Serik Sapiyev

Serik Sapiyev was born in Karaganda. He was amateur world champion at 64 kg in 2005 and 2007.

At the 2012 London Olympics he won gold at 69 kg and received the Val Barker Trophy as the most stylish boxer of the Games.

After retiring he worked in sports administration and supported young boxers. He is one of the brightest names of the Kazakh boxing school.