Li Yang (boxer)

Li Yang (Chinese: 李洋; pinyin: Lǐ Yáng) is a Chinese amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at featherweight at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Chicago.

Li Yang
Personal information
Full name李 洋
Nationality China
Born (1982-02-19) February 19, 1982
Xuzhou, Jiangsu
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classFeatherweight
Medal record
World Amateur Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Chicago, USA Featherweight
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Ulan Bator Featherweight

He lost in the semifinal to Vasyl Lomachenko +13:13 (countback).

World Amateur Championships

2005 (as a bantamweight)

  • Defeated Fong Vou Wai (Hong Kong) 22-2
  • Defeated Sodgerel Battur (Mongolia) 23-8
  • Lost to Alexey Shaydulin (Bulgaria) walk-over

2007 (as a featherweight)

Olympic Games

2008 (as a featherweight)


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