Alexander Maletin
Alexandr Ivanovich Maletin is a boxer from Russia best known to win the lightweight world championships 1997.Career
Maletin won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. He beat Makhach Nuridinov 14–5, Patrick Lopez RSC 3 and Selim Palyani RSC 4.
In the semifinals, he was defeated by eventual gold medalist southpaw Mario Kindelán from Cuba 15–27.
In 2002, he became European champion by besting Boris Georgiev.Light Welterweight
He beat Manus Boonjumnong 34:16 in 2003 but controversially lost the World championships final 2003 against French southpaw Willy Blain.
Maletin also represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where he defeated Saleh Khoulef RSC 3 and lost again to Willy Blain 20–28.Olympic results
2000
- Defeated Makhach Nuridinov 14-5
- Defeated Patrick Lopez RSC 3
- Defeated Selim Palyani RSC 4
- Lost to Mario Kindelán 15-27
2004
- Defeated Saleh Khoulef RSC 3
- Lost to Willy Blain 20-28
