Magomed Nurutdinov
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Magomed Nurutdinov/Mahamed Nurudzinau (born February 5, 1982) is a Belarus
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...

ian amateur boxer who boxed at the Olympics 2008 at welterweight and later became European cha.

At the 2005 World Championships he beat Konstantin Buga
Konstantin Buga
Konstantin Buga is a German amateur boxer best known for qualifying for the 2008 Olympics as a middleweight.-Career:Buga came to Germany in 1996 and received a German passport in 2002...

, Adam Trupish
Adam Trupish
Adam Trupish is a Canadian welterweight division boxer. He was born in London, Ontario. He is a two-time Olympian and was ranked 5th in the world after the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships.-2004 Summer Olympics:He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens,...

 and Neil Perkins
Neil Perkins
Neil Perkins is a British amateur boxer who has won several medals in international tournaments at welterweight.-Career:Southpaw Perkins fights for Kirkdale ABC in Liverpool...

 but lost the final to Cuban Erislandi Lara
Erislandi Lara
Erislandy Lara Santoya is a Cuban boxer. The southpaw was the 2005 amateur world champion at welterweight.-Amateur career:In 2003 and 2004 Lara lost four times against double world champ Lorenzo Aragon....

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At the 2006 European Championships he was edged out by little-known Zoran Mitrovic, at the 2007 World Championships he won two bouts then was outclassed 6:26 by local hero and eventual winner Demetrius Andrade
Demetrius Andrade
Demetrius "Boo Boo" Andrade is a professional boxer from the United States best known for winning the 2007 world championships as an amateur. He made his professional debut October 23, 2008. Demetrius represented the United States in the 2008 Olympics...

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In the first Olympic qualifier hard-punching Nurutdinov outpointed Mariano Hilario, then won three fights inside the distance vs Bostjan Kerin, Pavol Hlavacka and in the final vs fellow-qualifier Oleksandr Stretskyy.

At the Olympics he was upset by John Jackson
John Jackson (Virgin Islands boxer)
John Jackson is an amateur boxer from the Virgin Islands who qualified for, and boxed in, the 2008 Olympics at welterweight. He is one of the sons of boxer Julian Jackson, and his brother Julius Jackson qualified at light-heavyweight....

 2:4.

He won the bronze medal at the 2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships
2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships
The Men's 2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships was held in Moscow, Russia from June 4 to June 13, 2010. It was the 38th edition of this biennial competition organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EUBC.- Medal winners:...

 at Moscow, Russia after losing in the Semifinals against Alexis Vastine
Alexis Vastine
Alexis Vastine is a French boxer who qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Career:Vastine who comes from a boxing family is a lanky boxer-puncher who fights for the club BC Fourmetot....

 from France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

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