Nurmagomed Magomedsandowitsch Schanawasow

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Nurmagomed Shanavazov

Nurmagomed Magomedsandowitsch Schanawasow ( Russian : Нурмагомед Магомедсандович Шанавазов; born February 19, 1965 in Makhachkala , Dagestani ASSR ) is a former Russian boxer . Shanavazov was European champion in 1985 , silver medalist at the 1988 Olympic Games and bronze medalist at the 1989 World Championships .

Career

Schanawasow won the youth competition of friendship in 1983 in the junior division (U19) in the light heavyweight division (-81 kg).

In 1985 Schanawasow won the national elimination bouts and was able to take part in the European championships, which he won after victories a. a. over Pero Tadić , Yugoslavia (5-0), and Markus Bott , Germany (RSC 3rd), won. As the reigning European champion, he took part in the World Cup in Seoul that same year and was able to win it. He hit here u. a. Riddick Bowe , USA (5-0), and Egerton Marcus , Canada (RSC 3rd).

At the 1986 World Championships , Schanawasow had to admit defeat in the quarterfinals against the later silver medalist Loren Ross, USA (5-0), but in the same year he was able to win the Goodwill Games in Moscow .

In 1988 Schanawasow took part in the Olympic Games and after victories over Lihanda Patrick, Uganda (3: 2), Markus Bott (5: 0), Andrea Magi, Italy (5: 0), and Damir Škaro , Yugoslavia ( where ), the final, which he lost against Andrew Maynard , USA (5-0), and thus won the Olympic silver medal.

Shanavazov's last international championships were the 1989 World Championships , where he won a bronze medal. He won against Niels Madsen, Denmark (16: 7), and Terry McGroom, USA (22: 9), before losing to Henry Maske , GDR (9: 6) in the semifinals .

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SURNAME Schanawasow, Nurmagomed Magomedsandowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Shanavazov, Nurmagomed; Шанавазов, Нурмагомед Магомедсаидович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian boxer
DATE OF BIRTH February 19, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Makhachkala , Dagestani ASSR