Oleg Kiryukhin
Oleh Stanislawowytsch Kyrjuchin (Ukrainian Олег Станіславович Кирюхін, English transcription Oleh Stanislavovych Kiryukhin; born February 25, 1975 in Mariupol ) is a Ukrainian boxer. Kyrjuchin was European champion in 1993, silver medalist at the European Championships in 1996 and bronze medalist at the European Championships in 1998 and the Olympics in 1996.
Career
Amateur
1993 won Kyrjuchin in the light flyweight the European Championships in Thessaloniki. At the World Championships 1995, however, he already retired in the second round against Rafael Lozano, Spain ( 8:4 ), from. The following year, Kyrjuchin again reached the final of the European Championships, but lost against the Bulgarians Daniel Petrov. In the same year he competed in the Olympic Games in Atlanta. After victories over Abdul Rashid Qambrani, Pakistan ( 17:3 ), Beibis Mendoza, Colombia ( 18:6 ), and Albert Guardado, USA ( 19:14 ), he reached the semi-finals, in which he, in turn, the later Olympic gold medalist Daniel Petrov with 17:8 points subject.
In 1998 she placed Kyrjuchin the bronze medal at the European Championships in Minsk. In the preliminary round, he could just beat this time Petrov and he also won his quarterfinal fight against Jerome Thomas, France ( 9:2 ), in the semifinals, he retired then, however, against Sergei Kazakov, Russia ( 7:5 ), from. His last international championship contested Kyrjuchin at the 1999 World Championships in Houston. Here, however, already retired in the second round against Dilshod Yuldashev, Uzbekistan ( 9:0 ), from.
Professional
2000 Kyrjuchin was professional, but had little success. After six fights he ended his career.
Swell
- Amateur- boxing.strefa.pl
- Boxrec.com
- Boxer ( Ukraine)
- Olympian (Ukraine )
- European Champion (boxes)
- Man
- Born in 1975
- Ukrainian