After two Olympic gold medals (2021, 2024) and two World Championships gold medals (2019, 2023), Bakhodir Jalolov (14-0, 14 KOs) has officially confirmed that he is done with Olympic boxing and will focus solely on conquering the heavyweight division in the pros going forward.
Uzbekistan's Bakhodir Jalolov (14-0, 14 KOs) won his second consecutive Olympic gold medal in the heavyweight division on Saturday in Paris, France. The 30-year-old lefty defeated Ayoub Gadfu of Spain by judges' decision in the final bout. Jalolov had also previously won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
The third gold medal for Ukraine at the Olympic Games in France was won by boxer Oleksandr Khizhnyak from Poltava, who defeated Nurbek Oralbay from Kazakhstan in the 80 kg final.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Khizhnyak commented on his victory at the OI-2024, and also answered the question about further plans.
Head coach of the Ukrainian national boxing team Dmytro Sosnovsky commented on Oleksandr Khizhnyak's appearance in the final of the Olympics in Paris.
Head coach of the Ukrainian national boxing team Dmytro Sosnovsky assessed Oleksandr Khizhnyak's victory over Brazilian Wanderlei de Souza Pereira in 1/4 of the Olympics in Paris.
Head coach of the Ukrainian national boxing team Dmytro Sosnovsky spoke about the unsuccessful debut of Aider Abduraimov at the Olympic Games 2024.
Head coach of the Ukrainian national boxing team Dmytro Sosnovsky expressed his opinion about the last fight in the weight up to 80 kg between Oleksandr Khizhnyak and Filipp Akilov.
WBA, WBO and WBC heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk hopes that boxing will not be excluded from the Olympic Games program.
Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk, the unified heavyweight champion of the world, reacted to the defeat of compatriot Dmitry Lovchinsky in 1/8 of the Olympic Games in Paris.
