Bato-Munko Demyanovich Vankeyev (russian: Бато-Мунко Демьянович Ванкеев; born 4 February 1977) is a
boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
* Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing
*Boxer (dog), a breed of dog
Boxer or boxers may also refer to:
Animal kingdom
* Boxer crab
* Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans
* Boxer snipe ee ...
from
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by ...
.
Vankeev qualified for the
2004 Summer Olympics by ending up in first place at the
2nd AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
The 2nd AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament was held in Warsaw, Poland from March 30 to April 4, 2004 at the annual Feliks Stamm Boxing Tournament. The top two in each weight category gained entry into the 2004 Summer Olympics.
M ...
in
Warsaw, Poland. At the
2004 Summer Olympics he was stopped in the first round of the
Flyweight (51 kg) division by
Juan Carlos Payano of the Dominican Republic.
At the
2005 World Championships he edged out
Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan
Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan ( mn, Энхбатын Бадар-Ууган; born 3 June 1985, in Ulaanbaatar) is a retired boxer from Mongolia who became the first Olympic boxing champion from his country when he won the gold medal in the Bantamweight ...
29:27 in round 1 then lost to Tajikistani boxer
Anvar Yunusov
Anvar Yunusov (born February 1, 1987, Dushanbe) is a Tajikistani boxer who currently competes as a professional in the super featherweight division. As an amateur, he won bronze at the 2011 amateur world championships, gold at the 2011 Asian cha ...
.
Two years later, Vankeev won a bronze medal in the same division at the
2006 European Amateur Boxing Championships
The Men's 2006 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria from July 13 to July 23. The 36th edition of this bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
Medal winners
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in
Plovdiv.
References
Buryat sportspeople
1977 births
Living people
Flyweight boxers
Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic boxers for Belarus
Belarusian people of Buryat descent
Sportspeople from Buryatia
Belarusian male boxers
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