Oleksandr Khyzhniak
Олександр Хижняк
Born (1995-08-03) 3 August 1995 (age 28)
Poltava, Ukraine
NationalityUkrainian
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
StanceOrthodox
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Middleweight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Hamburg Middleweight
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Minsk Middleweight
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Light heavyweight
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Light-heavyweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kharkiv Middleweight
Youth World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Yerevan Middleweight

Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Khyzhniak (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Хижняк; born 3 August 1995) is a Ukrainian amateur boxer. He won gold medals at the 2017 World Championships,[1] 2017 European Championships[2] and the 2019 European Games.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ukraine's Oleksandr Khyzhniak wins Best Boxer, Cuba win Best team and USA's Billy Walsh wins Best Coach in 2017 World Championship awards". AIBA. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Medal lists by Weight Category" (PDF). EUBC Boxing. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Draw Sheet" (PDF). EUBC Boxing. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2020.

External links

World amateur boxing champions – men's middleweight
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