Background
Bahram Muzaffer was born in Uzbekistan to a family of Meskhetian Turkish descent.
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Three years later his family fled the country in the midst of Turkish pogroms first to Russia, then to Azerbaijan, until they finally settled in Turkey in 1996. Muzaffer qualified for the Olympics at light-heavyweight after he was re-allocated the position vacated by Ismayl Sillakh. At the Olympics, Muzaffer beat Aziz Ali but lost in the round of 16 to Ireland"s runner-up Kenneth Egan by 2:10.
At the 2012 Olympics he lost his first fight to Ehsan Rouzbahani.
The Iranian edged past the first round 5-4 and the Turkish boxer clinched the second round with a similar result. In the final round, Rouzbahani gained the upper hand and upped his work rate and Muzaffer could not cope with the sudden injection of pace.
Achievements
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2006 World University Championship in Almaty, Kazakhstan - 02 ! Silver European Union Amateur Championships on May 23–27 in Pécs, Hungary - 01 ! Gold 2007 European Union Amateur Championships on June 18–23 in Dublin, Ireland - 03 ! Bronze 2008 World University Championship in Kazan, Russia - 03 ! Bronze 2010 World University Championship in Ulan Bator, Mongolia - 03 ! Bronze 2011 European Amateur Championships on June 17–24 in Ankara, Turkey - 03 ! Bronze.
