Aliasker Bashirov (born June 27, 1979) is an amateur boxer from

Ashgabat Ashgabat or Asgabat ( tk, Aşgabat, ; fa, عشق‌آباد, translit='Ešqābād, formerly named Poltoratsk ( rus, Полтора́цк, p=pəltɐˈratsk) between 1919 and 1927), is the capital and the largest city of Turkmenistan. It lies ...

Turkmenistan Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the sout ...

, who fought at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics at welterweight. Bashirov qualified for 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 Athens by ending up in second place at the

1st AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 1st AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in Guangzhou, PR China from March 18 to March 23, 2004. It was the first chance for amateur boxers from Asia to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics after the 2004 Asian Amateur ...

in Guangzhou, China. In the final, he lost to

Kanat Islam Kanat Islam ( kk, Қанат Ислам, Qanat İslam; zh, s=哈那提斯拉木, p=Hanati Silamu; born 13 September 1984) is a Chinese-born Kazakhstani professional boxer who currently lives and trains in Miami. As an amateur, he represented C ...

of China. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, he beat Rolandas Jasevicius but lost his second match to the eventual winner,

Bakhtiyar Artayev Bakhtiyar Garifollauly Artayev ( kk, Бақтияр Ғарифоллаұлы Артаев, ''Baqtiiar Ğarifollaūly Artaev''; born 14 March 1983) is a Kazakh amateur boxer who won the gold medal for Kazakhstan at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He w ...

of Kazakhstan. At the

2008 Summer 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 Na ...

, he lost his first bout to

Jaoid Chiguer Jaoid Chiguer, by some sources spelled ''Jaouad'' (11 August 1985 – 25 January 2021), was a French amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at welterweight. At the second qualifier, he upset the off-form European champion Andrey Balano ...

(6:17).

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1979 births Living people Boxers at the 2006 Asian Games Boxers at the 2010 Asian Games Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Turkmenistan Sportspeople from Ashgabat Turkmenistan male boxers Asian Games competitors for Turkmenistan Welterweight boxers {{Turkmenistan-boxing-bio-stub