Bakhyt Sarsekbayev
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Full name | Бақыт Әбдірахманұлы Сәрсекбаев | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Pavlodar, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | 29 November 1981|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | Light welterweight, Welterweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bakhyt Abdirakhmanuly Sarsekbayev (Kazakh: Бақыт Әбдірахманұлы Сәрсекбаев; born 29 November 1981) is a Kazakhastani amateur boxer who won gold at the 2008 Summer Olympics at Welterweight, and won gold medal at the 2006 Asian Games at Welterweight, and won bronze at the 2002 Asian Games at Light Welterweight.
Career
[edit]The southpaw holds two wins over Cuban fellow southpaw and 2005 world champion Erislandy Lara. He won bronze at the 2002 Asian Games.
He won gold at the 2006 World University Championships, and won gold at the 2006 Asian Games defeating Chinese Kanat Islam.
At the 2007 World Championships, he beat Xavier Noël and PanAm champ Pedro Lima but was upset by Kanat Islam.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he defeated Cuban Carlos Banteaux Suarez in the finals to win a gold medal.
Olympic Games results
[edit]2008 (as a welterweight)
- Defeated Adam Trupish (Canada) 20–1
- Defeated Vitaly Gruşac (Moldova) RSC 2 (1:18)
- Defeated Dilshod Mahmudov (Uzbekistan) 12–7
- Defeated Kim Jung-Joo (South Korea) 10–6
- Defeated Carlos Banteaux(Cuba) 18-9
World Amateur Championship results
[edit]2007 (as a welterweight)
- Defeated Xavier Noel (France) 18–7
- Defeated Velidor Vidic (Bosnia) 26–4
- Defeated Pedro Lima (Brazil) 23–11
- Lost to Kanat Islam (China) 14–20
External links
[edit]- Bakhyt Sarsekbayev at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Kazakhstani male boxers
- Welterweight boxers
- Olympic boxers for Kazakhstan
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Olympic gold medalists for Kazakhstan
- Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in boxing
- Asian Games gold medalists for Kazakhstan
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Uzbekistan
- Boxers at the 2002 Asian Games
- Boxers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Sportspeople from Pavlodar
- 21st-century Kazakhstani sportspeople
- Asian boxing biography stubs
- Kazakhstani martial arts biography stubs