Fuad Aslanov (born January 2, 1983 in
Sumgait
Sumgait (; az, Sumqayıt, ) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about away from the capital Baku. The city has a population of around 345,300, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Ba ...
) is an
Azerbaijan
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boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
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who competed in the flyweight division (– 51 kg) 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), ...
and won the bronze medal. He 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
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, by ending up in second place at the
3rd AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in
Gothenburg
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.
Olympic results
*Defeated
George Jouvin Rakotoarimbelo (Madagascar) (walk-over)
*Defeated
Nikoloz Izoria
Nikoloz Izoria ( ka, ნიკოლოზ იზორია) (born August 31, 1985) is a boxer from Georgia.
He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native country. There he was stopped in the second round of the Flyweight (51 k ...
(Georgia) 27-21
*Defeated
Andrzej Rżany
Andrzej Rżany (born September 26, 1973) is a boxer from Poland.
He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native European country. There he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the Flyweight (51 kg) division by Azerbaijan's eventual ...
(Poland) 24-23
*Lost to
Jérôme Thomas
Jérôme Cedric Thomas (born 20 January 1979) is a French former boxer, he competed in the flyweight (– 51 kg) division as an amateur and as a bantamweight as a professional.
Amateur boxing career
Thomas won the world championship at ...
(France) 18-23
References
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1983 births
Living people
Azerbaijani male boxers
Olympic boxers of Azerbaijan
Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Azerbaijan
Olympic medalists in boxing
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Flyweight boxers
People from Sumgait
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