| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Russia | ||
| Men's boxing | ||
| European Amateur Championships | ||
 | 2008 Liverpool | featherweight |
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Ambartsumov won a gold medal in the 2008 featherweight Russian senior national championships beating Ruslan Kamilov in the final by 6:4. [2]
Following his victory in the national championships Ambartsumov then represented Russia at the 2008 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England. He won a silver medal after losing to Ukraine's Vasyl Lomachenko 7:1 in the final. [3]
2008 (as a Featherweight)
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