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Albert Selimov

Russian boxer

Born
5 April 1986, Kaspiysk
Citizenship
Russia, Azerbaijan
Sport
boxing
Occupation
boxer
Height
171 cm (5 ft 7 in)

Albert Shevketovich Selimov (Альберт Шевкетович Селимов; born 5 April 1986) is a Russian former amateur boxer of Lezgin descent. He is best known for being the only man to defeat Vasiliy Lomachenko in the amateur ranks. Competing for Russia, he won the 2007 world title, the 2008 World Cup, and two European titles, in 2006 and 2010. After failing to qualify for the 2012 Olympics, he moved to Azerbaijan and representing that country, placed second at the 2015 World Championships and fifth at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
2008 Summer Olympics2008
2016 Summer Olympics2016

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q578177 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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