Bekzat Sattarkhanov

Bekzat Sattarkhanov
	Turkistan, Kazakhstan
Died	31 December 2000 (aged 20); Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Height	169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport	boxing
Medal record
Representing KAZ
Asian Championships

Bekzat Seilkhanovich Sattarkhanov (Kazakh: Бекзат Сеилханович Саттарханов; 4 April 1980 – 31 December 2000) was a Kazakh boxer who competed in the men's featherweight division (57 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal.

Sattarkhanov died in a car accident in his native Kazakhstan on New Year's Eve 2000. Two others in the car survived.

Olympic results

2000 won the gold medal at the Sydney Olympics as a Featherweight. Results were:
- Round of 32:Defeated
  Ovidiu Bobirnat
  of Romania – PTS (11–5)
- Round of 16:Defeated Jeffrey Mathebula of South Africa – PTS (16–5)
- Quarterfinal:Defeated
  Ramazan Palyani
  of Turkey – PTS (12–11)
- Semifinal:Defeated Tahar Tamsamani of Morocco – PTS (22–10)
- Final: Defeated
  Ricardo Juarez
  of the United States – PTS (22–14)

References

^ ^a ^b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bekzat Sattarkhanov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-26.