Djamel Lifa

Name: Djamel Lifa
Born: 1969-03-01
Birthplace: Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Nationality: French
Hometown: Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5′ 9½″   /   177cm
Boxing Record: click

Amateur Highlights

Claimed a record of 81-16-4 (13 KO)

• 1989 French Featherweight Champion
• 1989 European Championships in Athens as a Featherweight. Lost to Kirkor Kirkorov (Bulgaria) points
• 1989 World Championships in Moscow as a Featherweight. Results were:
  • Defeated Saoud Al Mowaizri (Kuwait) points
  • Defeated Sandro Casamonica (Italy) points
  • Lost to Arnaldo Mesa (Cuba) points
• 1990 French Featherweight Champion
• 1991 3rd place at French Championships as a Featherweight, losing on points to Eddy Suarez
• 1991 3rd place at European Championships as a Featherweight at Gothenburg, Sweden. Results were:
  • Defeated Zoltan Kalocsai (Hungary) points
  • Defeated Kirkor Kirkorov (Bulgaria) points
  • Lost to Faat Gatin (Soviet Union) points
• 1991 competed as a Featherweight at the World Championships in Sydney, Australia. Results were:
  • Defeated John Wallace (New Zealand) TKO 3
  • Lost to Kirkor Kirkorov (Bulgaria) points
• 1992 Represented France as a Featherweight at Barcelona Olympic Games. Results were:
  • Defeated Charlie Balena (Philippines) points
  • Lost to Andreas Tews (Germany) 4-9