Mohammad Ghossoun (born January 28, 1989) is a

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

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, who competed in the heavyweight division (– 91 kg) at the

2010 Asian Games The 2010 Asian Games (), officially known as the XVI Asian Games () and also known as Guangzhou 2010 (), was a regional multi-sport event celebrated from November 12 to November 27, 2010 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, although several events ...

and won a gold medal.

Career

At the

2009 Mediterranean Games The 2009 Mediterranean Games, officially the XVI Mediterranean Games ( it, XVI Giochi del Mediterraneo) and commonly known as Pescara 2009, was a multi-sport event held in Pescara, Italy, from 26 June to 5 July 2009. It was governed by the Inte ...

he was defeated in the semi final by Italian star

Clemente Russo Clemente Russo (born 27 July 1982) is an Italian amateur boxer, best known for winning gold at the 2007 and 2013 World Amateur Boxing Championships at heavyweight (201 lbs limit). He currently boxes for the Italia Thunder team in the Worl ...

and won the bronze medal. At

he defeated: *Vasiliy Levit (Kazakhstan) 11-6 *Jeon Chan-Yeong (South Korea) 10-1 *

Ali Mazaheri Ali Mazaheri ( fa, علی مظاهری; born March 31, 1982, in Kermanshah, Iran) is an amateur boxer from Iran, who competed in the 2006 Asian Games in the Heavyweight (-91 kg) division and won the gold medal in the final bout against Uzbeki ...

(Iran) 2-1 * Manpreet Singh (India) 8-1 and won the gold medal At the

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he lost to old foe Mazaheri 11:14.Qualifier
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References

1989 births Living people Asian Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 2010 Asian Games Boxers at the 2014 Asian Games Syrian male boxers Heavyweight boxers Asian Games gold medalists for Syria Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Syria Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing {{syria-boxing-bio-stub