Leonid Kostylev

Leonid Kostylev is a Russian amateur boxer who won the gold medal at the 2008 European Amateur Boxing Championships in the lightweight division.[1]

Leonid Kostylev
Leonid Kostylev (Red) and Vazgen Safaryants (Blue)
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Men's boxing
European Amateur Championships
2008 Liverpool Lightweight

Russian national championships

Kostylev won a gold medal in the 2008 Lightweight Russian senior national championships beating Eduard Khusainov in the final by 14:3.[2]

European Amateur Championships

Following his victory in the national championships Kostylev then represented Russia at the 2008 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England. He won a gold medal after defeating Belarus' Vazgen Safaryants 7:3 in the final.[3]

European Championships results

2008 (as a Featherweight)

  • Preliminary round - BYE
  • Second round Defeated Steven Sharoudi (Scotland) 9:5
  • Quarter Finals Defeated Rachid Azzedine (France) 9:3
  • Semi Finals Defeated Miklós Varga (Hungary) 11:2
  • Finals Defeated Vazgen Safaryants (Belarus) 7:3

References
  1. "Medallists by weight category" (PDF). International Boxing Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
  2. "Russian National Championships". STRAFA. Retrieved 16 December 2008.
  3. "2008 European Boxing Championships Results Service". Amateur Boxing Association of England. Archived from the original on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2008.


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