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Joahnys Argilagos
Joahnys Óscar Argilagos Pérez (born 11 January 1997) is a Cuban professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics as well as a gold medal at both the 2015 and 2017 World Championships. Argilagos took up boxing in 2007 at the age of 10. He is fighting at amateur level for the World Series of Boxing, under the auspices of the (amateur) International Boxing Association. He has won the 2013 AIBA Junior World Championships, the 2015 AMBC American Confederation Boxing Championships, and the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships in light flyweight. He also won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games and a bronze at the 2016 Olympics. Amateur career Olympic result Rio 2016 *Round of 16: Defeated Galal Yafai (Great Britain) 2–1 *Quarter-finals: Defeated Peter Mungai Warui (Kenya) 3–0 *Semi-finals: Defeated by Yuberjen Martínez (Colombia) 2–1 World Championship results Doha 2015 *Round of 16: Defeated Samuel Carmona (Spain) 3–0 *Quart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Flyweight
Super flyweight, also referred to as junior bantamweight, is a weight class in professional boxing, contested from and up to . History The first title match in this division was in 1980, when the World Boxing Council responded to pressure from Asian and Latin American members who felt the difference between the flyweight limit and the bantamweight limit was too significant. Rafael Orono won the inaugural title in February of that year by defeating Seung-Hoon Lee. The World Boxing Association followed suit in 1981 when Gustavo Ballas won the vacant title by knocking out Sok-Chul Baek. The first International Boxing Federation champion was Ju-Do Chun, who won the belt in 1983 with a knockout of Ken Kasugai. Notable champions in this division have been Ellyas Pical, Gilberto Román, Jiro Watanabe, Moon Sung-kil, Nana Konadu, Mark Johnson, Johnny Tapia, Robert Quiroga, Danny Romero, Vic Darchinyan, Khaosai Galaxy, Samson Dutch Boy Gym, Nonito Donaire, Román Gonz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August. Rio de Janeiro was announced as the host city at the 121st IOC Session in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 2 October 2009. 11,238 athletes from 207 nations took part in the 2016 Games, including first-time entrants Kosovo at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Kosovo, South Sudan at the 2016 Summer Olympics, South Sudan, and the Refugee Olympic Team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Refugee Olympic Team. With 306 sets of medals, the Games featured 28 Olympic sports, including rugby sevens and golf, which were added to the Olympic program in 2009. These sporting events took place at 33 venues in the host city and at five separate venues in the Brazilian cities of São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Salvador, Bahia, Salvador, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joselito Velázquez
Joselito Velázquez Altamirano (born 30 September 1993 in Santo Domingo Zanatepec) is a Mexican professional boxer. As an amateur, he won gold medals at the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games, and represented Mexico at the 2016 Olympics. Early life Velázquez was born in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico, but had to leave at the age of two because of his family's financial needs. He then moved with his family to Cancun, where he grew up. His father worked as a cab driver and a baker, while his mother worked at a daycare. Velázquez was introduced to boxing through his older brother, who was a member of the Quintana Roo state boxing team. He decided to practice the sport after seeing his brother compete in a national tournament. Joselito also played soccer as a teenager. He was part of Cruz Azul's U-14 team. However, he could not make it to a professional level because of his slight build. Amateur career Velázquez was the Pan American Games gold medalist in 2011 and 2015 in the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoel Finol
Yoel Segundo Finol Rivas (born 21 September 1996) is a Venezuelan professional boxer. As an amateur he was awarded the silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics after the original silver medalist, Mikhail Aloyan, was disqualified following a failed drugs test. Amateur career Olympic results Rio 2016 *Round of 32: Defeated Leonel de los Santos (Dominican Republic) 3–0 *Round of 16: Defeated Muhammad Ali (Great Britain) 3–0 *Quarter-finals: Defeated Mohamed Flissi (Algeria) 3–0 *Semi-finals: Defeated by Shakhobidin Zoirov (Uzbekistan) 3–0 Tokyo 2020 *Round of 32: Defeated by Ryomei Tanaka (Japan) 5–0 Pan American Games result Toronto 2015 *Preliminaries: Defeated PG Tondo (Canada) 3–0 *Quarter-finals: Defeated Yuberjen Martínez (Colombia) 3–0 *Semi-finals: Defeated by Joahnys Argilagos (Cuba) 2–1 Professional career Finol made his professional debut on 6 July 2019 against Jeyson Cervantes. Finol knocked his Colombian opponent down twice en route to a fourth-ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hasanboy Dusmatov
Hasanboy Marfjon Ugli Dusmatov (born 24 June 1993) is an Uzbek professional boxer. He won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2013 Summer Universiade as a light flyweight. He is also a three-time Asian Boxing Champion and 2023 World Champion. Dusmatov fights both Olympic and professional bouts. He has qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal on 8 August 2024. Amateur career Olympic result Rio 2016 *Round of 16: Defeated Joselito Velázquez (Mexico) 3–0 *Quarter-finals: Defeated Birzhan Zhakypov (Kazakhstan) 3–0 *Semi-finals: Defeated Nico Hernandez (United States) 3–0 *Final: Defeated Yuberjen Martínez (Colombia) 3–0 World Championships result Hamburg 2017 *Round of 16: Defeated Robinson Rodríguez (Costa Rica) 5–0 *Quarter-finals: Defeated Amit Panghal (India) 5–0 *Semi-finals: Defeated Yuberjen Martínez (Colombia) 5–0 *Final: Defeated by Joahnys Argilagos (Cuba) 3–2 Asian Games result Jakarta Palembang 2018 *Round of 16: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhomart Yerzhan
Zhomart Yerzhan (; born 10 June 1993) is a Kazakh Light flyweight amateur boxer. He won the bronze medal at the 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships The 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships was held at the Alsterdorfer Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to ... in the Light flyweight category. References Living people Kazakhstani male boxers AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists 1993 births FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Kazakhstan Summer World University Games medalists in boxing Light-flyweight boxers Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade Martial artists from Shymkent 21st-century Kazakhstani sportsmen {{Kazakhstan-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasilii Egorov
Vasily Mikhailovich Egorov (; born 16 September 1993 in Megino-Kangalassky District, Yakutia, Russia) is a Russian boxer of Yakut descent in Light flyweight category. He won silver at the 2015 World Championships and gold at the 2015 European Championships. Biography Egorov was born in the village of Hara in Megino-Kangalassky District, Yakutia on September 16, 1993. In 2016 he graduated with honors from the Churapchinsky Institute of Physical Education and Sports. Father is Mikhail Nikolayevich Egorov, mother is Lyudmila Innokentyevna. Older brothers Mikhail and Nikolai, older sister Alyona. In November 2019 he married Angelica. Career He started boxing after his elder brother, Nikolai took up boxing. At the 2013 Russian Championships. Egorov began competing in the category up to 49 kg. He reached the finals but lost to Balik Galanov. Thus, Egorov won a silver medal in the senior level at the Russian Nationals. At the 2014 Russian Championships up to 49 kg. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmytro Zamotayev
Dmytro Zamotayev (Дмитро Замотаєв; born 4 April 1995) is a Ukrainian amateur boxer in the Light flyweight division. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 European Games The 1st European Games (), also known as the 2015 European Games or Baku 2015 (), were the inaugural edition of the European Games, an international multi-sport event for athletes representing the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of the Europe .... References External links Profile at otamans.com 1995 births Living people Ukrainian male boxers AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists Boxers at the 2015 European Games European Games bronze medalists for Ukraine European Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 2019 European Games Boxers at the 2023 European Games Light-flyweight boxers 21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen {{Ukraine-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brendan Irvine
Brendan Emmet Irvine (born 17 May 1996), nicknamed the "Wee Rooster", is an Irish amateur boxer from Belfast. He won a silver medal in the men's 49 kg division at the 2015 European Games, becoming the first ever medalist for Ireland at the Games. He moved up to the 52 kg weight class in 2016, winning another Irish senior title and also competing at the 2016 Olympic Games The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ... in Rio. In 2017, Irvine won another major medal for Ireland for the European Championships, finishing in top 3 taking away a bronze medal. The next year he went in to the CWG in the Gold Coast Australia, bagging another silver medal for NI. Inactive for 2019 with a few injuries he came back hungry as ever and qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo beat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Carmona
Samuel Carmona Heredia (born 28 May 1996) is a Spanish professional boxer. As an amateur, he competed in the light flyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics where he managed to reach the quarterfinals. Amateur boxing career He began his career in 2008. In 2013, was runner-up in the Young Amateur Championship of Spain, 52 kg, defeating José María González for 19: 6 in the semifinal and fell in the final 10: 6 against Grabriel Escobar. In 2014, he again fell against Escobar, this time in the semifinals by 2: 1, and beat Ivan Chaves in the fight for third place. That same year, he won the Tournament of Spain in the category of less than 49 kg, when he defeated Gustavo de la Nuez in the final. In 2015, he won the Spanish championship, winning the final against Brandon Moreno Núñez, receiving a call from Rafael Lozano to will become part of the selection española. On 4 June at the 2015 European Championships held in Samokov (Bulgaria), he finished in 5th place, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuberjen Martínez
Yurberjen Herney Martínez Rivas (born 1 November 1991) is a Colombian boxer. He won a silver medal in the light flyweight division at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In June 2021, he qualified to represent Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...; he decided that that would be the last Olympiad of his career. References External links * 1991 births Living people Colombian male boxers Olympic boxers for Colombia Boxers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Colombia Olympic medalists in boxing Sportspeople from Antioquia Department AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Colombia Central American and Caribbean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Mungai Warui
Peter Mungai Warui (born 22 April 1981) is a Kenyan boxer. He competed in the men's light flyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics where he was eliminated in the quarterfinals. Career Warui began boxing at the age of nine. As he could not afford gloves, he initially boxed bare-knuckled. As an adult, Warui boxed for the Kenyan Police team while working as a police constable. Olympics Warui finished in fourth place in the African qualifiers for the 2016 Summer Olympics. He qualified for the tournament finals after a Cameroonian boxer was disqualified. In the round of 16, Warui defeated China's Lü Bin on a split decision. He attracted media attention for his flamboyant celebration after the win. In the quarter-finals, Warui was defeated by Cuban boxer Joahnys Argilagos Joahnys Óscar Argilagos Pérez (born 11 January 1997) is a Cuban professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics as well as a gold medal at both the 2015 and 2017 Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
