Sergei Nikolayevich Kazakov

Sergei Nikolajewitsch Kazakow medal table
Boxing
Russia
Olympic games
bronze	2004	Light flyweight
World championships
gold	2003	Light flyweight
European championships
gold	2004	Light flyweight
gold	2002	Light flyweight
silver	2000	Light flyweight
gold	1998	Light flyweight

Sergei Nikolayevich Kazakov ( Russian Сергей Николаевич Казаков ; English transcription: Sergey Nikolayevich Kazakov ; born July 8, 1976 in Dimitrovgrad , Ulyanovsk Oblast ) is a former Russian boxer .

Boxing career

Sergei Kazakov was the Russian light flyweight champion in 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2008.

At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney he was eliminated in the preliminary round against Brian Viloria , but won a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens . After victories against Patricio Calero, Raúl Castañeda and Joseph Jermia, he was only defeated in the semifinals against Atagün Yalçınkaya .

In the Goodwill Games 1998 in New York City , he won bronze, and at the Goodwill Games in 2001 in Brisbane silver. He had defeated Oleh Kyrjuchin and Yuriorkis Gamboa , his defeats he suffered against Maikro Romero and Ronald Siler.

After he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the 2001 World Championships in Belfast against Yan Barthelemí , he won the gold medal at the 2003 World Championships in Bangkok . He beat Zhou Shiming in the final . At the 2005 World Championships in Mianyang , he reached the quarterfinals again, where he was defeated by Pál Bedák . In the same year he also won the team world cup in Moscow with the Russian team .

Kazakov is also a three-time winner of the European Championships . In 1998 in Minsk he defeated Ivanas Stapovičius in the final, in 2002 in Perm Veaceslav Gojan and in 2004 in Pula Alfonso Pinto . In 2000 in Tampere he lost in the final against Wolodymyr Sydorenko , in 2008 in Liverpool he lost in the quarter-finals to Ferhat Pehlivan .

He also won the Feliks Stamm Tournament in 1995 and 2001, as well as the Tammer Tournament in 2003.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Sergei Kazakow, Olympic.org
2. ↑ Sergei Kazakow, Sports Reference
3. ↑ Russian champions in amateur boxing
4. ↑ 2000 Olympic Games
5. ↑ 2004 Olympic Games
6. ^ Goodwill Games 1998
7. ^ Goodwill Games 2001
8. ↑ World Championships 2001
9. ↑ World Championships 2003
10. ↑ World Championships 2005
11. ↑ World Cup 2005
12. ↑ European Championships 1998
13. ↑ European Championships 2002
14. ↑ European Championships 2004
15. ↑ European Championships 2000
16. ↑ European Championships 2008
17. ↑ Feliks Stamm 1995
18. ↑ Feliks Stamm 2001
19. ↑ Tammer 2003

Web links

• Sergey Kazakov in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )