Yermakhan Ibraimov

Yermakhan Ibraimov
Ibraimov depicted on a 2007 stamp from Kazakhstan
Personal information
Full nameЕрмахан Ибраимов
Nationality Kazakhstan
Born (1972-01-01) 1 January 1972
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLight-Middleweight
Medal record
Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta Light Middleweight
2000 Sydney Light Middleweight
World Amateur Championships
1997 Budapest Light Middleweight
1999 Houston Light Middleweight
Asian Games
1998 Bangkok Light Middleweight
Asian Amateur Boxing Championships
1999 Tashkent Light Middleweight

Yermakhan Ibraimov (born 1 January 1972 in Jambyl Region) is a Kazakh boxer who competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal. Four years earlier, at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he got a bronze medal. He also won a bronze at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Houston, Texas, and a silver at the previous edition in Budapest. His first coach is Bakshar Karsybaev. After his competitive career, Ibraimov worked to support youth sport in Kazakhstan.