Albert Selimov

Albert Selimov

Albert Shevketovich Selimov ( _ru. Альберт Шевкетович Селимов; born April 5, 1986 in Kaspiysk) is a Russian amateur Featherweight (125 lbs) boxer best known for winning the European championship 2006 and the World Championships 2007.

Career

At the Euros he beat Stephen Smith in the semis and Shahin Imranov 28:10 in the final.

At the World championships 2007 southpaw counterpuncher Selimov beat American southpaw Raynell Williams and won against Yakup Kılıç by walkover to reach the finals. There he outlasted Ukrainian Vasyl Lomachenko, another southpaw. In the round one bout of the Featherweight division at the 2008 Beijing Olympics Vasyl Lomachenko finally got his revenge and outclassed world amateur champion 14-7 cutting short his dream for Olympic Gold.

World amateur championship results

2007
*Defeated Iulian Stan (Romania) RSC 1
*Defeated Marcel Herfuth (Germany) PTS
*Defeated Bohodirion Sultanov (Uzbekistan) 24-9
*Defeated Raynell Williams (United States) 25-8
*Defeated Yakup Kılıç (Turkey) walk-over
*Defeated Vasyl Lomachenko (Ukraine) 24-14

Olympic Games Results

2008
*Lost to Vasyl Lomachenko (Ukraine) 7-14

External links

* [http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/EuropeanChampionships2006.html European Championships 2006]


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