Liu Qiang (boxer)

Liu Qiang (born December 14, 1982 in Shenyang, Liaoning) is a Chinese amateur lightweight boxer who fought at the 2012 Olympics.[1]

Liu Qiang
刘强
Personal information
Full nameLiú Qiáng
Nationality China
Born (1982-12-14) December 14, 1982
Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLightweight
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liu.

At his first major tournament, the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he beat two opponents then lost to Han Soon-Chul.

He qualified for the 2012 Olympics by winning the 2012 Asian Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. At the Olympic tournament (results) he defeated Australian Luke Jackson but lost 10:14 to Cuban Yasniel Toledo.

References
  1. "Qiang Liu - Boxing - Olympic athlete". Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
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