Rustam Saidov
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Full name | Рустам Саидов | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union | 6 February 1978||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | Super heavyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rustam Saidov (Рустам Саидов; born 6 February 1978) is a boxer from Uzbekistan, who competed in the Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.
Career
[edit]In Athens at the 2004 Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the first round of the Super Heavyweight (over 91 kg) division by Cuba's southpaw Michel Lopez Nuñez (13-18). He qualified for the Athens Games by winning the gold medal at the 2004 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in Puerto Princesa, Philippines. In the final, he defeated Tajikistan's Sergei Kharitonov.
In 2002 and 2006, he became Asian champ beating Olympic silver medallist Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov in the final both times.
2005 he lost to Russian southpaw Roman Romanchuk at the World Championships.
2007 he again made an early exit from the World Championships.
Olympic results
[edit]2000
- Defeated Ahmed Abdel Samad (Egypt) 21-8
- Defeated Art Binkowski (Canada) RSC 2
- Lost to Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov (Kazakhstan) 22-28
2004
- Lost to Michel López Núñez (Cuba) 13-18
References
[edit]- Rustam Saidov at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Rustam Saidov at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Tashkent
- Uzbekistani male boxers
- Olympic boxers for Uzbekistan
- Olympic bronze medalists for Uzbekistan
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in boxing
- Asian Games gold medalists for Uzbekistan
- Boxers at the 2002 Asian Games
- Boxers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
- Super-heavyweight boxers
- 21st-century Uzbekistani sportspeople
- Uzbekistani sportspeople stubs
- Asian Olympic medalist stubs
- Asian boxing biography stubs
- Uzbekistani martial arts biography stubs