Yerkebulan Shynaliyev

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Yerkebulan Shynaliyev
Personal information
Full nameЕркебулан Шыналиев
NationalityKazakh
Born (1987-10-07) October 7, 1987 (age 36)
Karabastau near
Light Heavyweight
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place
2008 Beijing
Light Heavyweight
World Amateur Championships
Bronze medal – third place
2007 Chicago
Light Heavyweight

Yerkebulan Shynaliyev (born October 7, 1987) is an amateur boxer from Kazakhstan best known for winning bronze medals at light heavyweight at the

2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships and at the 2008 Summer Olympics
.

Career

Shynaliyev won silver at the World Junior Championships in 2006.

At the seniors 2007, the short southpaw beat Asian Champ Jahon Qurbonov and Tony Jeffries 20:9 but lost to eventual winner Abbos Atoev 8:17 in the semifinal.

Olympic games results

2008 (as a Light heavyweight)

  • Defeated
    Daugirdas Semiotas
    (Lithuania) 11-3
  • Defeated Carlos Negrón (Puerto Rico) 9-3
  • Defeated
    Djakhon Kurbanov
    (Tajikistan) WDQ 3 (2:43)
  • Lost to Zhang Xiaoping (China) 4-4

Note: Shynaliyev was leading 12-6 when Kurbanov was disqualified for biting Shynaliyev on the shoulder.[1]

World amateur championship results

2007 (as a Light heavyweight)

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