Liu Qiang (born December 14, 1982, in Shenyang, Liaoning) is a Chinese amateur lightweight boxer who fought at the 2012 Olympics.[1]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Liú Qiáng |
Nationality | China |
Born | Shenyang, Liaoning, China | December 14, 1982
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Weight class | Lightweight |
At his first major tournament, the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships, he beat two opponents before losing to South Korea's Han Soon-Chul.
He qualified for the 2012 Olympics by winning the 2012 Asian Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. At the Olympic tournament (results) he defeated Australian Luke Jackson but lost 10:14 to Cuban Yasniel Toledo.
References
edit- ^ "Qiang Liu - Boxing - Olympic athlete". Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.