Rovshan Huseynov
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Born | (1975-12-17) 17 December 1975 (age 48) Baku, Azerbaijani SSR | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Azerbaijan | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
Event | Lightweight | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rövşən Məmməd oğlu Hüseynov[1] (born 17 December 1975 in Baku) was an Azerbaijani amateur boxer.
In 1994 Huseynov won the gold medal (51kg) at the World Cup Boxing Championship, held in Bangkok, Thailand, having beaten Vichai Khadpo of Thailand (15-10).[2] He qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics but was injured during a car accident and could not attend the games.[3]
Huseynov qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics by ending up in second place at the 1st AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Representing Azerbaijan he lost to Mario Kindelán of Cuba (23-11) in the quarterfinal. Huseynov never fully recovered from this injury and retired from boxing after the 2004 Olympics.[citation needed]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rovshan Huseynov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
External links
- Rovshan Huseynov at Olympedia
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- 1924: James McKenzie (ENG)
- 1925: Émile Pladner (FRA)
- 1927: Lennart Bohman (FRA)
- 1928: Antal Kocsis (HUN)
- 1930: István Énekes (HUN)
- 1932: István Énekes (HUN)
- 1934: Patrick Palmer (ENG)
- 1937: Vilmos Énekes (HUN)
- 1939: James Ingle (IRL)
- 1942: Carlo Paesani (ITA)
- 1947: Luis Martínez (ESP)
- 1949: Janusz Kasperczak (POL)
- 1951: Aristide Pozzali (ITA)
- 1953: Henryk Kukier (POL)
- 1955: Edgar Basel (FRG)
- 1957: Manfred Homberg (FRG)
- 1959: Manfred Homberg (FRG)
- 1961: Paolo Vacca (ITA)
- 1963: Viktor Bystrov (URS)
- 1965: Hans Freistadt (FRG)
- 1967: Hubert Skrzypczak (POL)
- 1969: Constantin Ciucă (ROM)
- 1971: Juan Francisco Rodríguez (ESP)
- 1973: Constantin Gruiescu (ROM)
- 1975: Vladislav Sasypko (URS)
- 1977: Leszek Błażyński (POL)
- 1979: Henryk Średnicki (POL)
- 1981: Petar Lesov (BUL)
- 1983: Petar Lesov (BUL)
- 1985: Dieter Berg (GDR)
- 1987: Andreas Tews (GDR)
- 1989: Yuri Arbachakov (URS)
- 1991: István Kovács (HUN)
- 1993: Rovshan Huseynov (AZE)
- 1996: Albert Pakeyev (RUS)
- 1998: Volodymyr Sydorenko (UKR)
- 2000: Volodymyr Sydorenko (UKR)
- 2002: Georgy Balakshin (RUS)
- 2004: Georgy Balakshin (RUS)
- 2006: Georgy Balakshin (RUS)
- 2008: Georgiy Chygayev (UKR)
- 2010: Misha Aloyan (RUS)
- 2011: Andrew Selby (WAL)
- 2013: Andrew Selby (WAL)
- 2015: Daniel Asenov (BUL)
- 2017: Daniel Asenov (BUL)
- 2019: Gabriel Escobar (ESP)
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