Jaroslavas Jakšto

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Jaroslavas Jakšto (born August 7, 1980 in Vilnius ) is a Lithuanian boxer .

Career

Jaroslavas Jakšto started boxing as a teenager and started for the boxing club VOSC Vilnius . As a member of the Lithuanian armed forces, he was able to concentrate fully on boxing. With a height of 1.94 meters, he grew very quickly into the super heavyweight (over 91 kg body weight) and weighed around 100 kg as a senior. He is also well known in German boxing circles because he competed in the German Bundesliga for MBR Hamm in the 2006/07 season .

He made his debut at international boxing championships at the 2003 World Championships in Bangkok in the super heavyweight division. He lost there in the quarterfinals against Sebastian Köber from Germany and finished in 9th place.

In 2004 he started at the European Championships in Pula . He came there in the quarterfinals to a point victory over Esmir Kukus from Bosnia - Herzegovina , but lost in the semifinals against Alexander Powetkin from Russia by breaking off in the 3rd round. He finished 3rd and won his first medal at an international championship. Furthermore, with this placement he qualified for participation in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens . In Athens he clearly defeated Victor Bisbal from Peru on points (26:17), but was defeated somewhat surprisingly in the quarterfinals against Mohamed Reda Ali from Egypt on points (11:19) and thus finished 5th.

In 2006 Jaroslavas Jakšto won the CISM military world championship in Warendorf . In the final, he beat Konstantin Chaisarow from Russia on points.

In 2007 he started at the World Championships in Chicago . after victories over Stefan Köber from Germany and Magomed Abdusalamow from Belarus, he was defeated there in the quarterfinals against Vyacheslav Hlaskow from the Ukraine and thus finished 5th.

In 2008 Jaroslavas Jakšto was able to qualify for participation in the Olympic Games in Beijing by winning the European qualifying tournament in Athens . In Beijing he defeated Onoriode Ohwarieme from Nigeria clearly on points (11: 1), but lost in the quarterfinals against David Price from Great Britain because he could not play the second round because of a foot injury. He came back to 5th place.

International success

year space competition Weight class
2002 2. "Algirdas-Schozikas" memorial in Kaunas Heavy after losing points in the final against Viktor Zujew , Russia (5:16)
2003 2. CISM military world championships in Catania Heavy after a point defeat in the final against Alexander Alexejew , Russia (8:24)
2003 9. World Cup in Bangkok Super heavy with a demolition win in the 2nd round over George Garcia, USA and a point defeat in the quarterfinals against Sebastian Köber , Germany (15:27)
2004 2. "Algirdas-Schozikas" memorial in Kaunas Super heavy after a loss without a fight in the final against Roberto Cammarelle , Italy
2004 3. Chemistry Cup in Halle (Saale) Super heavy behind Sergei Rochnow, Bulgaria a . Denis Sergejew , Russia
2004 3. EM in Pula Super heavy after a point victory over Esmir Kukus, Bosnia - Herzegovina u. a demolition defeat in the 3rd round in the semi-finals against Alexander Powetkin , Russia
2004 5. OS in Athens Super heavy with a point victory over Victor Bisbal, Peru (26:17) u. a point defeat in the quarterfinals against Mohamed Reda Ali , Egypt (11:19)
2005 1. "Algirdas-Schozikas" memorial in Kaunas Super heavy with point wins over Alexander Apanasionok, Belarus a . Vitas Paliulis, Lithuania (31:14)
2005 1. Chemistry Cup in Halle (Saale) Super heavy with knockout victory in the 1st round over Mohamed Samoudi, France a . KO victory in the 4th round over Sebastian Köber, as well as a point win over Mijan Lopez , Cuba (17:12)
2005 3. CISM military world championships in Pretoria Super heavy with points victory over Andrij Rudenko, Ukraine, demolition victory in the 3rd round over Tae Kyong-lee, South Korea and the like. Point defeat in the semifinals against Sebastian Köber (9:14)
2006 5. Chemistry Cup in Halle (Saale) Super heavy after losing points in the quarterfinals against Kubrat Pulew , Bulgaria (18:30)
2006 1. CISM military world championships in Warendorf Super heavy with points wins over Li Bin, China (31:18), Andrew Shepherd, USA (32:15) and Konstantin Chaisarow, Russia
2007 2. Intern. Tournament in Minsk Super heavy with points wins over Vitali Serjukow, Ukraine a. Beka Lobschanidze, Georgia a . a point defeat in the final against Alexander Apanasianok
2007 5. World Cup in Chicago Super heavy with point wins over Stefan Köber , Germany (22: 6) u. Magomed Abdusalamow (24:13) and an abandonment loss in the 3rd round against Vyacheslav Hlaskow , Ukraine
2008 5. Olympic qualification tournament in Pescara Super heavy with point wins over Csaba Kurtucz, Hungary (17: 9) u. Cathal McMonagle, Ireland (23: 3) u. a point defeat in the quarterfinals against Kubrat Pulew (6:14)
2008 1. Olympic qualification tournament in Athens Super heavy with point wins over Mohamed Samoudi (16: 2), Robert Helenius , Finland (18: 7) and Yousef Abd El Ghani, Israel (8: 6) and a non-combat victory over David Price , Great Britain
2008 2. "Makar Mazay" memorial in Mariupol / Ukraine Super heavy with a point victory over Yousef Abd El Ghani u. a point defeat in the final against Roman Kapitonenko , Ukraine
2008 5. OS in Beijing Super heavy with a point win over Onoriode Ohwarieme, Nigeria (11: 1) u. an abandonment loss in the 2nd round (injury) against David Price

Lithuanian championships

(as far as known)

year space Weight class Result
2006 2. Super heavy after losing the break in the 2nd round in the final against Vitas Paliulis
2007 1. Super heavy after winning points in the final over Vitas Paliulis (24:10)
2009 1. Super heavy after an abandonment victory in the 3rd round in the final over Paulius Kasiulevicius

swell

  • Website "www.amateur-boxing-strefa.pl",
  • Box Sport magazine ,
  • Website "www.sports-reference.com"

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Jakšto, Jaroslavas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Lithuanian boxer
DATE OF BIRTH August 7, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Vilnius