Botirjon Makhmudov (uzbek: Mahmudov Botirjon Bahodir ugli; born 3 January 1990) is an Uzbek boxing coach and former boxer who competed in the welterweight division. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships and a bronze medal at the 2009 AIBA World Boxing Championships.[1][2][3][circular reference]
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| Nationality | Uzbekistani | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1990 (age 35–36) Andijan Region, Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | Welterweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
editMakhmudov was born in 1990 in Andijan Region, Uzbekistan.[1]
Amateur career
edit2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships
editMakhmudov competed internationally in the welterweight division. At the 2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in Guadalajara, he defeated Errol Spence Jr. and Sadulai Abdulai before losing to Óscar Molina in the final, taking the silver medal.[2]
2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships
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At the 2009 AIBA World Boxing Championships in Milan, he defeated Siphiwe Lusizi, Konstantin Snigour, and Mikael Zewski to reach the semifinals. There he lost to Jack Culcay, earning a bronze medal in the welterweight event.[3][4]
After his medal-winning results at youth and senior world level, Makhmudov remained active in international amateur competition. He appeared at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Istanbul, where he was defeated by Glen Tapia. In 2009, he reached the quarter-finals of the AIBA President's Cup in Baku.[5][AI-retrieved source]
One of the last international tournaments of his amateur career came at the Strandja Memorial in Sofia, where he defeated Jhonatan Conceição Soares before losing in the following round to Zaal Kvachatadze.[6]
References
edit- 1 2 "Botirjon Makhmudov". BoxRec. Retrieved 2026-03-10.
- 1 2 "AIBA Youth World Championships 2008". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 2026-03-10.
- 1 2 "2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships – Welterweight". Wikipedia. Retrieved 2026-03-10.
- ↑ "Highlights of the Week". Olympics.com. 2009-10-16. Retrieved 2026-03-10.
- ↑ "2.AIBA Presidents Cup - Baku, Azerbaijan - December 8-11 2009".
- ↑ "65-th International Boxing Tournament STRANDJA 2014" (PDF).
External links
edit- Boxing record for Botirjon Makhmudov from BoxRec (registration required)