Through a life of dedication and perseverance, Jamol Ibramov has risen to the top of his field as a professional boxer and a coach. He has earned many achievements in the sports world, sustained national and international acclaim, and served as an influential trainer.
A Life Founded Upon Athletic Achievements
Since he was nine years old, Jamol has been engaged in boxing. He first started training at a boxing club in Uzbekistan and quickly climbed the ranks in his nation, surpassing youth and adult standards because of his outstanding athletic abilities. He soon competed on the national level, winning a championship.
Jamol continued to level up his boxing career as he pursued an education in sports. He earned a bachelor’s degree from a university’s sports department and soon developed a position as a professional boxer.
From 2005 onward, he regularly competed in professional tournaments and won many victories. One of his most significant victories was the World Boxing Championship, in which he successfully placed third.
Training Excellency
Alongside his boxing abilities, Jamol has been acknowledged for his coaching skills. In 2001, he delved into the training world, leading future champions to success in world championships and the Olympics, which requires devotion to his young talents to see their victories in the outside sports world. Some of his students include:
- Sabina Bobokulova - champion in Asia
- Fazlidin Goyibnazarov - Olympic champion
- Shahram Giyasov - Olympic medalist and world champion
He had the privilege of working alongside Boris Anreevich Granatkin, a USSR national team coach, who gave him effective strategies and coaching techniques. His other training experiences occurred at various schools in Germany, where he was a physical instructor. He coached future athletic talents, ensuring they had peak health and safe exercise techniques.
Prizes and Accolades
Jamol has earned many prizes and certificates for his professional boxing skills. Boxing judges determine the validity of boxing rounds, and factors like defense, ring generalship, and effective aggressiveness affect the number of points a boxer receives in a match.
He earned a referee certificate after training for a judge position at the Professional Boxing Federation of Uzbekistan.
Jamol’s wins stem from national championships to international tournaments. The Bukhara Regional Council of Uzbekistan awarded him first place in a boxing tournament for teenagers in the 63-kg weight category.
The International Military Sports Council is the world’s second-largest multi-discipline sports association. It hosts more than 20 annual competitions and gives soldiers the unique opportunity to transition from the battlefield to the sports field. In the council’s 46th Boxing Military World Championship, he earned 1st place.
Membership in Prestigious Organizations
Jamol has proven his athletic ability as a member of two recognized boxing organizations: the Sufiya Boxing Club and the International German Boxing Federation.
The International German Boxing Federation is a member of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB). To qualify as a valid trainer, an individual must complete the confederation’s four-stage licensing model, including diploma, AIBA, A license, B license, and C license courses.
Referees or judges for the International German Boxing Federation must be at least 18 years old and complete judge training. Extensive boxing knowledge, including rules and safety mechanisms, is preferred when a judge works with the association. Similar to trainers, referees train in several stages and can earn their local, national, and international licenses and AIBI licenses.
Members of the International German Boxing Federation are ranked into performance classes by how many wins they have as follows:
- Less than seven: class C
- Up to 14: class B
- More than 14: class A
- More than 25 international wins: elite
Regardless of performance class, all athletes must remain healthy and receive annual checkups with physicians to ensure their physical health is eligible for boxing activity.
Published Material
Several professional news organizations have published articles highlighting his unique boxing experience and training future Olympic champions. They used Jamol’s public “Jonny” pseudonym.
“From Bukhara to the Boxing Ring: Jonny Ibramov’s Journey” by World Boxing News uncovers how Jamol’s pursuit for excellence shaped his future. Since childhood, his parents have supported his medicinal and athletic interests and given him the resources to help him pursue his dreams.
Europe Sports News’ “Jonny Ibramov: His Journey to Boxing Excellence” underscores the athlete’s rise to national recognition in the boxing arena and his inspirational story for future athletes.