Veaceslav Gojan

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Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Moldova
Olympic games
bronze 2008 Bantamweight
World cup
silver 2008 Bantamweight
European championships
gold 2011 Bantamweight
silver 2002 Light flyweight
EU championships
gold 2014 Bantamweight

Veaceslav Gojan (born May 18, 1983 in Grimăncăuţi , Briceni district , Moldovan SSR , Soviet Union ) is a former Moldovan boxer . Among other things, he was 15-times Moldovan champion, became vice-European champion in 2002 and European champion in 2011, he also won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympic Games and a silver medal at the 2008 World Cup .

Boxing career

Veaceslav Gojan started boxing in 1994, was trained by Petru Kaduk and won 15 Moldovan championship titles (2000, 2001, 2002 and 2006 in light flyweight, 2003 and 2007 in flyweight, as well as in 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 in bantamweight).

At the European Championships in Perm in 2002 , he won the silver medal in the light flyweight division when he was only defeated in the final against Sergei Kazakov . At the 2004 European Championships in Pula he was eliminated in the quarterfinals against Salim Salimow and at the 2006 European Championships in Plovdiv in the round of 16 against Howhannes Danieljan .

After losing to Amnat Ruenroeng at the 2007 World Championships in Chicago , he reached the final of the 2008 European Olympic qualification in Pescara . He had thus qualified for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing , where he reached the semifinals by winning against Chawazi Chatsygov, Gu Yu and Akhil Kumar and was eliminated from Enchbatyn Badar-Uugan with a bronze bantamweight medal . He ended the European Championships in Liverpool in 2008 after losing to Luke Campbell in the round of 16 after defeating Artur Grigoryan in the preliminary round . He also won the silver medal in bantamweight at the 2008 World Cup in Moscow , when he had reached the final by beating Sergei Wodopjanow and lost there against Yankiel León . For these achievements, Gojan was voted Moldova's Boxer of the Year and Moldova's Sportsman of the Year in 2008. In 2009 he received the Order of Gloria muncii from President Vladimir Voronin .

After losing to Gu Yu at the 2009 World Championships in Milan and losing to Salomo N'tuve in the round of 16 at the 2010 European Championships in Moscow , he won the 2011 bantamweight championships in Ankara . He defeated Oreste Molina, Edgar Walth , Detelin Dalakliew , Răzvan Andreiana and Dmitri Poljanski and thus became the first European boxing champion of the Republic of Moldova.

He then started at the 2011 World Championships in Baku , where he lost to Orzubek Shayimov . At the European Olympic qualification in 2012 in Trabzon he was eliminated against Pavlo Ishchenko , at the 2013 European Championships in Minsk against Samir Məmmədov and at the 2013 World Championships in Almaty against Vladimir Nikitin .

2014 he won the gold medal in the bantamweight in the EU Championships in Sofia , was defeated at the European Championships in 2015 in Samokov against Nurettin Ovat and at the 2015 European Games in Baku against Bachtowar Nasirow .

At the 2016 Olympic qualification tournaments in Samsun and Baku, he was eliminated from Cavid Çələbiyev and Ham Sang-myeong before reaching a qualifying place .

At the 2017 European Championships in Kharkiv he lost to Mykola Butsenko .

Selection of tournament victories

  • May 2017: Algirdas Šocikas Tournament in Lithuania
  • May 2010: Nikolay Manger Tournament in Ukraine
  • January 2008: Bocskai Tournament in Hungary
  • May 2007: Algirdas Šocikas Tournament in Lithuania
  • July 2007: Minsk Tournament in Belarus
  • June 2006: Golden Belt Tournament in Romania
  • September 2004: Karl Lehmann Tournament in Estonia
  • January 2004: Bocskai Tournament in Hungary
  • May 2003: Arena Cup in Croatia
  • January 2003: Bocskai Tournament in Hungary
  • October 2002: Feliks Stamm Tournament in Poland
  • February 2001: Beogradski Pobednik Tournament in Serbia

He defeated among others Pál Bedák , Raúl Castañeda , Michael Conlan , Howhannes Danieljan , Rudolf Dydi , Kelvin de la Nieve , Furkan Ulaş Memiş and Nordine Oubaali .

World Series of Boxing

In the 2011/2012 season Gojan boxed for the eventual champion Milano Thunder and in the following season for the German team German Eagles in the World Series of Boxing .

  • WSB balance: 7 wins - 3 defeats:
  • February 2013: Victory against Sean McGoldrick , Team British Lionhearts
  • February 2013: Losing to Shawn Simpson, Team USA Knockouts
  • January 2013: victory against Vittorio Parrinello , Team Italia Thunder
  • December 2012: Victory against Shawn Simpson, Team USA Knockouts
  • November 2012: Victory against Vincenzo Picardi , Team Italia Thunder
  • March 2012: Loss against Magomed Kurbanow, Team Baku Fires
  • March 2012: Victory against Geoffrey dos Santos, Team Paris United
  • February 2012: Victory against Apichet Petchmanee, Team Bangkok Elephants
  • January 2012: Loss to Rau'Shee Warren , Team Los Angeles Matadors
  • November 2011: Victory against Edwin Sandoval, Team Los Angeles Matadors

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Moldavian championships in boxing since 1996
  2. ↑ European Championships 2002
  3. ↑ European Championships 2004
  4. ↑ European Championships 2006
  5. ↑ World Championships 2007
  6. ↑ European Olympic Qualification 2008
  7. ↑ Olympic Games 2008
  8. ↑ European Championships 2008
  9. ↑ World Cup 2008
  10. ↑ Boxing Federation appoints 2008 winners
  11. ↑ Vyacheslav Gozhan - Athlete of the Year in Moldova
  12. ↑ Vyacheslav Gozhan and Petru Kaduk received government awards
  13. ↑ World Championships 2009
  14. ↑ European Championships 2010
  15. ↑ European Championships 2011
  16. ↑ World Championships 2011
  17. ↑ European Olympic qualification 2012
  18. ↑ European Championships 2013
  19. ↑ World Championships 2013
  20. ↑ EU Championships 2014
  21. ↑ European Championships 2015
  22. ↑ European Games 2015
  23. ↑ European Olympic Qualification 2016
  24. ↑ 2016 Olympic qualification tournament
  25. ↑ European Championships 2017
  26. ↑ Algirdas Šocikas Tournament 2017
  27. ↑ Nikolay Manger Tournament 2010
  28. ↑ Bocskai Tournament 2008
  29. ↑ Algirdas Šocikas Tournament 2007
  30. ^ Minsk Tournament 2007
  31. ↑ Golden Belt Tournament 2006
  32. ^ Karl Lehmann Tournament 2004
  33. ↑ Bocskai Tournament 2004
  34. ↑ Arena Cup 2003
  35. ↑ Bocskai Tournament 2003
  36. ↑ Feliks Stamm Tournament 2002
  37. ^ Beogradski Pobednik Tournament 2001
  38. ^ McGoldrick finally loses, Britain whitewashed in Germany
  39. ^ World Series of Boxing - 8th Round
  40. ↑ World Series of Boxing - 6th Round
  41. ↑ Unstoppable Germany outclass visiting USA
  42. ^ World Series of Boxing - 1st Round
  43. ^ WSB record
  44. ↑ World Series of Boxing - 1st Round of Quarter-finals
  45. ^ World Series of Boxing - 9th Round
  46. ↑ Warren's WSB record
  47. ^ World Series of Boxing - 2nd Round

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personal data
SURNAME Gojan, Veaceslav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Moldovan boxer
DATE OF BIRTH May 18, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Grimăncăuţi , Briceni Raion , Moldovan SSR , Soviet Union