Albert Selimov
Russian boxer (born 1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Shevketovich and the family name is Selimov.
Albert Shevketovich Selimov (Альберт Шевкетович Селимов; born 5 April 1986) is a Russian former amateur boxer of Lezgin descent. He is best known for being the only man to defeat Vasiliy Lomachenko in the amateur ranks. Competing for Russia, he won the 2007 world title, the 2008 World Cup, and two European titles, in 2006 and 2010. After failing to qualify for the 2012 Olympics, he moved to Azerbaijan and placed second at the 2015 World Championships and fifth at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]
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Full name | Альберт Шевкетович Селимов | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Azerbaijani Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1986-04-05) 5 April 1986 (age 38) Kaspiysk, Dagestan, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Dagestan State University[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Baku Fires[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Nuripasha Talibov (club) Pedro Roqe (national)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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