- Bakhyt Sarsekbayev
Bakhyt Sarsekbayev ( _kk. Бақыт Сәрсекбаев, born November 29, 1981) is a Kazakh amateur boxer who won Olympic Gold 2008 at Welterweight. At the
2006 Asian Games he had also won the gold medal in the welterweight (-69 kg) division.Career
The southpaw holds two wins over Cuban fellow southpaw and 2005 world champion
Erislandi Lara . He won bronze at the 2002 Asian Games.He won the
2006 World University Boxing Championship s, at the Asian Games 2006 he beat ChineseHanati Silamu .At the 2007 World Championships he beat
Xavier Noël and PanAm champ Pedro Lima but was upset by old foe Silamu. He has qualified for the2008 Summer Olympics .In the Olympic final he defeated Cuban Carlos Banteaux Suarez 18:9.Olympic results
2008 (as a welterweight)
*DefeatedAdam Trupish (Canada) 20-1
*DefeatedVitaly Gruşac (Moldova) RSC 2 (1:18)
*DefeatedDilshod Mahmudov (Uzbekistan) 12-7
*DefeatedKim Jung-Joo (South Korea) 10-6
*DefeatedCarlos Banteaux (Cuba)World amateur championship results
2007 (as a welterweight)
*DefeatedXavier Noel (France) 18-7
*DefeatedVelidor Vidic (Bosnia) 26-4
*Defeated Pedro Lima (Brazil) 23-11
*Lost toHanati Silamu (China) 14-20
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