Bekzat Sattarkhanov

Bekzat Seilkhanovich Sattarkhanov (Kazakh: Бекзат Сеилханович Саттарханов; April 4, 1980 in Turkistan December 31, 2000 in Shymkent) was a Kazakh boxer who competed in the men's featherweight division (57 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal.

Olympic medal record
Men's boxing
2000 Sydney Featherweight
Asian Championships
1999 Tashkent Featherweight

Sattarkhanov died in a car accident in his native Kazakhstan on New Year's Eve 2000. Two others in the car survived.

Olympic results

  • 2000 won the gold medal at the Sydney Olympics as a Featherweight. Results were:
    • Round of 32:Defeated Ovidiu Bobirnat of Romania - PTS (11-5)
    • Round of 16:Defeated Jeffrey Mathebula of South Africa - PTS (16-5)
    • Quarterfinal:Defeated Ramazan Palyani of Turkey - PTS (12-11)
    • Semifinal:Defeated Tahar Tamsamani of Morocco - PTS (22-10)
    • Final: Defeated Ricardo Juarez of the United States- PTS (22-14)

Bibliography

  • Bekzat [English, Kazakh & Russian Edition], Yeszhan S. Aynabekov & Nesyp Zhunysbayuly, Kazygurt: Almaty 2006, ISBN 9965221804, ISBN 9789965221804.


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