Magomed Nurutdinov/Mahamed Nurudzinau (born February 5, 1982) is a

Belarus Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an a ...

ian amateur boxer who boxed at the Olympics 2008 at welterweight and later became European champion. At the 2005 World Championships he beat

Konstantin Buga Konstantin Buga (born 17 June 1985 in Atbasar, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic) is a German amateur boxer best known for qualifying for the 2008 Olympics as a middleweight. Career Buga came to Germany in 1996 and received a German passport in 2 ...

Adam Trupish Adam Trupish (born February 8, 1979) is a Canadian welterweight (– 69 kg) division boxer. He is a two-time Olympian and was ranked 5th in the world (among welterweights) after the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships. 2004 Summer O ...

and Neil Perkins but lost the final to Cuban Erislandi Lara. At the 2006 European Championships he was edged out by little-known Zoran Mitrovic, at the 2007 World Championships he won two bouts then was outclassed 6:26 by local hero and eventual winner

Demetrius Andrade Demetrius Cesar Andrade ( ; born February 26, 1988) is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, at light middleweight and middleweight. As an amateur, he won the U.S. national championship ...

. At the Olympics he was upset by John Jackson 2:4. He won the bronze medal at the

2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships The Men's 2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held at the Megasport Sport Palace in Moscow, Russia from June 4 to June 13, 2010. It was the 38th edition of this biennial competition organised by the European governing body for amateu ...

at Moscow, Russia after losing in the Semifinals against

Alexis Vastine Alexis Vastine (17 November 1986 – 9 March 2015) was a French boxer who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Light Welterweight division. He also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the quarterfina ...

from

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