Zhang Xiaoping
Zhang Xiaoping during the Olympic Games 2008 | ||
Medal record | ||
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Men's Boxing | ||
Representing China | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2008 Beijing |
Light Heavyweight | |
Asian Championships | ||
2007 Ulan Bator | Light Heavyweight |
Zhang Xiaoping (
2008 Beijing Olympics
.
Career
He won two matches at the world championships 2007 including an upset over Germany's world military champion
Yerkabulan Shinaliev
and fell one win short of direct qualification.
At the qualifier he beat Mehdi Ghorbani and Dinesh Kumar, a loss to Jahon Qurbonov was meaningless.
In the final of the
Kenneth Egan
of Ireland to win the gold medal. The final match was controversial in that the judges failed to record multiple points for Egan, the NBC announcers concurred on this point.
Beijing Olympic games results
2008 (as a Light heavyweight)
- Defeated Mourad Sahraoui (Tunisia) 3–1
- Defeated Artur Beterbiyev(Russia) 8–2
- Defeated Abdelhafid Benchabla (Algeria) 12–7
- Defeated Yerkebulan Shynaliyev (Kazakhstan) 4–4
- Defeated Kenneth Egan(Ireland) 11–7
World amateur championships results
2007 (as a Light heavyweight)
- Defeated Jasveer Singh (India) 17–3
- Defeated Gottlieb Weiss (Germany) 17–13
- Lost to Yerkebulan Shynaliyev (Kazakhstan) 5–14