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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i
boxer who competed in the flyweight division (– 51 kg) at the
2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He qualified for the
2004 Summer Olympics in
Athens
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, by ending up in second place at the
3rd AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
The 3rd AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament was held in Gothenburg, Sweden from April 20 to April 25, 2004. The top two in each weight category gained qualification into the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Medal winners
Qualified Flyweight ( ...
in
Gothenburg.
Olympic results
*Defeated
George Jouvin Rakotoarimbelo
George Rakotoarimbelo is a Malagasy Olympic boxer. He represented his country in the light flyweight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the ...
(Madagascar) (walk-over)
*Defeated
Nikoloz Izoria (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 (France) 18-23
References
*
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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