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Vugar Alakbarov
Azerbaijani boxer
Vugar Mursal Alakbarov (Azerbaijani: Vüqar Mursal Ələkbərov; born 5 January 1981) is an Azerbaijani boxer.
Alakbarov competed in the middleweight cl* (−75:kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. At the 2004 Summer Olympics he was eliminated in the quarter final in the heavyweight cl*. He qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics by ending up in first place at the 2nd AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Warsaw, Poland.
Olympic results
2000 (Middleweight)
- Defeated Peter Kariuki Nguni (Kenya) 12–3
- Defeated Paul Miller (Australia) 9–8
- Defeated Akin Kuloglu (Turkey) 18–8
- Lost to Jorge Gutiérrez (Cuba) 9–19
2004 (Heavyweight)
- Defeated Spyridon Kladouchas (Greece) 18–14
- Lost to Naser Al Shami (Syria) DQ 4 (1:40)