Mykola Valeriyovych Butsenko ( uk, Микола Валерійович Буценко, born 25 June 1991) is a Ukrainian

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who competes in the -56 kg weight division. In the quarterfinals of the

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he defeated Selçuk Eker of

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to win his 1st medal at the World Championships. He is also a two-time European silver medalist. He participated at the 2016 Summer Olympscs where he lost his first bout against

Mohamed Hamout Mohamed Hamout (born 11 December 1993) is a Moroccan boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He lost to Robeisy Ramirez of Cuba in the Round of 16. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the ...

from

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