Mirzhan Rakhimzhanov

Mirzhan Rakhimzhanov
Personal information
Full name Миржан Бейбутович Рахимжанов
Nationality  Kazakhstan
Born (1983-04-11) April 11, 1983
Shyrgys, East Kazakhstan Province
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4 12 in)
Weight 51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Bantamweight

Mirzhan Beybutovich Rakhimzhanov (Kazakh: Миржан Бейбутович Рахимжанов; born August 18, 1983 in East Kazakhstan Province) is a male boxer from Kazakhstan. He competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where he was stopped in the second round of the men's flyweight division ( 51 kg) by Russia's Georgy Balakshin.

Rakhimzhanov qualified for the Athens Games by ending up in first place in the 2nd AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Karachi, Pakistan. In the final he defeated Indonesia's Bonyx Yusak Saweho. He was a member of the Kazakhstan national team that competed at the 2005 Boxing World Cup in Moscow, Russia.


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