Career
At the 2001 World Boxing Championships he beat Jason Estrada, but lost to Alexei Mazikin. At the 2003 World Boxing Championships he defeated Sebastian Köber but lost a war with Alexander Povetkin in the final. Highlights
Results were:
Defeated Jason Estrada (United States of America) RSCO-3
Lost to Alexey Mazikin (Ukraine) PTS (20-26)
2001 3rd place at the Goodwill Games in Brisbane.
Results were:
Lost to Rustam Saidov (Uzbekistan) PTS (15-23) (Semifinals)
Defeated Alexey Mazikin (Ukraine) PTS (14-10) (Third place Bout)
Results were:
Defeated Ali Mansour (Lebanon) RSCO-4
Defeated Oleg Kryzhanovsky (Belarus) Royal Society of Chemistry -2
Defeated Sebastian Kober (Germany) PTS (26-18)
Lost to Alexander Povetkin (Russia) PTS (27-29)
He turned pro at the advanced age of 34 in Germany but lost one of his first bouts.
His record is 6-1.