Vladimer Chanturia

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Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Heavyweight

Vladimer Chanturia (born July 1, 1978) is a Georgian boxer who competed in the Heavyweight (91 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.[1]

Amateur highlights

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  • 1996 competed at the 1996 Junior World Championships in Havana, Cuba as a Light Heavyweight. Result was:
  • 2000 won the bronze medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney as a Heavyweight. Results were:

Pro career

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Chanturia turned pro in 2006 and won his first nine bouts against countrymen but showed only limited power.

Mixed Martial Arts

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Chanturia was defeated by Alistair Overeem in Fighting Network Rings, his only MMA bout.

References

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