The Saudi Arabian boxing team won 9 medals at the World Junior Championships, which was held in the capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, from August 11 to 20, with the participation of 10 players. The delegation of the Saudi Arabian boxing team was headed by the Executive Director of the Federation, engineer Abdulaziz Al Banan.
Player Turki Al-Zaidi won the gold medal, while Al-Akhdar won four silver medals from Ahmed Kashimari, Muhammad Al-Sukran and Suleiman Al-Salihi and four bronze medals from players Khaled Al-Sharif, Ibrahim Al-Sharif, Abdul Majid Al- Zahrani, Yamen Kash and Sultan Al Qahtani.
In the Grand Slam World Championship, Al-Akhdar players won 7 medals, of which Azzam Al-Omari won one gold, Hisham Al-Ajam, Abdul-Malik Al-Omari, Suleiman Al-Salihi and Tasneem Al- Kassab. and two bronzes for Muhammad Baarama and Yamen Gash.