Daniyar Yeleussinov

Daniyar Yelessinov
Personal information
Full name Данияр Маратұлы Елеусінов
Nationality  Kazakhstan
Born (1991-03-13) March 13, 1991
Kaztal District, West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Welterweight

Daniyar Yeleussinov (born 13 March 1991, Kazakhstan, West-Kazakhstan region, Berezin village)[1]) is a Kazakh amateur boxer, 2013 welterweight world champion, who also fought at the 2012 Olympics at welterweight.

Yeleussinov won the Asian Olympic Qualifier. He also won a gold medial at the 2010 Asian Games[2]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics he won his first two bouts. In 2013, he won the final against Arisnoidys Despaigne of Cuba at the world championships and became world champion.

Yeleussinov won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. Fourth consecutive Kazakhstan boxer, who win in welterweight.

World Amateur Championships results

2011 (as a light welterweight)

2013 (as a welterweight)

2015 (as a welterweight)

Olympic Games results

2012 (as a light welterweight)

2016(as a welterweight)

References

  1. "India duo promise record boxing medal haul". France 24. 1 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.


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