Nurmagomed Shanavazov

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Medal record
Competitor for Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Men’s Boxing
Olympic Games
Silver 1988 Seoul Light Heavyweight
World Amateur Championships
Bronze 1989 Moscow Light Heavyweight

Nurmagomed Magomedsandovich Shanavazov (Russian: Нурмагомед Магомедсандович Шанавазов) (born February 19, 1965) was a Russian boxer. Shanavazov won the Light Heavyweight Silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the USSR. He trained at the Dynamo sports society in Makhachkala.

Shanavazov had no success as a professional. He turned pro in 1990 and lost his only three fights, including two losses to Sergei Kobozev. He retired in 1990 with a record of 0-3-0.

[edit] 1988 Olympic Results

  • Defeated Patrick Lihanda (Uganda) 4-1
  • Defeated Markus Bott (West Germany) 4-1
  • Defeated Andrea Magi (Italy) 4-1
  • Defeated Damir Škaro (Yugoslavia) walkover
  • Lost to Andrew Maynard (United States) 0-5

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