Shahriyor Akhmedov (Tajik: Шаҳриёр Саидович Ахмедов, born June 3, 1993,[1] Dushanbe, Tajikistan) is a Russian Tajik boxer. He is a five-time winner of the Russian Championship (2015–2019), a bronze medalist at the 2019 Military World Games, and winner of an International Master of Sports of Russia award (2016).

Shahriyor Akhmedov
Personal information
NationalityTajikistani
Born (1993-06-03) 3 June 1993 (age 31)
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Sport
SportBoxing

Biography

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Akhmedov was born in Dushanbe to a Tajik family. Initially, he tried wrestling – judo, freestyle wrestling, and classics. In 2006, when he was 13 years old, he accidentally got into a boxing school in Yakka-Chinar, where the boxer Sherali Dostiev was based. His high technique amazed Shahriyor, and he began to train under his supervision. When his coach left for the US, he trained with his brother Bakhriddin Dostiev and then with Abdurrashid Mamajonov.[2]

In 2016 he was awarded the title of "International Master of Sports of Russia".[3]

In 2021, he continued his career in professional boxing.

Shahriyor lives in Novosibirsk.[4][5]

Sports achievements

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  • Russian Boxing Championship 2015 —  [6]
  • Russian Boxing Championship 2016 —  [7]
  • Russian Boxing Championship 2017 —  [8]
  • Russian Boxing Championship 2018 —  [9]
  • Russian Boxing Championship 2019 —  [10]
  • Military World Games 2019 —  [11][12]

References

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  1. ^ "Shahriyor Akhmedov". Tapology. Boxer Page. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  2. ^ "Шахриёр Ахмедов: "Двигаться, как Рой Джонс, бить, как Майк Тайсон"". www.asiaplustj.info. ASIA-Plus. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
  3. ^ "Приказ «О присвоении спортивного звания "Мастер спорта России международного класса"» от 25 апреля 2016 г. № 45-нг". Archived from the original on 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  4. ^ "Ахмедов Шахриер Саидович". infosport.ru (in Russian). Спортивная Россия. Archived from the original on 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
  5. ^ "Шахриер Ахмедов берет верх на вечере Кости Цзю" (in Russian). sports.tj. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
  6. ^ "Итоги чемпионата России по боксу - 2015 -" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2021-09-16. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  7. ^ "Чемпионат России по боксу 2016: все призёры первенства". vringe.com. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  8. ^ "Итоги чемпионата России по боксу 2017". Рамблер/спорт (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2022-01-28. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  9. ^ "Бокс. Стали известны итоги чемпионата России по боксу". news.sportbox.ru (in Russian). 2018-10-20. Archived from the original on 2022-06-22. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  10. ^ "Мужской чемпионат России по боксу 2019: результаты полуфиналов и финальные пары". Вольная борьба, греко-римская борьба, бокс, UFC, ММА, спорт, новости. (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  11. ^ "Всемирные военные игры - 2019". uniorsport.ru. Archived from the original on 2019-10-21. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  12. ^ "7th CISM Military World Games" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-11-12. Retrieved 2022-06-15.