Ihab Al-Matbouli (born November 6, 1985, in Al-Baqah) is a Jordanian boxer who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] The Light heavyweight is Jordan's first Olympic boxer.[2]
At the2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships (results) he competed in the heavyweight division (91 kg/201 lbs limit), beating two opponents but losing toWang Xuanxuan in the third round.
At theOlympic qualifier he dropped down a weight class to light-heavyweight (81 kg limit), beat two opponents to qualify, then lost toSumit Sangwan.At the Games proper (results) he defeated Nigeria'sLukman Lawal but was outclassed by world championJulio César la Cruz 8-25.
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