Nurbek Oralbay Rahatuly (Kazakh: Нұрбек Оралбай Рахатұлы, Nurbek Oralbay Rahatulı; born 11 June 2000) is a Kazakh amateur boxer. He won gold medal at the 2018 Youth World Championships in the middleweight division.[1] In 2022, he won a bronze medal at the Asian Championships in Amman.[2] At the World Boxing Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Nurbek Oralbay competed in the 80 kg weight category. In the final match for the gold medal, he defeated Tuohetaerbieke Tanglatihan and became the world champion. [3]
Nurbek Oralbay Нұрбек Оралбай | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 11 June 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Kazakh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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2024 Summer Olympics
editAt the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, he had his first fight against Australian Callum Peters. Nurbek won with a score of 3:2 and in the quarterfinals faced Azerbaijani boxer Murad Allahverdiyev, winning unanimously by the judges. In the semifinals, he competed against Dominican Cristian Pinales, winning with a score of 3:2 and advancing to the final. In the final, he lost to Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak, earning a silver medal. [4]
Personal life
editHe is the twin brother of fellow boxer Aibek Oralbay.[5]
References
edit- ^ Men's Middle (75kg)
- ^ "Олимпиада-2024: Боксшы Нұрбек Оралбай әлем мықтыларымен жұдырықтасады".
- ^ "Қазақ пен қазақтың бәсекесі: Нұрбек Оралбай әлем чемпионы атанды".
- ^ https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/nurbek-oralbay_1932824
- ^ "The Oralbay twin brothers shined in the semi-finals of the Cologne Boxing World Cup". Asian Boxing Confederation.
External links
edit- Nurbek Oralbay at BoxRec (registration required)
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