Gennady Golovkin
Kazakhstani boxer
根纳季·戈洛夫金 · ゲンナジー・ゴロフキン · 겐나디 골롭킨
- Born
- 8 April 1982, Karaganda
- Citizenship
- Kazakhstan
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- middleweight, light middleweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
- Weight
- 72 kg (159 lb)
- Recorded fight record
- 42 wins, 2 losses
Gennadiy Gennadyevich Golovkin (Cyrillic: Геннадий Геннадьевич Головкин; also spelled Gennadiy; born 8 April 1982), often known by his nickname "GGG" or "Triple G", is a Kazakh former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2022. He has held multiple middleweight world championships, and is a two-time former unified champion. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) (Super version), World Boxing Council (WBC) and International Boxing Federation (IBF) titles at varying points between 2014 and 2023, and challenged once for the undisputed super middleweight championship in 2022. He is also a former International Boxing Organization (IBO) middleweight champion, having held the title twice between 2011 and 2023. Golovkin was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2026.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – middleweight | ||
| 2002 Asian Games | 2002 |
Awards and honours
- International Boxing Hall of Fame 2026
- IBF World Middleweight Champion
- IBO World Middleweight Champion
- Order of Honor
- Order of Parasat
- WBA World Middleweight Champion
- WBA World Middleweight Champion (secondary)
- WBC World Middleweight Champion
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q1009230 (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.