Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov
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| Full name | Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 19, 1976 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Super Heavyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mukhtarkhan Qabylanbekuly Dildabekov (Kazakh: Мұхтархан Қабыланбекұлы Ділдәбеков, Mūhtarhan Qabylanbekūly Dıldäbekov; born March 19, 1976) is a Kazakh boxer, best known for winning the silver medal in the Super Heavyweight division (+91 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Career

At the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Houston, Texas, he won silver, losing to Sinan Şamil Sam.
At the 2000 Olympics, he lost in the final to the Briton Audley Harrison. On his way to the final, he defeated Cuban Alexis Rubalcaba and the Uzbek fighter Rustam Saidov. Results:
- Defeated Grzegorz Kiełsa (Poland) 16–5
- Defeated Alexis Rubalcaba (Cuba) 25–12
- Defeated Rustam Saidov (Uzbekistan) 28–22
- Lost to Audley Harrison (Great Britain) 16–30
He won gold at the Asian Games 1998 but had to settle for silver in 2002 and 2006 losing twice to Saidov. 2004 he finished third.
2003 at the world championships he lost to Sebastian Köber.
He beat him at the Olympics in Athens 2004, but lost to in an early round to eventual winner Alexander Povetkin. Dildabekov qualified for the 2004 Athens Games by ending up in first place at the 1st AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Guangzhou, China. In the decisive final match of the event, he defeated Kyrgyzstan's Ruslan Abasov.
References
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Martial artists from Shymkent
- Super-heavyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Kazakhstan
- Olympic boxers for Kazakhstan
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games gold medalists in boxing
- Asian Games silver medalists in boxing
- Boxers at the 1998 Asian Games
- Boxers at the 2002 Asian Games
- Boxers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Kazakhstani male boxers
- IBA Men's World Boxing Championships medalists
- Asian Games gold medalists for Kazakhstan
- Asian Games boxers for Kazakhstan
- Asian Games silver medalists for Kazakhstan
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Kazakhstani boxing biography stubs
- Kazakhstani sportspeople stubs
- European Olympic medalist stubs