Bahodirjon Sultonov
{{Short description|Uzbek boxer (born 1985)}}
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| fullname = Bakhodirdzhon Sultanov
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| nationality = {{UZB}}
| weight class = Featherweight
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|01|15}}
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| height = {{height|m=1.66|precision=0}}
| weight = {{convert|57|kg|lb}}
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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}
{{MedalBronze| 2004 Athens | Bantamweight}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Amateur Championships}}
{{MedalBronze| 2003 Bangkok | Bantamweight}}
{{MedalBronze| 2009 Milan | Featherweight}}
{{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}}
{{MedalGold| 2006 Doha | Featherweight}}
{{MedalCompetition|Asian Championships}}
{{MedalGold| 2004 Puerto Princesa | Bantamweight}}
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Bahodirjon Sooltonov (Баходирджон Султанов; born January 15, 1985, in Andijan) is an Uzbekistani boxer who competed in the bantamweight (54 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.
Career
At bantamweight he won bronze 2003 losing to Russia's Gennadi Kovalev. 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 Kyrgyzstan's Aybek Abdymomunov.
Sooltonov won the gold medal at featherweight at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha beating Olympic silver medalist Kim Song Guk in the semifinal and Zorigtbaataryn Enkhzorig.
At the world championships 2007 he lost to eventual Russian winner Albert Selimov and didn't medal.
=Olympic Results 2004=
2004 (as a bantamweight)
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Andrzej Liczik (Poland) RSC 2 (1:28)
- Defeated Andrew Kooner (Canada) 44–32
- Lost to Guillermo Rigondeaux Ortiz (Cuba) 13–27, southpaw Rigondeaux scored a knockdown
=Olympic Results 2008=
- Defeated Anthresh Lalit Lakra (India) 9–5
- Lost to Vasyl Lomachenko (Ukraine) 1–13
= World amateur championships results =
2003 (as a bantamweight)
- Defeated Ibrahim Aydogan (Turkey) RSCO 2
- Defeated Waldemar Cucereanu (Romania) 21–10
- Defeated Han Sung-Moon (South Korea) 37–19
- Lost to Gennady Kovalev (Russia) 15–21 (placed third)
2005 (as a bantamweight)
- Defeated Mirzhan Rakhimzhanov (Kazakhstan) 26–18
- Defeated Zsolt Bedak (Hungary) 41–23
- Defeated Kim Won-Guk (North Korea) 36–19
- Lost to Guillermo Rigondeaux (Cuba) RSCO
2007 (as a featherweight)
- Defeated Jesús Cuéllar (Argentina) 31–13
- Defeated Han Song-Ryong (North Korea) 31–8
- Lost to Albert Selimov (Russia) 9–24
External links
- [http://www.amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/WorldChamps2003.html 2003 world results]
- [http://www.doha-2006.com/gis/SPORTS/CO/IGCOParticipantInfo.aspx-Register=5856568.html Asian Games]{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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Category:Sportspeople from Andijan Region
Category:Olympic boxers for Uzbekistan
Category:Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Uzbekistan
Category:Olympic medalists in boxing
Category:Asian Games medalists in boxing
Category:Boxers at the 2006 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Uzbekistani male boxers
Category:AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
Category:Asian Games gold medalists for Uzbekistan
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