Ismayl Sillakh
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Name: Ismayl Sillah
Birth Name: Iсмайл Сiллах Махмед
Hometown: Simi Valley, California, USA
Birthplace: Zaporozhye, Ukraine
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 191cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
- Trainer: Shadeed Suluki
Amateur Career
- Claimed Record: 302-16
- After qualifying for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Sillakh was disqualified due to having used performance enhancing drugs (PEDs), thus getting a two-year suspension.
- 2000 (July 12-17) Silver medalist at the European Cadet Championships in Athens, Greece, boxing as a Featherweight (57 kg):
- Semifinal - Defeated Abdulkadir Kor (Turkey) 5-4
- Final - Lost to Ionut Gheorghe (Romania) RSC 3
- 2001 (July 15-25) Gold medalist at the European Cadet Championships in Liverpool, Great Britain, boxing as a Welterweight (67 kg):
- Final - Defeated Dmitry Chudinov (Russia) RSC-OS 2
- 2001 (October 11-21) Gold medalist at the World Cadet Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, boxing as a Welterweight (67 kg):
- Round of 16 - Defeated Robert Blazo (Slovakia)
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Rodriguez (Cuba)
- Semifinal - Defeated Artur Beterbiev (Russia)
- Final - Defeated Elchin Alizade (Azerbaijan)
- 2002 (April 17-20) Silver Medalist Presidents Cup in Bydgoszcz, Poland, boxing as a Light-Middleweight (71 kg):
- Final - Lost to Mikhail Krivonogov (Russia) 13-22
- 2002 (July 26 - August 3) Gold Medalist Balaton Cup in Siofok, Hungary, boxing as a Light-Middleweight (71 kg):
- Final - Defeated Gabor Zsiblek (Hungary)
- 2002 (September 15-22) Quarter-finalist at the World Junior Championships in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, boxing as a Light Middleweight (71 kg):
- Round of 32 - Defeated Tai Chun Liu (Chinese Taipei) RSC 2
- Round of 16 - Defeated Parvinder Singh (India) RSC 2
- Quarterfinal - Lost to Andy Lee (Ireland) 19-21
- 2003 (February 24-28) Gold Medalist Battle of Stalingard Junior Tournament, in Volgograd, Russia, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg):
- Final - Defeated Yunier Dorticos (Cuba)
- 2003 (July 12-17) Quarter-finalist at the European Junior Championships in Warsaw, Poland, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg):
- Round of 32 - Defeated Valerijs Dzjubovs (Latvia) RSC-OS 3
- Round of 16 - Defeated Stefano Marranzino (Italy) RSC-OS 2
- Quarter-final - Lost to Egor Mekhontsev (Russia) RSC-OS 3
- 2003 (September 25-28) Gold Medalist Black Sea Cup in Sudak, Ukraine, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg):
- Final - Defeated Firat Karagullu (Turkey) +21-21
- 2004 (June 4-5) Silver medalist at the 4 Nations Friendship Tournament in Saint Petersburg, Russia, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg):
- Final - Lost to Gaydarbek Gaydarbekov (Russia) 23-39
- 2004 (October 13-17) Gold Medalist Tammer Tournament in Tampere, Finland, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg):
- Final - Defeated Badou Jack (Sweden) RSCO 3
- 2004 (November 15-20) Gold Medalist Ukrainian National Championships, in Chernigov, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg):
- Final - Defeated Vitaliy Pyatetskiy
- 2005 (January 21-23) Gold medalist at the Norway Box Cup in Oslo, Norway, boxing as a Middleweight (75kg):
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Oliver Obradovic (Austria) RET 1
- Semifinal - Defeated Kristian Hinge (Norway) RET 1
- Final - Defeated Badou Jack (Sweden) 31-16
- 2005 (April 6-10) Gold Medalist Ukrainian National Championships, in Lutsk, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg):
- Final - Defeated Vitaliy Pyatetskiy
- 2005 (July 12-17) competed at the World Cup in Moscow, Russia, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg). His results were:
- Preliminaries (Ukraine - South Korea) - Defeated Cho Dok Jin (South Korea) RSCO 2
- Preliminaries (Ukraine - Azerbaijan) - Defeated Javid Taghiev (Azerbaijan) RSCO 3
- 2005 (November 13-20) Silver Medalist at the World Championships in Mianyang, China, boxing as a Middleweight (75 kg):
- Round of 32 - Defeated Nabil Kassel (Algeria) RSCI
- Round of 16 - Defeated Donatas Bondorovas (Lithuania) RSCI 1
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Mamadou Diambang (France) RSCO
- Semifinal - Defeated Mohamed Hikal (Egypt) 28-22
- Final - Lost to Matvey Korobov (Russia) RSCO 2
- 2006 (May 2-7) Gold Medalist in Ahmet Comert Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg):
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Tarhan Yildirim (Turkey) RSCO 3
- Semifinal - Defeated Mehdi Ghorbani (Iran) AB 3
- Final - Defeated Bahram Muzaffer (Turkey) RSCO 3
- 2006 (July 14-23) Silver medalist at the European Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg):
- Round of 32 - Defeated David Tsiklauri (Georgia) RSC 1
- Round of 16 - Defeated Andrey Miruk (Belarus) RSC-OS 2
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Imre Szellő (Hungary) RSCI 1
- Semifinal - Defeated Constantin Bejenaru (Romania) RSC-OS 3
- Final - Lost to Artur Beterbiev (Russia) 23-34
- 2006 (October 15-21) competed at the World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg). His results were:
- Preliminaries (Ukraine - Africa) - Defeated Thabiso Mchunu (South Africa) RSCO
- Preliminaries (Ukraine - Russia) - Lost to Artur Beterbiev (Russia) KO 2
- 2006 (December 2) competed at the Duals Ukraine vs. USA in Harvey, USA, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg). His results were:
- Defeated --- (United States) WO
- 2007 (April 17-21) Gold medalist at the Klichko Brothers Tournament in Kiev, Ukraine, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg):
- Round of 16 - Defeated al-Ihab (Jordan) RET 3
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Constantin Bejenaru (Romania)
- Semifinal - Defeated Vyacheslav Shabranskyy (Ukraine) RET
- Final - Defeated Abbos Atoev (Uzbekistan) 24-5
- 2007 (May 9-13) Silver Medalist Ahmet Comert Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg):
- Round of 16 - Defeated Kim Jong Su (South Korea) 17:6
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Dzhakhon Kurbanov (Tajikistan) RSC 3
- Semifinal - Defeated Badou Jack (Sweden) 14:1
- Final - Lost to Yusiel Napoles (Cuba) WO
- 2007 (June 7) competed at the Duals Ukraine vs. Cuba in Kiev, Ukraine, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg). His results were:
- Defeated Dairon Lester Jimenez (Cuba) KO 2
- 2007 (July 11-15) Gold Medalist in Makar Mazay Memorial in Mariupol, Ukraine, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg):
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Evgeniy Germanov (Russia) RSCO 3
- Semifinal - Defeated Tarhan Yildirim (Turkey) AB 3
- Final - Defeated Sherzod Abdurahmanov (Uzbekistan) AB 2
- 2007 (October 23 - November 3) competed at the World Championships in Chicago, USA, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg). His results were:
- Round of 64 - Lost to Christopher Downs (United States) 25-27
- 2008 (February 25 - March 1) Gold medalist at the European Olympic Qualifications in Pescara, Italy, boxing as a Light-Heavyweight (81 kg):
- Round of 32 - Defeated Elnur Gadirov (Azerbaijan) RSC-OS 2
- Round of 16 - Defeated Igor Conobeev (Moldova) 34-13
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Robert Woge (Germany) 25-7
- Semifinal - Defeated Bahram Muzaffer (Turkey) RET 3
- Final - Defeated Ramazan Magomedov (Belarus) Walk-Over (Subsequently Sillakh was stripped of the gold medal after testing positive for PEDs, receiving a two-year ban).