Andrey Mishin

Andrei Mikhailovich Mishin, Russian; Andrey Mikhaylovich Mishin, Cyrillic; Андрей Михайлович Мишин ( born May 28, 1979 in Novochunka, Irkutsk Oblast ) is a former Russian amateur boxer.

Career

He won the 1997 in the light welterweight Junior European Championships in Birmingham and 1998 welterweight the Goodwill Games in New York City. 1999, 2001 and 2002, he was Russian champion in the light middleweight division.

In May 2000, he participated in the Light Middleweight part in the European Championships in Tampere, came through victories among others against Nikola Sjekloća to the finals and was only there defeated by the German Felix Sturm. In September of the same year he launched yet in the light middleweight at the Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, but where he still was eliminated in the first round against Frédéric Esther ( 11:16 ).

At the World Championships in Belfast in 2001, he lost in the quarterfinals against Marian Simion just ( 20:21 ) from Romania and thus rose from 5th place. For this he won in July 2002, the European Championships in Perm; He sat down beside it in the light middleweight Viktor Polyakov against from Ukraine (17-13 ), Dimitri Serdjoek from the Netherlands ( TKO ), Bülent Ulusoy of Turkey ( 28:19 ), Marian Simion of Romania ( 28:19 ) and Luke Wilaschek from Germany ( TKO) By.

In 2003 he again reached a 5th place at the World Championships in Bangkok after he was eliminated in the welterweight quarter-final against Ruslan Chairow ( 11:18 ).