Liu Qiang (boxer)

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Liu Qiang
刘强
Olympics Boxing 2012 - Liu Qiang vs Yasniel Toledo.jpg
Round of 16 bout against Yasniel Toledo (blue) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full nameLiú Qiáng
NationalityFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Born (1982-12-14) December 14, 1982 (age 42)
Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Weight class Lightweight

Liu Qiang (born December 14, 1982, in Shenyang, Liaoning) is a Chinese amateur lightweight boxer who competed at the 2012 Olympics. [1]

At his first major international tournament, the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships, he won two bouts before losing to South Korea's Han Soon-Chul.

He qualified for the 2012 Olympics by winning the 2012 Asian Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. At the Olympic tournament (results) he defeated Australian Luke Jackson but lost 10:14 to Cuban Yasniel Toledo.

References

  1. "Qiang Liu - Boxing - Olympic athlete". Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.