Endalkachev Kebede (born August 17, 1980 in Addis Ababa ) is an Ethiopian amateur boxer who performed in the lightest weight category (up to 48 kilograms). Member of the 2004 Summer Athens Olympic Games .
 Endalkachev Kebede | ||||||||
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| Citizenship |  Ethiopia | |||||||
| Date of Birth | August 17, 1980 (aged 39) | |||||||
| Place of Birth | Addis Ababa , Ethiopia | |||||||
| Weight category | Minimum weight (up to 48 kg) | |||||||
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- This is the name of a person from Ethiopia ; here “Endalkachev” is a personal name , and “Kebede” is a middle name , not a surname .
Biography
At the 2003 All-Africa Games in Abuja, he won a silver medal, losing to Kenyan Suleiman Bilali in the final. The prize place allowed the Ethiopian to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens [1] .
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Endalkachev defeated Japanese Tosiyuki Igarashi in the first round with a score of 26:21. In the second round, he lost to Chinese boxer Zou Shimin with a score of 8:31 [2] [3] [4] .
Notes
- ↑ Qamar scores narrow victory , Rediff.com (October 25, 2003). Date of treatment August 23, 2014.
- ↑ Boxing: Men's Light Flyweight (48kg / 106lbs) Round of 16 . Athens 2004 . BBC Sport (August 15, 2004). Date of treatment January 31, 2013.
- ↑ China's boxing medal hopeful beats US rival at Athens Olympics , People's Daily (19 August 2004). Date of treatment August 23, 2004.
- ↑ Zou Secures First Olympic Boxing Medal for China , China Radio International (August 25, 2004). Date of treatment August 23, 2004.