Yermakhan Ibraimov
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Yermakhan Ibraimov is a Kazakh
boxer
who competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
and won the gold medal. Four years earlier, at the 1996 Summer Olympics
in Atlanta, he captured the bronze medal. He also won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships
in Houston, Texas
, and a silver one at the previous edition in Budapest
.
2000
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...
boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
who competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
and won the gold medal. Four years earlier, at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
in Atlanta, he captured the bronze medal. He also won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships
1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The Men's 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Houston, United States from August 15 to August 29. The tenth edition of this competition, a year before the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.- Medal winners :-...
in Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas
Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States, and the largest city in the state of Texas. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 2.1 million people within an area of . Houston is the seat of Harris County and the economic center of , which is the ...
, and a silver one at the previous edition in Budapest
1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The Men's 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from October 18 to October 26. The ninth edition of this competition, a year after the Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA...
.
Olympic results
1996- Defeated Nick FarrellNick FarrellNick Farrell is a retired boxer from Canada.Farrell competed in the light middleweight Nick Farrell (born December 17, 1975 in East York, Ontario) is a retired boxer from Canada.Farrell competed in the light middleweight Nick Farrell (born December 17, 1975 in East York, Ontario) is a retired...
(Canada) 15-4 - Defeated Hendrik Simangunsong (Indonesia) RSC 1 (2:14)
- Defeated Markus BeyerMarkus BeyerHeight 176 cmMarkus Beyer is a German boxer at super middleweight and the former WBC Champion, who resides in Lilienthal, Germany. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the light middleweight division...
(Germany) 19-9 - Lost to Alfredo DuvergelAlfredo DuvergelAlfredo Duvergel is a Cuban boxer. He won the silver medal in the men's light middleweight category at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-Career:...
(Cuba) 19-28
2000
- Defeated Yousif Masas (Syria) RSC 3
- Defeated Hely YánesHely YánesHely Yánes is a male light-middleweight boxer from Venezuela, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he was defeated in the second round of the men's light-middleweight division by Kazakhstan's eventual gold medalist Yermakhan Ibraimov...
(Venezuela) RSC 3 - Defeated Juan Hernández SierraJuan Hernández SierraJuan Hernández Sierra is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight...
(Cuba) 16-9 - Defeated Jermain TaylorJermain TaylorJermain Taylor is an American professional boxer and former undisputed middleweight champion. He made his professional boxing debut in 2001 and won his first 25 bouts, which included victories over former champions Raúl Márquez and William Joppy...
(United States) RSC 4 - Defeated Marian SimionMarian SimionMarian Simion is a Romanian boxer, who competed in the Light Middleweight at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal...
(Romania) 25-23