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Mirzhan Rakhimzhanov Personal information Full name Миржан Бейбутович Рахимжанов Nationality Kazakhstan Born April 11, 1983
Shyrgys, East Kazakhstan ProvinceHeight 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in) Weight 51 kilograms (110 lb) Sport Sport Boxing Rated at Bantamweight Medal recordAsian Championships Bronze 2005 Ho Chi Minh City Bantamweight Mirzhan Beybutovich Rakhimzhanov (Kazakh: Миржан Бейбутович Рахимжанов; born August 18, 1983 in East Kazakhstan Province) is a male boxer from Kazakhstan. He competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where he was stopped in the second round of the men's flyweight division (– 51 kg) by Russia's Georgy Balakshin.
Rakhimzhanov qualified for the Athens Games by ending up in first place in the 2nd AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Karachi, Pakistan. In the final he defeated Indonesia's Bonyx Yusak Saweho. He was a member of the Kazakhstan national team that competed at the 2005 Boxing World Cup in Moscow, Russia.
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