Bekzat Seilkhanovich Sattarkhanov (; 4 April 1980 â 31 December 2000) was a Kazakh boxer who competed in the men's featherweight division (57 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal.
Sattarkhanov died in a car accident in his native Kazakhstan on New Year's Eve 2000. Two others in the car survived.
Olympic results
- 2000 won the gold medal at the Sydney Olympics as a Featherweight. Results were:
- Round of 32: Defeated Ovidiu Bobirnat of Romania â PTS (11âÂÂ5)
- Round of 16: Defeated Jeffrey Mathebula of South Africa â PTS (16âÂÂ5)
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Ramazan Palyani of Turkey â PTS (12âÂÂ11)
- Semifinal: Defeated Tahar Tamsamani of Morocco â PTS (22âÂÂ10)
- Final: Defeated Ricardo Juarez of the United States â PTS (22âÂÂ14)
References
Bibliography
- Bekzat [English, Kazakh & Russian Edition], Yeszhan S. Aynabekov & Nesyp Zhunysbayuly, Kazygurt: Almaty 2006, , .