Misha Aloyan: boxer's biography

Misha Aloyan is a boxer, Honored Master of Sports of the Russian Federation. Three times became the champion of Russia, is the champion of Europe. Also Aloyan is a two-time world champion, prize-winner of the Olympics.

Childhood and the first steps in boxing

Misha Aloyan was born on the twenty-third of August 1988 in the village of Bambakshat, Oktemberyan district of Armenia. In 1997, he moved with his parents to the city of Novokuznetsk. There he started boxing. Nikolay Salikhov was training Misha. After a while he moved to Novosibirsk.

It should be noted that Misha started boxing, so to speak, by accident. So it turned out that in Novokuznetsk he studied at school №54, it is located in the area "Kuibyshev". This is a private sector of the city, considered to be socially difficult. Misha often had to fight other boys on the street. By the way, there he was spotted by trainer Nikolai Salikhov and invited to go to the section on boxing.

Misha Aloyan turned out to be a capable guy. His first competitions were held in 1998. It was the New Year's tournament in Osinniki. At that time, he was boxing only a few months, but he was able to win this tournament in his weight category.

The future sportsman did not miss training and achieved good results in the ring in a short time. At school he also studied successfully, he did not have triples. This could not but rejoice the parents who did not interfere with his enthusiasm, although he often came home bruised. Misha always said that he likes to learn. After school he graduated from a professional college and got a profession of a lawyer.

In 2004, Misha Aloyan was already engaged in a youth group under the guidance of an experienced trainer Yuri Chuvashov. This mentor competently prepared a talented guy. In a short time, the coach and boxer could achieve very good results. In December 2005, Aloyan became the owner of the Cup of the Russian Federation among the youth. For the final fight Misha Aloyan received the title of Master of Sports. He was included in the youth national team of the country.

Carier start

In 2007, Misha Aloyan won the title of Russia's champion among youth. In the same year he participated in the European Youth Championship, where he also earned a gold medal. The following year, he already participated in the adult championship of Russia and managed to reach the finale. After that, Aloyan was invited to the national team (adult), with whom he participated in the World Cup in the Russian capital. Aloyan was able to win in these competitions. In the final battle, he defeated the well-known Cuban athlete, prize-winner of the Olympics and World Championships Andri Laffitte. After this triumph, Misha began to train Eduard Kravtsov.

Russian team

In 2009, a tournament was held in the city of Chekhov, in which the strongest boxers of the Russian Federation participated . According to its results, the composition of the national team was to be formed. Misha Aloyan, whose biography is rich in awards and titles, defeated his rival George Balakshin (three-time European champion) and managed to gain a foothold in the national team.

So he got to the world championship in Milan. There he easily reached the semi-finals, where he met on the ring with the Mongolian boxer Togszogt Nybyayarin. The first two rounds Misha led on points, but in the third Mongolian athlete was able to snatch victory. As a result, Misha had to settle for a bronze medal.

In November 2009 Aloyan won the Russian championship. In the final, he again met with George Balakshin and was able to defeat him. This triumph helped him to become the leader of the national team in his weight category.

Champion of Europe

In 2010, the European Championship was held in Moscow. Aloyan won in all his battles and became the champion of Europe. In the finals, he boxed with British Khalid Yafai, who won on points.

World Championship

In 2011, Misha became a three-time champion of the Russian Federation. This victory allowed him to get into the team, going to the World Cup in Baku. Spectators booed him and showed their disrespect in every way, as, indeed, the entire Armenian team. It happened because of the Karabakh conflict.

Every time Misha appeared in the ring, the bullying continued. So it turned out that it was Misha who defeated Azerbaijani athlete Elvina Mamishadze. After that, for Aloyan had to allocate a large guard. He was followed by a real hunt and tried several times to find one, but everything turned out.

Of course, the psychological pressure affected the boxer, but this did not stop him from reaching the final battle and win it. With this uneasy victory, he was personally congratulated by the mayor of Novosibirsk V. Gorodetsky and the then president of the country D. Medvedev.

Personal life

On October 15, 2001, Misha Aloyan married a third year student of the Dentistry Faculty of the NGMU Grete. The marriage took place in the city of Novosibirsk. After the wedding, the boxer finally settled in Novosibirsk, and does not intend to move to Moscow. Although he was called there and offered options for accommodation.