Salman Alizade

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Salman Alizade
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Personal information
Born (1993-12-01) December 1, 1993 (age 29)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3+12 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
SportBoxing
Event(s)Light flyweight
Medal record
European Amateur Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Ankara Light flyweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Minsk Light flyweight
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Singapore Light flyweight
AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Baku Light flyweight

Salman Alizade (born 1 December 1993) is an amateur Light flyweight boxer from Azerbaijan.

He who won silver at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, [1] and gold at the 2011 European Amateur Boxing Championships. [2]

At the 2013 European Amateur Boxing Championships Alizade won a bronze medal.

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References

  1. "Azerbaijani athletes' success at Olympic Games in Singapore confirms development of children's and youth sports" . Retrieved 28 August 2010.
  2. "Salman Alizade becomes European light flyweight champion" . Retrieved 24 June 2011.