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Maimaitituersun Qiong

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Nationality
  
China

Rated at
  
Light Welterweight

Sport
  
Boxing


Weight
  
64 kg (141 lb)

Height
  
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)

Name
  
Maimaitituersun Qiong

Full name
  
Mehmet Tursun Chong (Chinese: 琼·麦麦提图尔孙)

Born
  
January 13, 1988 (age 36) (
1988-01-13
)
Kashgar, Xinjiang

Mehmet Tursun Chong (Chinese: 琼·麦麦提图尔孙; pinyin: Qióng Màimàitítúěrsūn) (born January 13, 1988 in Kashgar, Xinjiang) is a Chinese amateur boxer, who qualified for the 2008 Olympics in his native country at Light welterweight. He lost his opening match to Gennady Kovalev of Russia on a 15-8 decision. Qiong is an ethnic Uyghur.

He has qualified for the 2012 Olympics in London at welterweight. He again lost in the first round, to another Russian boxer, Andrey Zamkovoy.

References

Maimaitituersun Qiong Wikipedia