Vladimer Chanturia

Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing Georgia
Olympic Games

Vladimer Chanturia (Georgian: ვლადიმერ ჭანტურია; born July 1, 1978) is a Georgian boxer who competed in the Heavyweight (91 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.

Amateur highlights

1996 competed at the 1996 Junior World Championships in Havana, Cuba as a Light Heavyweight. Result was:
- Lost to Khodor Zaher RSC-3
2000 won the bronze medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney as a Heavyweight. Results were:
- Defeated Mustafa Mahmoud Amrou (Egypt) RSCI-4
- Defeated Ruslan Chagaev (Uzbekistan) PTS (18-12)
- Lost to Sultan Ibragimov (Russia) PTS (4-19)

Pro career

Chanturia turned pro in 2006 and won his first nine bouts against countrymen but showed only limited power.

Mixed Martial Arts

Chanturia was defeated by Alistair Overeem in Fighting Network Rings, his only MMA bout.

References

↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vladimir Ch'ant'uria". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.

External links

Vladimir Chanturia at BoxRec (registration required)
Professional MMA record for Vladimer Tchanturia from Sherdog
Vladimir Ch'ant'uria at Olympedia
Vladimer Tchanturia at Olympics.com
Vladimir Tchantouria at Olympic.org (archived)

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[1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vladimir Ch'ant'uria". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.