Yermakhan Ibraimov (born 1 January 1972 in

Jambyl Region Jambyl or Zhambyl Region ( kk, Жамбыл облысы, translit=Jambyl oblysy; russian: Жамбылская область, Zhambylskaya oblast), formerly known as Dzhambul Region (russian: Джамбульская область, Dzhambulska ...

) is a Kazakh boxer who competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal. Four years earlier, at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

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, he captured the bronze medal. He also won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Houston, Texas, and a silver one at the previous edition in

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. His first coach is Bakshar Karsybaev.

Olympic results

1996 *Defeated Nick Farrell (Canada) 15–4 *Defeated Hendrik Simangunsong (Indonesia) RSC 1 (2:14) *Defeated Markus Beyer (Germany) 19–9 *Lost to Alfredo Duvergel (Cuba) 19–28 2000 *Defeated Yousif Massas (Syria) RSC 3 *Defeated Hely Yánes (Venezuela) RSC 3 *Defeated Juan Hernández Sierra (Cuba) 16–9 *Defeated

Jermain Taylor Jermain Taylor (born August 11, 1978) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2014. He remains the most recent undisputed middleweight champion, having won the WBA (Undisputed), WBC, IBF, WBO, ''Ring'' magazine, a ...

(United States) RSC 4 *Defeated Marian Simion (Romania) 25–23

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1972 births Living people People from Jambyl Region Dughlats Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Kazakhstan Olympic bronze medalists for Kazakhstan Olympic gold medalists for Kazakhstan Olympic medalists in boxing Asian Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 1998 Asian Games Kazakhstani male boxers AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for Kazakhstan Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Light-middleweight boxers {{Kazakhstan-Olympic-medalist-stub