Oleksandr Khyzhniak
Олександр Хижняк
Born (1995-08-03) 3 August 1995
Poltava, Ukraine
NationalityUkrainian
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
StanceOrthodox
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoMiddleweight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 HamburgMiddleweight
European Games
Gold medal – first place2019 MinskMiddleweight
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków-MałopolskaLight heavyweight
Bronze medal – third place2015 BakuLight-heavyweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 KharkivMiddleweight
Youth World Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 YerevanMiddleweight

Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Khyzhniak (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Хижняк; born 3 August 1995) is a Ukrainian amateur boxer. He won gold medals at the 2017 World Championships,[1] 2017 European Championships[2] and the 2019 European Games.[3]

    References

    1. "Ukraine's Oleksandr Khyzhniak wins Best Boxer, Cuba win Best team and USA's Billy Walsh wins Best Coach in 2017 World Championship awards". AIBA. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
    2. "Medal lists by Weight Category" (PDF). EUBC Boxing. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
    3. "Draw Sheet" (PDF). EUBC Boxing. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
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