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Shamil Altaevich Sabirov (Russian: Шамиль Алтаевич Сабиров; born 4 April 1959) is a retired Russian light-flyweight boxer. He won gold medals at the 1979 European Championships and 1980 Olympics, becoming the only boxing champion from the Soviet Union at the Moscow Olympics.[1]

Shamil Sabirov

Sabirov (left) at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born	4 April 1959 (1959-04-04) (age 63) Karpinsk, Russia
Height	161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Club	Trud
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1980 Moscow -48 kg European Amateur Championships 1979 Cologne -48 kg 1981 Tampere -48 kg

Sabirov took up boxing in 1973 and retired in 1985 with a record of 160 wins in 180 bouts. He graduated from an institute of physical education and holds a PhD in pedagogy. After retiring from competitions he mostly worked as a boxing coach and referee. In 2006 he started a career in politics as a member of the Russian party Rodina.[1]

1980 Olympic record

Below are the results of Shamil Sabirov, a light flyweight boxer from the Soviet union, who competed at the 1980 Moscow Olympics:

• Round of 32: bye
• Round of 16: defeated Joao Manuel Miguel (Portugal) on points, 5-0
• Quarterfinal: defeated Dietmer Geilich (East Germany) on points, 4-1
• Semifinal: defeated Li Byong-Uk (North Korea) on points, 5-0
• Final: defeated Hipolito Ramos (Cuba) on points, 3-2 (won gold medal)

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На других языках

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- [en] Shamil Sabirov

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[fr] Shamil Sabirov

Shamil Sabirov (en russe : Шамиль Алтаевич Сабиров, transcription française : Chamil Altaïevitch Sabirov) est un boxeur soviétique né le 4 avril 1959 à Karpinsk.

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[it] Šamil' Sabirov

Šamil' Altaevič Sabirov (in russo: Шамиль Алтаевич Сабиров?; 4 aprile 1959) è un ex pugile sovietico, dal 1991 russo, che ha vinto la medaglia d'oro alle Olimpiadi di Mosca 1980 nei pesi minimosca.

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[ru] Сабиров, Шамиль Алтаевич

Шами́ль Алта́евич Саби́ров (род. 4 апреля 1959, Карпинск, Свердловская область) — советский боксёр-любитель, чемпион XXII Олимпийских игр 1980 в Москве, чемпион (1979) и бронзовый призёр (1981) первенств Европы, чемпион (1980, 1983) и серебряный призёр (1979) всесоюзных первенств, победитель Спартакиады народов СССР 1983 года. Заслуженный мастер спорта СССР (1980). Награждён орденом «Знак Почёта» в 1981 году.

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