Naim Terbunja
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Naim Terbunja |
Nationality | Sweden |
Born |
Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia | September 28, 1984
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 75 kilograms (165 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Rated at | Middleweight |
Club | Djurgårdens IF, Stockholm |
Naim Terbunja (born 28 September 1984 in Pristina, Yugoslavia – in present day Kosovo[a]) is a Swedish amateur boxer of Kosovar-Albanian descent who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at middleweight.
Terbunja lost his round of 32 match against Matvey Korobov 18 points to 6.
Terbunja captured the prestigious National Golden Gloves championship in Salt Lake City, winning five bouts in seven days. Capping that stretch, he defeated the top-ranked fighter in the country - Luis Arias of Wisconsin - 3-2, in the finals of the 165-pound division
Professional boxing record
5 Wins (0 knockouts, 5 decisions), 0 Losses (0 knockouts, 0 decisions), 0 Draw | |||||||
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
Win | 6-3 | Srdjan Mihajlovic | UD | 6 | 2012-11-16 | Linkoping, Sweden | |
Win | 6-2 | Bartlomiej Grafka | MD | 6 | 2012-10-06 | Prishtina, Kosovo | |
Win | 9-18 | Kirill Psonko | UD | 4 | 2012-09-01 | Ystad, Sweden | |
Win | 4-13 | Marijan Markovic | UD | 4 | 2012-07-14 | Podujevo, Kosovo | |
Win | 4-2-1 | Vladimir Spasojevic | UD | 4 | 2012-04-27 | Linkoping, Sweden | Debut |
Notes
a. | ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. Kosovo's independence has been recognised by 108 out of 193 United Nations member states. |
External links
- Qualifier
- sports-reference
- http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more_sports/2009/05/10/2009-05-10_naim_terbunja_is_at_nationals.html#ixzz0dsXuM8YI
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