Viktar Zuyev

Viktar Zuyev

Viktar Zuyev ( _be. Віктар Зуеў) (born May 22, 1983) is a boxer from Belarus best known to win the heavyweight silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Career

The aggressive and hard punching southpaw won a silver medal at the Euro 2004.

Olympic Results 2004:
*Defeated Daniel Betti (Italy) RSC 1 (1:15)
*Defeated Devin Vargas (United States) 36-27
*Defeated Mohamed Elsayed (Egypt) walkover, Elsayed broke his arm in quarterfinal.
*Lost to Odlanier Solis Fonte (Cuba) 13-22

Since then he suffered several setbacks.2005 he lost at the world championships early to Cuban Luis Ortiz.

2006 he suffered a KO 1 to Elchin Alizade at the Euros.

2007 at the world championships he exited early against Lithuania's Vitalijus Subacius.

In 2008 he turned the tables on Subacius and beat him in a qualifier to punch his Olympic ticket. In Beijing he ran right into Clemente Russo and lost 1:7.


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