Magomed Aripgadzhiyev (born 23 September 1977) is a Belarusian boxer who won a silver medal in the light heavyweight division (– 81 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics by finishing second at the 4th AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan. He previously represented Azerbaijan in the 2000 Olympics.

Magomed Aripgadzhiyev
Aripgadjiev on a 2004 Belarusian stamp
Personal information
Full nameМагомед Арипгаджиев
NicknameMahamed Ali
Nationality Belarus
Born (1977-09-23) 23 September 1977 (age 46)
Kaspiysk, Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLight Heavyweight
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Light Heavyweight
World Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place 2003 Bangkok Light Heavyweight

Professional career edit

Aripgadzhiyev turned pro in 2005, and by 2010 won 16 bouts (10 by knockout) and lost two.

References edit

  • Boxing record for Mahamed Ariphadzhieu from BoxRec (registration required)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Magomed Aripgadzhiyev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.