Merey Akshalov (Kazakh: Мерей Төлегенұлы Ақшалов; born May 8, 1988) is an amateur boxer from Kazakhstan. He competed at Beijing's 2008 Summer Olympics in the lightweight division.[1] He defeated Hungarian Miklos Varga (12:3), but lost to local Hu Qing (7:11).

Merey Akshalov
Born
Мерей Төлегенұлы Ақшалов

(1988-05-08) 8 May 1988 (age 35)
Nationality Kazakhstan
Statistics
Weight(s)Light welterweight
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Almaty Light welterweight
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Amman Light welterweight

References edit

  1. ^ "Merey Akshalov bio". Yahoo!. 2007-08-26. Retrieved 2009-02-08.