Mozambique and Libya each claimed 1 bronze. The Fair Play Award was jointly awarded to Tanzania and Cabo Verde. Over five days, around 70 boxers from 12 African countries competed across various weight categories. Participating nations included Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Libya, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Zambia, and host country Morocco.
