Zorigtbaataryn Enkhzorig
Encyclopedia
Zorigtbaataryn Enkhzorig is an amateur boxer
from Mongolia
who competed at the 2006 Asian Games
in the Featherweight (-57 kg)
division, beat Galib Jafarov
and won the silver medal in a lost match against Uzbekistan's
Bahodirjon Sultonov 15-37.
At the Olympics 2008 he beat Mahdi Ouatine
10:1 but was edged out 9:10 by Cuban Idel Torriente
.
At the World Championships 2009 he lost to José Pedraza
.
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
from Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
who competed at the 2006 Asian Games
Boxing at the 2006 Asian Games
Boxing at the 2006 Asian Games took place in the Academy for Sports Excellence in Sports City, 8 kilometers to the west of Doha. The event was only open to men, and the bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each...
in the Featherweight (-57 kg)
Featherweight
Featherweight is a weight class division in the sport of boxing. There are similarly named divisions under several Mixed Martial Arts organizations and in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Professional boxing:...
division, beat Galib Jafarov
Galib Jafarov
Galib Musayevich Jafarov is a boxer from Kazakhstan best known to win the gold medal at the 2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the Featherweight division.-Career:...
and won the silver medal in a lost match against Uzbekistan's
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
Bahodirjon Sultonov 15-37.
At the Olympics 2008 he beat Mahdi Ouatine
Mahdi Ouatine
Mahdi/Mehdi Ouatine is a Moroccan amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics by winning the 1st AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in the featherweight division. He lost his Olympic debut 1:10 to Mongolian Zorigtbaataryn Enkhzorig.-External links:*...
10:1 but was edged out 9:10 by Cuban Idel Torriente
Idel Torriente
Idel Torriente Leal is a Cuban amateur boxer who won the Pan American featherweight title 2007 and qualified for the Olympics.-Career:...
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At the World Championships 2009 he lost to José Pedraza
Jose Pedraza (boxer)
José Pedraza González is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur he represented Puerto Rico, winning medals in multiple international competitions...
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