Maimaitituersun Qiong
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mehmet Tursun Chong (Chinese: 琼·麦麦提图尔孙) |
| Nationality |
 China |
| Born |
January 13, 1988 Kashgar, Xinjiang |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Rated at | Light Welterweight |
| Club | Chinese Vanguard Sports Association |
Mehmet Tursun Chong (Chinese: 琼·麦麦提图尔孙; pinyin: Qióng Màimàitítúěrsūn) (born January 13, 1988 in Kashgar, Xinjiang) is a Chinese amateur boxer, who qualified for the 2008 Olympics in his native country at Light welterweight. He lost his opening match to Gennady Kovalev of Russia on a 15-8 decision. Qiong is an ethnic Uyghur.[1]
He has qualified for the 2012 Olympics in London at welterweight. He again lost in the first round, to another Russian boxer, Andrey Zamkovoy.[2]
References
- His profile on Official site of the London 2012 Olympic
- China at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- http://big5.olympic.cn/b5/2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/5162
- ↑ "BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Uighur boxer seeking Olympic glory". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
- ↑ "Andrey Zamkovoy Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
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