Jaoid Chiguer

Jaoid Chiguer, by some sources spelled Jaouad (11 August 1985 – 25 January 2021), was a French amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at welterweight.

At the second qualifier, he upset the off-form European champion Andrey Balanov and Kakhaber Zhvania who both also qualified.

He defeated Aliasker Bashirov 17:6 in his first bout.

Chiguer died on 25 January 2021, at the age of 35, after suffering a cardiac arrest.[1]

References
  1. Le boxeur troyen Jaoid Chiguer est décédé (in French)
  • 2nd Qualifier
  • Sports-reference.com profile
  • "Jaoid Chiguer - Olympics Athletes - 2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing, China". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-05.
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