Birzhan Zhakypov (born July 7, 1984) is an amateur boxer from Kazakhstan, best known for winning the light flyweight gold medal at the 2013 World Amateur Boxing Championship.
He qualified for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, where he beat Pál Bedák and Hovhannes Danielyan before losing to top favorite from China Zou Shiming (4:9).
At the 2010 Asian Games he beat Shin Jong-Hun before losing in the final to Zou Shiming.
At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his first fight to a Cuban.
He later qualified for the 2012 Olympics in London, beating Jérémy Beccu and Mark Anthony Barriga before losing again to eventual gold medalist Zou Shiming.
BirzhanZhakypov (born July 7, 1984) is an amateur boxer from Kazakhstan, best known for winning the light flyweight gold medal at the 2013 World Amateur...
Aliyev Sports and Exhibition Complex in Baku, Azerbaijan, and lost to BirzhanZhakypov in the final at the 2012 Asian Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament...
judges, classify to semi-finals". Mark Anthony Barriga Philippines v. BirzhanZhakypov Kazakhstan (Light flyweight) The Amateur Boxing Association of the...
kilograms) Zou Chiming China Bedak Pál Hungary Sherali Dostiev Tajikistan BirzhanZhakypov Kazakhstan Flyweight (–51 kilograms) Lee Ok-Sung South Korea Andry...
Azerbaijan's Rufat Huseynov in the first round but lost to Kazakhstan's BirzhanZhakypov in the second round. "Mathias Tulyoongeleni Hamunyela". Rio 2016. Archived...
made their third Olympic appearance, including boxing quarterfinalist BirzhanZhakypov in the men's light flyweight division, and sprint kayaker Natalya Sergeyeva...
(born 1990) – boxer, won a gold medal at the 2017 World Championships BirzhanZhakypov (born 1984) – gold medal winner at the 2013 World Championships Yerdos...
Bronze Light flyweight (49 kg) details Shin Jong-hun South Korea BirzhanZhakypov Kazakhstan Turat Osmonov Kyrgyzstan Mark Anthony Barriga Philippines...
17-7 victory over Manuel Cappai of Italy. In the next match, against BirzhanZhakypov of Kazakhstan, Barriga lost by a single point, with a bout resulting...
participation at the 2012 London Olympics ended after he lost to Kazakh boxer BirzhanZhakypov, 16–17, in their August 4 round-of-16 match. Barriga was slapped with...
bronze medal at the 2010 Asian Games, after losing in the semifinals to BirzhanZhakypov. Saludar's two brothers are also boxers. Rey Saludar won a gold medal...
Mianyang Zou Shiming (CHN) Pál Bedák (HUN) Sherali Dostiev (TJK) BirzhanZhakypov (KAZ) 2007 Chicago Zou Shiming (CHN) Harry Tañamor (PHI) Amnat Ruenroeng (THA)...
Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Rank BirzhanZhakypov Light flyweight Beccu (FRA) W 18–17 Barriga (PHI) W 17–16 Zou S (CHN)...