Kanat Abutalipov

{{Short description|Kazakhstani boxer (born 1983)}}

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| fullname = Канат Калижанович Абуталипов

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| nationality = {{KAZ}}

| weight class = Bantamweight

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|3|22}}

| birth_place = Barshino, Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union

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Kanat Kalizhanovich Abutalipov ({{langx|kk|Қанат Қалижанұлы Әбутәліпов}}; born March 22, 1983, in Barshino) is a Kazakhstani boxer who competed at the 2008 Olympics at bantamweight but lost his only fight to eventual silver medallist Yankiel León (3:10) from Cuba.[https://archive.today/20120525162220/http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/summer08/results?eventId=349 Olympic fights] at ESPN

At the World Championships 2009 he won two bouts and made it to the quarterfinals.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he again lost to the eventual bantamweight silver medalist, John Joe Nevin from Ireland, this time in the last 16.{{Cite web|title = Up to 56 kg (Bantam weight) men results - Boxing - London 2012 Olympics|url = http://www.olympic.org/olympic-results/london-2012/boxing/56kg-m|website = www.olympic.org|accessdate = 2015-05-29}}