Golovkin Gennady Gennadevich
Gennady Golovkin - the world-famous boxer in the middleweight champion was born in Karaganda (Kazakhstan) 04. 08. 1982 year
Father on the miner profession, his mother worked as an assistant in the chemical laboratory. Two of the three brothers Golovkin served in the army and died under mysterious circumstances (Vadim in 1990, Sergei - in 1994), when a future world champion was still a teenager.
He has won the World Cup in Astana (2002), the 2003 world champion of the year, the silver medalist of the 2004 Olympic Games, honored master of sports of Kazakhstan repeated winner of international tournaments. Gennady Golovkin now resides in Los Angeles
Wins in the amateur league Gennady Golovkin, who won the biography began successfully in the amateur league, in this period was: Champion of world-class boxing 7 -fold champion of Kazakhstan; the gold medalist of the World Youth Championship in 2000 in Budapest; champion of the first Games of Kazakhstan in 2001; winner of the World Cup among Asian oil states in Busan (South Korea) in 2001.
Honored Master of Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 7 time champion of Kazakhstan, winner of international tournaments: the world champion among youth 2000, winner of the first Games of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2001 World Cup winner among oil-producing countries in 2001, the champion of the Third East Asian Games (2001), world champion in 2003 finalist XXVIII Summer Olympic games in Athens (2004). In 2006 he moved to the professional boxing.