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JUNE, 2017 NEWSLETTER NEWS FROM ASBC CONTENT AIBA Vice-President Serik ASBC management, the Thai LOC Mr. Waheedullah Hameedi – We Konakbayev: Authority of the 4 and Wesing donated the Afghan 40 are working on Afghanistan’s 72 Kazakh boxing is unchallenged team with new equipments in better image in boxing Bangkok Mr. Serik Konakbayev is proud of ASBC management sends its Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira’s support to 8 ASBC Competition Commission condolences to the Afghan sport 74 Cambodia and Nepal Meeting was held in Bangkok 42 Mr. Serik Konakbayev: We always Successful and fruitful ASBC The team delegations handbook 75 feel presidential support 10 Women’s Commission Meeting 44 for the Hamburg 2017 AIBA World was held in Bangkok Boxing Championships is available Wesing is the equipment supplier of the ASBC Asian Confederation 14 Interview with the President of the AIBA Cutman Certification Course Youth Boxing Championships Thailand Boxing Association Mr. 46 will be held in Rohtak 76 Pichai Chunhavajira Twelve Kazakh gold medals and Mr. Serik Konakbayev wishes Interview with the Supervisor of Paalam’s surprise in the finals 77 Happy Birthday to Honorary 15 the ASBC Asian Confederation 48 of the Republic of Kazakhstan President of Kazakhstan Boxing Youth Boxing Championships Mrs. President’s Cup Federation Askar Kulibayev Karina Picson Japan’s Hayato Tsutsumi was the Six nations shared the titles in the Interview with the General Ulaanbaatar Box Cup 82 Best Boxer in the ASBC Asian 16 Secretary of the Thailand Boxing 50 Confederation Youth Boxing Association Mr. Chaiwat Chotima Championships India’s five-time AIBA Women’s World Champion Chungneijang 88 Interview with Mr. Tin Hlaing and Mary Kom Hmangte returns to the 13 facts about iconic boxer Mr. Mr. Kyaw Kyaw Soe 52 Serik Konakbayev 22 world of boxing Interview with ASBC EC member Athlete of the Month in June - Mr. Walid Jarrar 54 Mr. Mukhtar Berdimbetov is Hayato Tsutsumi 24 Nepal’s new national coach 89 Astana Arlans Kazakhstan advanced Interview with Mr. Ed Picson to the WSB Finals following their 3-2 26 56 Bhutan’s historical participation in triumph in London the Ulaanbaatar Box Cup 90 Interview with the General Kazakhstan’s Abilkhan Amankul Secretary of the new Cambodian 58 Asia’s leading women boxers Le was the Best Boxer in the WSB 28 Boxing Federation Mr. Sophoan Buy Thi Bang and Vuong Thi Vy won 92 Semi-finals the Vietnamese National Cup Interview with Yemen’s head coach New team delegations handbook Mr. Faisal Al-Husaini 60 Lhamo, Wangdi, Samdrup and is available for the ASBC Asian 30 Drugyel are the new hopes 96 Confederation Junior Boxing after the Bhutan Youth & Junior Championships Kyrgyzstan’s new head coach Mr. Daniyar Jusubaliev is expecting 62 National Championships good results from his youth boxers Successful coordination visit in in Bangkok Nepal Boxing Association the venue of the ASBC Asian 32 launched its Boxing in School 98 Confederation Women’s Boxing Program Championships in Ho Chi Minh Interview with Kazakhstan’s icon City Mr. Yermakhan Ibraimov 64 Podi Arachchige Rukmal Prasanna ASBC management, the Thai LOC is the No.1 in the Sri Lankan Youth 100 and official supplier Wesing donated 34 Interview with Kazakhstan’s National Selection Tournament the Sri Lankan team with new equip- youth head coach Mr. Galymbek 66 Kenzhebayev ments in Bangkok Al Amin and Abdur Rahim were the bests in the Bangladesh Army 102 Interview with the Deputy Supervi- ASBC management and Wesing Boxing Championships sor of the ASBC Asian Confedera- donated the Yemen team with new 36 68 tion Youth Boxing Championships equipments in Bangkok Mr. Syed Abdul Kadir 14-year-old Om Pariyar was the best boxer in the Nepal Junior 104 Mr. Serik Konakbayev, ASBC Syria’s coach Majd Saqer – We are National Selection Tournament management and Wesing 38 fighting against our difficulties and 70 donated the Syrian team with new work hard in the country equipments in Bangkok Upcoming Events in July 106 June, 2017 3 TOGETHER WE ARE POWER - 160 participants of 29 nations are expected for the continental contest, this is really good achievement. For example, the Asian Youth Boxing Championship in 2014 which was also held in Thailand had 96 boxers from 16 countries. The last year championship in Pavlodar gathered 113 sportsmen from 18 Asian states. This year the maximum number participants are expected. Full teams are coming from India, Iraq, Kazakhstan, China and Uzbekistan. All-time records are expected from Jordan, Nepal, Palestine and Taipei. Yemen, Qatar and Lebanon are first-time participants in this category, - said Serik Konakbayev. - Mr. Konakbayev, taking this opportunity, I’d like to clarify your goals as the President of the Asian Boxing Confederation? - I’d like to note that this election is honorable and grave responsibility for me because my country trusted me to run for this position. And now my main goal is to meet all expectations. Authority of the Kazakhstani boxing is unchallenged, it is the comprehensive result of achievements of former and current athletes, credits of our coaches, consistent work of the government and AIBA VICE-PRESIDENT SERIK sport officials. I mean everything that leads to success and heights at the world stage. In that regard considering KONAKBAYEV: AUTHORITY OF THE KAZAKH measures taken by the Boxing Federation of Kazakhstan in the last 9 years our boxing should be one of the best in the BOXING IS UNCHALLENGED world. It is the greatest pleasure for me to see that not only athletes are well-known, ASTANA. KAZINFORM - In the beginning of July Bangkok, Thailand, is going to hold Asian Youth Boxing Championship. We asked AIBA Vice- but Kazakhstani coaches are also President, ASBC President Mr. Serik Konakbayev to make some comments on the upcoming event. considered. For instance now the new 4 WWW.ASBCNEWS.ORG June, 2017 5 TOGETHER WE ARE POWER Olympic cycle starts and many national The support of the national federations us the progressive development that and massiveness. In my opinion the basic federations are making new national by highly qualified specialists is one impressed both experts and spectators. objective for us is the advanced training squads, including new coaching staff. more step for the development of Asian The leaders of the continent are from of official technical delegates, referees and Most of them have the same request: boxing. Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, India, China coaches. The qualifications of referees help to find “coach from Kazakhstan”. and Mongolia. Boxers from Syria, South are discussed for many years, we see this Whereas Asian continent has 60% of - Do you fear that our experts Korea, Indonesia and Sri-Lanka are problem. Also we should not lose sight the global population and there are will put their schools that will grow performing more confident. Last time of retired boxers. The population of the reputable boxing countries, but anyway competitors for our boxers? we can see some slump among Thai region does not have an access to the our specialists are highly evaluated. - That’s really good question and you sportsmen however it is caused by mass education due to the poorness For example, Olympic bronze medalist, are partly right. However I guess we the generational change. But the Thai of the countries, but retired sportsmen successful coach Bolat Niyazymbetov shouldn’t fear of that. First, our coaches federation is one of the most successful are the “half-product” who are aware of had previously worked in Iraq, and are given an opportunity to work abroad, in Asia, that’s why I am sure that they will the boxing and they can become the since April he is a coach of the national gain some international experience and catch up soon. Also I’d like to note that I “complete product” as referees, coaches or team of South Korea. By the way he necessary competences. Secondly “truth have great expectation from the Japanese officers if we properly arrange their further got in Iraq after being recommended is sprout in discussion” and champion team which was quite successful at the activities. Yes, this is the time-taking by his coach Damir Budanbekov who appears in a competitive environment. Olympic Games in London. But currently process but someone has to do this. had also trained Iraqi boxers. Now Mr. As a sportsman I think that win over the we can’t see the activities of the Japanese So we got a lot of plans however we Budanbekov works in China. A bright strong and worthy competitor is better federation and its boxers. Moreover they cannot daydream and make illusory representative of Kazakhstani boxing so the victory is more likeable than being are hosting the Olympic Games in 2020, projects. That’s why before starting our school Khamit Barayev coaches in “the best among the weakest”. so not only me but the global sport job we try to consider the issue deeply, Malaysia. Speaking broadly on the Confederation community have high expectations. estimate risks, weigh all the pros and One of these days another talented activities as I have said before Asia is I am impressed by federations of cons. We have no right to make mistakes coach Mukhtar Berdimbetov is leaving for the most densely populated continent. Bhutan, Lebanon, Cambodia, Laos, Nepal and we should take the responsibility for Nepal. Our confederation has decided There is a forceful human resource but it and Palestine who are actively involved each of our decisions or actions. to send him for three months in order is also the poorest one due to the ailing in the boxing movement last 2 years. It to support developing Nepal Boxing economy. Of course the backwardness of is clearly seen among the participants - Thank you Mr.