Daniyar Yeleussinov

Daniyar Yeleussinov
Yeleussinov on a 2016 stamp of Kazakhstan
Born
Данияр Маратұлы Елеусінов

(1991-03-13) 13 March 1991 (age 33)
NationalityKazakhstani
Other namesKazakh Thunder
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights12
Wins12
Wins by KO7
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro -69 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Almaty -69 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Doha -69 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou -64 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon -69 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Amman -69 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bangkok -69 kg
AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 Guadalajara Lightweight

Daniyar Maratovich Yeleussinov (born 13 March 1991) is a Kazakh professional boxer who was the IBO welterweight champion in 2021. As an amateur he competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, winning a gold medal in 2016. He also won gold medals at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games; the 2013 World Championships; and silver at the 2015 World Championships.[2]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daniyar Yelessinov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017.
  2. ^ "India duo promise record boxing medal haul". France 24. 1 August 2012. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.