Dimitar Shtilyanov

Dimitar Shtilyanov
Data
Birth Name	Dimitar Panayotov Shtilyanov Димитър Панайотов Щилянов
Weight class	60 kg
nationality	Bulgarian
birthday	17th July 1976
place of birth	Sliven , Bulgaria
size	1.77 m

Dimitar Schtiljanow medal table
Boxing
Bulgaria
World Championship
silver	2001 Belfast	Light welterweight
bronze	1999 Houston	lightweight
European Championship
gold	2004 Pula	lightweight
gold	2002 Perm	Light welterweight
silver	2000 Tampere	Light welterweight
EU championship
bronze	2007 Dublin	Welterweight
Junior World Championship
bronze	1994 Istanbul	Featherweight

Dimitar Panayotov Schtiljanow ( Bulgarian Димитър Панайотов Щилянов * 17th July 1976 in Sliven ) is a former Bulgarian boxer. He was around 1.77 m tall during his competitive career and won several Bulgarian championships and international tournaments.

In 2004 he represented his home country in the lightweight at the Summer Olympics in Athens , where he reached 9th place. After beating Selçuk Aydın , Turkey (20:11), he was then eliminated by Amir Khan , England (21:37).

Medal wins at international championships

• 8th Junior World Championships, September 1994 in Istanbul , Turkey
• Result: 3rd place in featherweight
• Preliminary round; Victory (8: 1) against Nam Ki-suk
• Round of 16; Victory (13: 6) against Bakhtiyar Tilegenov
• Quarterfinals; Victory (5: 4) against Lonluis Alvarez
• Semifinals; Loss (0: 9) against Dorel Simion

• 10th World Championships , August 1999 in Houston , USA
• Result: 3rd place in the lightweight category
• Preliminary round; bye
• Round of 16; Victory (16: 1) against Igor Serdiuk
• Quarterfinals; Victory (7-2) against Cristián Bejarano
• Semifinals; Defeat (tKo) against Alexander Stepanow

• 33rd European Championships , May 2000 in Tampere , Finland
• Result: 2nd place in the light welterweight division
• Round of 16; Victory (8: 5) against Sven Paris
• Quarterfinals; Victory (5-0) against Sami Sipilä
• Semifinals; Victory (6: 5) against Willy Blain
• Final; Loss (0: 5) against Alexander Leonow

• 11th World Championships , Belfast , Northern Ireland , June 2001
• Result: 2nd place in the light welterweight division
• Preliminary round 1; bye
• Preliminary round 2; Victory (14: 6) against Zoran Mitrović
• Round of 16; Victory (21:18) against Mustafa Karagöllü
• Quarterfinals; Victory (20:19) against Alexander Leonow
• Semifinals; Victory (33:27) against Willy Blain
• Final; Loss (tKo) against Diógenes Luna

• 34th European Championships , July 2002 in Perm , Russia
• Result: 1st place in the light welterweight division
• Preliminary round; Victory (tKo) against Abdulkadir Kör
• Round of 16; Victory (16: 6) against Patrik Bogere
• Quarterfinals; Victory (22:12) against Volodimir Kravets
• Semifinals; Victory (21:11) against Brunet Zamora
• Final; Victory (18:11) against Willy Blain

• 35th European Championships , February 2004 in Pula , Croatia
• Result: 1st place in the lightweight category
• Preliminary round; Victory (27:15) against Andrejs Ahmetows
• Round of 16; Victory (38:24) against Olexander Klijutschko
• Quarterfinals; Victory (35:12) against Adrian Alexandru
• Semifinals; Victory (34:25) against Gyula Káté
• Final; Victory (32:21) against Selçuk Aydın

• 5th EU Championships, June 2007 in Dublin , Ireland
• Result: 3rd place in the welterweight division
• Round of 16; Victory (23:10) against Torben Keller
• Quarterfinals; Victory (14: 7) against Norbert Harcsa
• Semifinals; Loss (8:19) against Roy Sheahan

Web links

• Dimitar Schtiljanow in the database of Olympedia.org (English)
• Profile at BoxRec
• Website: amateur-boxing.strefa.pl