Brahim Asloum
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| Gold | 2000 Sydney | Light flyweight | |
Brahim Asloum (Arabic: إبراهيم اسلوم) born January 31, 1979 in Bourgoin Jaillieu) is a French boxer, who won the Light Flyweight Gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Asloum began his professional career in 2001 and went on a streak of 19 consecutive victories to earn a shot at WBA Flyweight Title holder Lorenzo Parra. Parra dominated the fight, dropping Asloum in the 2nd and taking a unanimous decision.
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| Olympic Boxing Champions (Light Flyweight) |
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| 1968: Francisco Rodríguez (VEN) • 1972: György Gedó (HUN) • 1976: Jorge Hernández (CUB) • 1980: Shamil Sabyrov (URS) • 1984: Paul Gonzales (USA) • 1988: Ivailo Marinov (BUL) • 1992: Rogelio Marcelo (CUB) • 1996: Daniel Petrov (BUL) • 2000: Brahim Asloum (FRA) • 2004: Yan Bartelemí (CUB) |
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