Alban Beqiri

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Alban Beqiri
Born (1994-06-28) 28 June 1994 (age 31)
NationalityFlag of Albania.svg  Albania
Statistics
Stance
Military career
AllegianceFlag of Albania.svg  Albania
Branch Albanian Armed Forces
Years of service2023– [1]
Rank ALB-Army-OF-5.svg Colonel
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of Albania.svg  Albania
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Belgrade Light middleweight
EUBC Balkan Boxing Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2021 ZagrebLight middleweight [2]
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 LoznicaLight middleweight [3]

Alban Beqiri (born 28 June 1994) [4] is an Albanian boxer. [5] He competed at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal in the light middleweight event [6] and gold at the 2021 EUBC Balking Boxing Championships in Zagreb, [2] and the 2024 EUBC Balkan Boxing Championships in Loznica, Serbia. [3] Beqiri was the first and only person of his country to win a medal at the 2021 championships. [6]

References

  1. " "Dekorohet me graden kolonel i ushtrise Shqiptare Alban Beqiri" (in Albanian). Defense Minister's Office (Albania). 6 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 "EUBC 2021 Balkans Boxing Championship" (PDF). European Boxing Confederation. 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
  3. 1 2 "EUBC 2024 Balkans Boxing Championship" (PDF). European Boxing Confederation. 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
  4. "Alban Beqiri". L'Equipe (in French). Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  5. Rowbottom, Mike (24 May 2022). "Russia's Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Zamkovoi voted onto EUBC Athletes' Committee at Championships where Russian boxers are banned". Inside the Games . Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  6. 1 2 "AIBA Men's World Boxing Championships 2021" (PDF). AIBA World Boxing Championships . Retrieved 28 June 2022.