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Full name | Mikhail Surenovich Aloyan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Bambakashat, Soviet Armenia |
August 23, 1988 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Eduard Viktorovich Kravtsov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mikhail Surenovich "Misha" Aloyan (Russian: Михаил Суренович Алоян; born 23 August 1988) is an Armenian-born Russian amateur flyweight boxer of Yazidi origin. The southpaw is European Champion (2010) and two-time World Champion (2011, 2013).
At Moscow 2010 he beat Nordine Oubaali, Vincenzo Picardi and Khalid Saeed Yafai to win the European Championships.
At Baku 2011, he added a World title by defeating Rau'shee Warren and edging Welshman Andrew Selby 13–12.
On 8 December 2016 he was stripped of the silver medal in 52kg boxing at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.