Andrei Viktorovich Samkovoi
| Andrei Wiktorowitsch Samkowoi medal table |
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 Russia
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| Olympic games | ||
| bronze | 2012 | Welterweight |
| World championships | ||
| gold | 2019 | Welterweight |
| silver | 2009 | Welterweight |
| Universiade | ||
| gold | 2013 | Welterweight |
Andrey Zamkovoy ( Russian Андрей Викторович Замковой ; * 4. July 1987 in Svobodny , Amur region ) is a Russian boxer in the welterweight division .
Career
Andrei Samkowoi won the gold medal in the light welterweight division at the Junior European Championships in Estonia in 2005 , where he defeated, among others, Alexis Vastine . He then made an impressive appearance again at the 2009 World Championships in Milan , when he won the silver medal in the welterweight division. He had won against Vincent Otieno, Jaoid Chiguer , Balázs Bácskai , William McLaughlin and Serik Säpijew and only lost in the final against Jack Culcay-Keth .
At the European Championships in Moscow in 2010 he lost in the first fight against Taras Schelestyuk , but reached the quarter-finals at the 2011 World Championships in Baku after beating Moustapha Hima , Bjambyn Tüwschinbat and Stephen Danyo. In the fight for a place in the medal ranks he lost just 13: 13+ against Taras Schelestjuk.
With this result, however, he had qualified for the 2012 Olympic Games in London . There he reached the semifinals with victories against Maimatti Tusunqiong, Adam Nolan and Errol Spence , where he was eliminated against Serik Säpijew and won bronze in the welterweight division. In 2013 he won gold at the Summer Universiade and defeated Onur Şipal , and he also played two fights for the Russian Boxing Team in the World Series of Boxing .
Through his successful participation in the newly founded professional area "APB" of the amateur association AIBA, where he beat Eimantas Stanionis and Gyula Káté , among others , he qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . There he was eliminated in the first fight against Rayton Okwiri .
At the 2019 World Championships in Yekaterinburg , he secured the gold medal by beating Pat McCormack in the final . Previously he had defeated Nabil Messoudi, Wyatt Sanford, Roniel Iglesias and Abylaichan Schüssipow .
In addition, Samkowoi is Russian champion in 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2018 and has won tournaments in Russia, Germany, Finland, Lithuania, Serbia and Uzbekistan.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Junior European Championship 2005
- ↑ World Cup 2009
- ↑ EM 2010
- ↑ World Cup 2011
- ^ Olympic Games 2012
- ↑ Summer Universiade 2013
- ↑ 2016 Olympic Games
- ↑ World Championships 2019
- ↑ World Championships 2019
Web links
- Andrei Wiktorowitsch Samkowoi in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Samkovoi, Andrei Viktorovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Замковой, Андрей Викторович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian boxer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Svobodny , Amur region |