Yerkebuian Shynaliyev
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Yerkebulan Shynaliyev is an amateur boxer from Kazakhstan best known to win the bronze medal at light heavyweight at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships
2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held in Chicago, United States from October 23, 2007 to November 3, 2007. It was held at the UIC Pavilion. It was the biggest World Championships in AIBA history. The championships were originally awarded to Moscow...

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Career

Shynaliyev won silver at the World Junior Championships in 2006.

At the seniors 2007 the short southpaw beat Asian Champ Jahon Qurbonov
Jahon Qurbonov
Jahon Qurbonov , also transliterated from Russian as Dzhakhon Kurbanov, is an amateur boxer from Tajikistan, who competed in the 2006 Asian Games in the Light Heavyweight division...

 and Tony Jeffries
Tony Jeffries
Tony David Jeffries is an English professional boxer who won a bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics...

 20:9 but lost to eventual winner Abbos Atoev
Abbos Atoev
Abbos Atoyev is an Uzbek amateur boxer best known for winning gold in the light heavyweight competition at the 2007 World Championships...

 8:17 in the semifinal.

Olympic games results

2008 (as a Light heavyweight)
  • Defeated Daugirdas Semiotas
    Daugirdas Semiotas
    Daugirdas Šemiotas is an amateur boxer from Lithuania best known to win the bronze medal at light heavyweight at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships....

     (Lithuania) 11-3
  • Defeated Carlos Negrón
    Carlos Negron
    Carlos Negrón Colón is a professional boxer who competes in the cruiserweight division. As an amateur, he represented Puerto Rico at numerous international events...

     (Puerto Rico) 9-3
  • Defeated Djakhon Kurbanov (Tajikistan) WDQ 3 (2:43)
  • Lost to Zhang Xiaoping
    Zhang Xiaoping
    Zhang Xiaoping is a Chinese amateur boxer who won a gold medal as a light heavyweight in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-Career:He won two matches at the world championships 2007 including an upset over Germany's world military champion Gottlieb Weiss but lost to veteran Yerkabulan Shinaliev and fell...

     (China) 4-4


Note: Shynaliyev was leading 12-6 when Kurbanov was disqualified for biting Shynaliyev on the shoulder. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/nationworld/sns-ap-oly-box-fight-bite,0,324685.story

World amateur championship results

2007 (as a Light heavyweight)
  • Defeated Evgeni Chernovol (Moldava) 28-10
  • Defeated Djakhon Kurbanov (Tajikistan) DQ 4
  • Defeated Zhang Xiaoping
    Zhang Xiaoping
    Zhang Xiaoping is a Chinese amateur boxer who won a gold medal as a light heavyweight in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-Career:He won two matches at the world championships 2007 including an upset over Germany's world military champion Gottlieb Weiss but lost to veteran Yerkabulan Shinaliev and fell...

     (China) 14-5
  • Defeated Tony Jeffries
    Tony Jeffries
    Tony David Jeffries is an English professional boxer who won a bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics...

     (England) 20-9
  • Lost to Abbos Atoev
    Abbos Atoev
    Abbos Atoyev is an Uzbek amateur boxer best known for winning gold in the light heavyweight competition at the 2007 World Championships...

     (Uzbekistan) 8-17

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