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Oleg Saitov
Saitov in 2012
Personal information
Full name
Олег Элекпаевич Саитов
Nationality
Russia
Born
(1974-05-26) 26 May 1974 (age 50) Novokuybyshevsk, Samara Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Sport
Boxing
Weight class
Welterweight
Club
Trade Union Sports Club, Zhigulevsk
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing Russia
Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta
Welterweight
2000 Sydney
Welterweight
2004 Athens
Welterweight
World Amateur Championships
1997 Budapest
Welterweight
1995 Berlin
Welterweight
1993 Tampere
Light Welterweight
European Amateur Championships
1998 Minsk
Welterweight
2004 Pula
Welterweight
1996 Vejle
Welterweight
Oleg Elekpayevich Saitov (Russian: Оле́г Элекпа́евич Саи́тов; (born 26 May 1974 in Novokuybyshevsk, Russian SFSR to a Volga Tatar father and ethnic Russian mother) is a Russian former Olympic boxer.
He won the Olympic gold medal at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics in the welterweight division, and a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics.[1] Saitov was the winner of the Val Barker Trophy for Outstanding Boxer at the 2000 Olympic Games. In 2004, he won the title at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia. Saitov also won gold in his weight category at the 1997 World Amateur Championships and 1998 European Championships.
^Beumers, Birgit (2005). Pop Culture Russia!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle. ABC-CLIO. p. 281. ISBN 9781851094592. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
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medal in the welterweight bracket, losing in the final 16-24 to Russia's OlegSaitov. Defeated Guillermo Saputo (Argentina) 12-7 Defeated Parkpoom Jangphonak...
world champion Shamil Sabirov, Olympic gold medalist light flyweight OlegSaitov, double Olympic gold medalist in the welterweight division Aleksei Tishchenko...
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advanced into semi-finals where he defeated the two-time Olympic champion OlegSaitov from Russia. In the final, Bakhtiyar defeated Cuban boxer Lorenzo Aragon...
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2004, but was knocked out in the quarterfinals on both occasions, by OlegSaitov of Russia in 2000 and Lorenzo Aragón of Cuba in 2004, both of whom proceeded...
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1-23 Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) Cahit Sürme First Round — Lost to OlegSaitov (Russia), 1-11 Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg) Malik Beyleroğlu → Silver...
Berlin Juan Hernández Sierra (CUB) OlegSaitov (RUS) Nariman Ataev (UZB) Andreas Otto (GER) 1997 Budapest OlegSaitov (RUS) Serhiy Dzyndzyruk (UKR) Juan...
kilograms) Hasan Al Denmark Marian Simion Romania Sergiy Dzindziruk Ukraine OlegSaitov Russia Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms) Francisc Vaştag Romania Markus...
the welterweight (69 kg) division by Russia's eventual bronze medalist OlegSaitov. Hikal subsequently moved up to middleweight, and later managed to upset...
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