Mujibillo Tursunov

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Mujibillo Tursunov
Born (2001-03-15) 15 March 2001 (age 24)
Andijan, Uzbekistan
Statistics
Weight(s) Welterweight
Stance Orthodox
Medal record
Men's amateur boxer
Representing Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Chiang MaiWelterweight
2021 World Military Boxing Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2021Welterweight

Mujibillo Tursunov (Uzbek: Mujibillo Tursunov; born 6 November 1999 in Andijan, Uzbekistan) is an Uzbekistani amateur boxer. He won a gold medal at the 2024 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships held in Chiang Mai, Thailand [1] , and a silver medal at the 2021 World Military Boxing Championship [2] . Tursunov competes primarily in the featherweight and lightweight divisions.

Career

Tursunov began competing internationally in 2021. He participated in the 2021 World Military Boxing Championship, where he advanced to the final and won a silver medal in his division [3] [4] .

In 2023, he took part in the 2023 IBA Men's World Boxing Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Competing in the 57–60 kg category, Tursunov defeated Varinder Singh of India and Merri Kor of Gambia, the latter by technical knockout. He later won a bout against Muhammad Hamud of Morocco by unanimous decision to reach the quarterfinals [5] .

At the 2024 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Tursunov competed in the featherweight category. He won the gold medal after defeating Kazakhstan’s Dulat Bekbauov in the final. Uzbekistan finished the tournament with eight gold medals overall [6] .

References

  1. Service, TGO News (2024-12-12). "Uzbekistan's Men's National Boxing Team Shines at Asian Championships in Thailand". The Gulf Observer. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  2. "The 58th World Military Boxing Championships finished in Moscow". IBA. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  3. "58th WMC Boxing – Moscow (RUS) – Finals". www.milsport.one. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  4. "Amateur Boxing Archives - Page 2 of 7". Europe's No.1 Boxing Website. 2021-12-07. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  5. Hamidxonov, Nodirxon (2023-08-05). "Boks bo'yicha JCH—2023. 8-may kuni 5 nafar o'zbekistonlik bokschi jang qiladi". Daryo.uz (in Uzbek (Latin script)). Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  6. kunu.uz. "Uzbekistan secures top spot in Asian Boxing Championship". Kun.uz. Retrieved 2025-07-12.