Elshod Rasulov
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Gold | Doha 2006 | Middleweight |
Elshod Rasulov (born March 7, 1986) is an amateur boxer from Uzbekistan, who won Gold at the 2006 Asian Games in the Middleweight (– 75kg) division.
[edit] Career
2004 he knocked out Emilio Correa in the welterweight finals of the 13.World Junior Championships in Jeju then he moved up to middleweight.
At the Chemiepokal 2006 he beat Sergiy Derevyanchenko(UKR) but lost to world #1 Matvey Korobov.
In Doha 2006 he won the final bout against Kazakhstan's Olympic welterweight champion Bakhtiyar Artayev 32-22.[1]
At the world championships 2007 he was KOd by Argenis Casimiro Núñez and didn't medal.
He qualified for the Olympics by defeating two unknown opponents from Syria and Japan but was stopped in the first round by Thai Angkhan Chomphuphuang.