Wang Jianzheng (born February 1, 1987) is a
Chinese
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amateur boxer. He competed at the
2008 Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nati ...
at middleweight.
At the World Championships, he beat three unknown fighters before running into superstar
Matvey Korobov
Matvey Georgiyevich Korobov (russian: Матвей Георгиевич "Мэтт" Коробов; born 7 January 1983) is a Russian professional boxer. He challenged once for the WBO middleweight title in 2014, as well as the WBC interim midd ...
and losing 3:22. His placement ensured his qualification for the Olympics in his native country, though. There he lost his first bout against
Serhiy Derevyanchenko
Sergiy Vyacheslavovich Derevyanchenko ( uk, Сергій В'ячеславович Дерев'янченко, Serhiy V'yacheslavovych Derev'yanchenko, born 31 October 1985), is a Ukrainian professional boxer who has challenged three times for w ...
.
External links
Worlds 2007
Living people
Middleweight boxers
1987 births
Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic boxers of China
Sportspeople from Qingdao
Chinese male boxers
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