Abbos Atoev

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Competitor for Flag of Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
Men's Boxing
World Amateur Championships
Gold Chicago 2007 Light Heavyweight

Abbos Atoev ( 7 June 1986 ) is an Uzbek amateur boxer best known to win gold at light heavyweight competition at the 2007 World Championships.He was born in the village of Qulkhatib of Vabkent district of Bukhara Province.

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The southpaw beat Frenchman Mamadou Diambang inside the distance, Croatian Marijo Šivolija in the quarterfinals, Yerkebuian Shynaliyev of Kazachstan in the semifinals. In the final he sensationally upset Russian favorite Artur Beterbiyev 20:17 in a fight in that he was knocked down in the third and trailing but edging it out back down the stretch.

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