Galib Musaevich Jafarov ( Kaz. Galib Musaly Zhafarov ; born May 9, 1978 ) - Kazakhstan amateur boxer of Azerbaijani origin, 2003 world champion. Honored Master of Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan .
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| kaz. Galib Mұsaұly Jafarov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jafarov Galib Musaevich | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | March 9, 1978 ( 41) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight category | up to 57 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 170 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Winner of the All-Kazakhstan Youth Games (1994). Winner and winner of several international tournaments.
Silver medalist of the World Championship (Belfast, 2001), world boxing champion (Bangkok, 2003).
Asian Champion (Manila, 2004).
Silver medalist of the Asian Games (Busan, 2002); bronze medalist of the Asian Games (Doha, 2006).
Member of the XXVIII Olympic Games (Athens, 2004) . After two victories, he was defeated in the 1/4 finals by future Olympic champion Russian Alexei Tishchenko .
Member of the XXIX Olympic Games (Beijing, 2008) . In the 1/16 finals, he lost to Shakhin Imranov, an Azerbaijani .
Out of Sport
He graduated from the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports of Aktobe State University. G. Zhubanova (2002), sports trainer.
Since 2002 - lecturer at Aktobe State University. G. Zhubanova. Since 2009 - boxing trainer of the regional boxing school in Aktobe.
From 2010 to 2013, he worked as a coordinator of the youth and youth teams of the Boxing Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Since 2013, he has been working as the director of the Olympic Reserve Training Center in Uralsk, West Kazakhstan Region.
Sources
- Who is who in the Republic of Kazakhstan. 2 t. - Almaty, 2011 .-- ISBN 978-601-278-473-2 .
- Galib Dzhafarov on Olimpic Sports website