Aleksan Nalbandyan ( hy, Ալեքսան Նալբանդյան, born April 18, 1971, in

Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Y ...

) is an

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n and

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amateur boxer Amateur boxing is a variant of boxing practiced at the collegiate level, at the Olympic Games, Pan American Games and Commonwealth Games, as well as many associations. Amateur boxing bouts are short in duration, comprising three rounds of three ...

. He was a runner up at the 2004 Acropolis Cup. Nalbandyan won a gold medal at the

1st AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 1st AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria from March 30 to April 4, 2004 during the annual Strandjata Boxing Tournament. It was the first chance for amateur boxers from Europe to qualify for the 2004 Su ...

. He competed at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

in the light flyweight division.

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1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Yerevan Soviet male boxers Armenian male boxers Light-flyweight boxers Olympic boxers for Armenia Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Russian male boxers Soviet Armenians Russian sportspeople of Armenian descent AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists {{Armenia-boxing-bio-stub