Alisher Rahimov

Alisher Rahimov
Personal information
Nationality  Uzbekistan
Born (1977-10-23) October 23, 1977
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Bantamweight

Alisher Rahimov (Russian: Алишер Рахимов; born October 23, 1977) is an amateur boxer from Uzbekistan. He won the gold medal at the 1999 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in his home nation and competed for the bantamweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1] He defeated South Korea's Cho Seok-Hwan and Algeria's Hicham Blida in the first two rounds, until he lost to Russia's Raimkul Malakhbekov in the quarterfinal match.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Alisher Rahimov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
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