Abbos Atoev

Abbos Atoyev
Personal information
Native nameАббос Аттаев
Full nameAbbos Atoyev
Nationality Uzbekistan
Born (1986-06-07) 7 June 1986
Vabkent District, Bukhara Province
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classMiddleweight
Medal record
Summer Olympics
2012 LondonMiddleweight
World Amateur Championships
2007 ChicagoLight Heavyweight
2009 MilanMiddleweight
Asian Championships
2007 Ulan BatorLight Heavyweight
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouMiddleweight

Abbos Abdurazzoqovich Atoyev (born 7 June 1986) is an amateur boxer from Uzbekistan, best known for winning gold in the light heavyweight competition at the 2007 World Championships where he defeated and upset heavy favourite Artur Beterbiev which to this was his only loss, and at middleweight in 2009. He also won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He fights southpaw and was born in the village of Qulkhatib of Vabkent District of Bukhara Province.