Sergei Kuzmin (boxer)

Sergei Vasilyevich Kuzmin (Russian: Сергей Васильевич Кузьмин; * 24 June 1987 in Leningrad ) is a Russian boxer. He was the 2010 European Champion Amateur super heavyweight.

Career

Sergei Kuzmin started at the age of eleven years with the boxes. He is from St. Petersburg and is a member of the Sports Club Dynamo. He has been trained so far by W. W. Romanow and S. N. Kudriawzew.

From the junior level ( age group up to age 18 ) are of him no outstanding achievements known. It was not until the age of 20 he was so far that he was able to deny major competitions. So he took in 2007 at the Winter Championship of Russian junior boxers in the so-called " Meisterschafter Olympic hopes " and arrived there the final battle in the Super Heavyweight. In 2007 he, inter alia, even when Popentschenko Memorial in Moscow and it lost to in the semifinals of the former Russian champion Islam Timursijew on points.

In 2008, he scored a victory at Popentschenko Memorial. He defeated there in the final battle Maxim Babanin from Russia on points. In that year he also won a medal at the Russian Championships in the super heavyweight division. After a victory over Maxim Babanin he lost it in the semi-final against Shamil Gadschiew on points ( 4:8 ) and was third.

2009 Sergei Kuzmin made ​​further progress. In the Russian championship he had to but again with the 3rd place finish because he was defeated in the semifinals against Nijaz Fajzulin just on points ( 8:9 ). He could then still go in the elimination of the Russian Boxing Federation for the World Cup 2009 in Milan at the start, but was defeated there against Denis Sergeyev on points.

In 2010, Sergei Kuzmin convinced by some tournament victories the Russian coach who put him at the European Championships in Moscow in the super heavyweight. There he met in his first fight on the Olympic champion in 2008 and multiple world champion Roberto Cammarelle from Italy and defeated these scarce but deserved 6-3 techn. Points. After this sensational victory he beat Yousef Abdelghani, Israel by demolition id 2nd round and in the final battle of the Championship Viktor Zuev of Belarus on points (7:3 ), and thus became the new European champion in super heavyweight. After that, he was also Russian Champion 2010 super heavyweight. He defeated in the semifinals Magomed Omarov ( 6:3 ) and in the final Vitaly Kuduchow each on points.

At the European Championships 2011 in Ankara Sergj Kuzmin was not used. Instead his Magomed Omarov was at the start, the European champion was surprising. But Sergei Kuzmin was again in 2011 Russian master. On the way there he won the semi-finals over the newly crowned European champion Magomed Omarov on points ( 9:5 ) and struck in the final Niyaz Fajsulin also by points ( 12:7 ). He was then employed at the World Championships this year in Baku. He lost there but in his first fight against Mohamed Arjaoui from Morocco to points ( 9:12 ) and thus came only to a disappointing 17th place.

In March 2012, he competed in the Chemistry Cup in Halle ( Saale). He won the tournament with a points victory for victory over Zhang Zhilei from China. At the Olympic Games in London him but Magomed Omarov was preferred.

2013 Kuzmin won the European Championships in Minsk the silver medal. In the final he defeated Magomedrasul Majidov, Azerbaijan.

Intern. Achievements

National competitions

Notes

  • WM = World Championship, EM = European Championship,
  • Super Heavyweight, over 91 kg body weight

Swell

  • Journal box sports,
  • Website " www.amateur - boxing.strefa.pl "
  • Website " www.rusboxing.ru "
  • Russian
  • Boxer ( Russia)
  • European Champion (boxes)
  • Champion of Russia (boxes)
  • Born in 1987
  • Man
June 24 2011 European Amateur Boxing Championships 2011 AIBA World Boxing Championships 2013 European Amateur Boxing Championships Robert Alfonso 2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships Debrecen Anthony Joshua England
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