Magomed Nurutdinov/Mahamed Nurudzinau (born February 5, 1982) is a

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 ...

ian amateur boxer who boxed at the Olympics 2008 at welterweight and later became European champion. At the 2005 World Championships he beat Konstantin Buga, Adam Trupish and

Neil Perkins Neil Perkins (born 2 August 1979 is a British former amateur boxer who has won medals in international tournaments at welterweight. Career Perkins was a southpaw and fought for Kirkdale ABC in Liverpool. He won the 2002 and 2003 Amateur Boxin ...

but lost the final to Cuban

Erislandi Lara Erislandy Lara Santoya (born 11 April 1983) is a Cuban-American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in two weight class (boxing), weight classes, including the WBA (Regular) middleweight title since 2021. Previously he ...

. At the 2006 European Championships he was edged out by little-known Zoran Mitrovic, at the 2007 World Championships he won two bouts then was outclassed 6:26 by local hero and eventual winner

Demetrius Andrade Demetrius Cesar Andrade ( ; born February 26, 1988) is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the WBO light middleweight title between 2013-2015, the WBA (Regular) title in 2017 ...

. At the Olympics he was upset by John Jackson 2:4. He won the bronze medal at the

2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships The Men's 2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held at the Megasport Sport Palace in Moscow, Russia from June 4 to June 13, 2010. It was the 38th edition of this biennial competition organised by the European governing body for amateu ...

at Moscow, Russia after losing in the Semifinals against

Alexis Vastine Alexis Vastine (17 November 1986 – 9 March 2015) was a French boxer who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Light Welterweight division. He also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the quarterfina ...

from

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...

References

External links

World 2005
Welterweight boxers Living people Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Belarus 1982 births Belarusian people of Dagestani descent Belarusian male boxers AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists European Games competitors for Belarus Boxers at the 2015 European Games 21st-century Belarusian people {{Belarus-boxing-bio-stub