Olzhas Sattibayev

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Olzhas Sattibayev
Born (1988-05-02) 2 May 1988 (age 36)

Olzhas Sattibayev (born 2 May 1988) is a Kazakhstani boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he lost in the first round. [1]

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References

  1. "Olzhas Sattibayev". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.