Elshod Rasulov

Elshod Rasulov
Personal information
Full name	Эльшод Расулов
Nationality	Light Heavyweight
Medal record
World Amateur Championships
World Military Boxing Championship
Asian Games
Asian Championships

Elshod Rasulov (born March 7, 1986) is an amateur

2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships

.

Career

In 2004 the southpaw counterpuncher knocked out Emilio Correa in the welterweight finals of the 13th World Junior Championships in Jeju then he moved up to middleweight.

That year, he won the silver medal at the 48th World Military Boxing Championship in the 69 kg weight class. The gold was won by Boyd Melson of the US.^[1]^[2]

At the Chemiepokal 2006 he beat

Matvey Korobov. In Doha at the 2006 Asian Games he won the final bout against Kazakhstan's Olympic welterweight champion Bakhtiyar Artayev 32–22.^[3]

At the 2007 World Championships he lost by knock out to Argenis Casimiro Núñez and didn't medal.

He qualified for the

Angkhan Chomphuphuang at the qualifier. In Beijing he beat Jean-Mickaël Raymond and Andranik Hakobyan, but lost to old foe Emilio Correa

. Afterwards he moved up to light heavy.

At the

Artur Beterbiyev

.

At the 2010 Asian Games he won again.

At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost to Adilbek Niyazymbetov (KAZ) and won Bronze.

At the 2012 Olympics (results) he defeated Yahia El-Mekachari then lost to Russian favorite Egor Mekhontsev 15:19.