Oleg Saitov
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| Personal information |
| Full name |
Олег Элекпаевич Саитов |
| Nationality |
 Russia |
| Born |
May 26, 1974 (1974-05-26) (age 37)
Novokuybyshevsk, Samara Oblast |
| Height |
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight |
69 kilograms (150 lb) |
| Sport |
| Sport |
Boxing |
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| Rated at |
Welterweight |
| Club |
Trade Union Sports Club, Zhigulevsk |
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Oleg Elekpayevich Saitov (Russian: Оле́г Элекпа́евич Саи́тов; ( born May 26, 1974 in Novokuybyshevsk, Russian SFSR) is a Russian boxer. He studied journalism in Ryazan, a city of approximately one million people south of Moscow.
He won the Olympic gold medal at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics in the welterweight division, and bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics. He was the winner of the Val Barker Trophy for Outstanding Boxer at the 2000 Olympic Games. In 2004 he won the title at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia.
[edit] Olympic results
1996 Olympic Results
2000 Olympic Results
2004 Olympic Results
[edit] External links
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Awarded to the outstanding and most stylistic boxer of each Olympic Games
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1904: 135-145 lb (61.2-65.8 kg), 1920 – 1936: 135-147 lb (61.2-66.7 kg), 1948: 62-67 kg, 1952 – 2000: 63.5-67 kg, 2004 – 2008: 64-69 kg
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1974 – 2001: up to 67 kg • 2003 – 2011: up to 69 kg
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