Asylbek Talasbayev

Asylbek Talasbayev (born February 7, 1982) is an amateur boxer from Kyrgyzstan. He qualified to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the lightweight division where he upset Everton Lopes (9:7) but lost to Colombia's Darley Pérez.

Asylbek Talasbayev
Personal information
Full nameАсылбек Таласбаев
Nationality Kyrgyzstan
Born (1982-02-07) February 7, 1982
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLightweight

Talasbayev also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He qualified for the 2004 Athens Games as a featherweight ( 57 kg) by ending up in second place in the 2nd AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Karachi, Pakistan. In the final he lost to Pakistan's Ahmed Sohail.

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