Jackson Chanet
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Full name | Jackson Chanet | |||||||
Nationality | France | |||||||
Born | Saint-Dizier, Haute-Marne | February 7, 1978|||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||
Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | |||||||
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Sport | Boxing | |||||||
Weight class | Heavyweight | |||||||
Club | CP Saint Dizier | |||||||
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Jackson Chanet (born February 7, 1978 at Saint-Dizier, Haute-Marne) is a French boxer best known for winning the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships heavyweight (201 lb/91 kg) title.
Amateur[]
Chanet was French heavyweight (201 lb limit) champ from 1998- 2000. At the Euros he defeated Sebastian Köber (Germany), Magomed Aripgadjiev (Azerbaijan) and (Hungary) before earning a DQ victory over Russian southpaw Sultan Ibragimov DSQ-4 to win the European heavyweight crown. At the Olympics he lost the rematch against Ibragimov.
Pro[]
At the pros he fought largely at super middleweight (168 lb), 31 lb less than as an amateur. He also won a European title against Vitali Tsypko in 2005 but was KOd by Armenian Mger Mkrtchyan in his first defense. In 2006 he lost to .
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- 1978 births
- Living people
- People from Saint-Dizier
- Heavyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of France
- French male boxers
- Sportspeople from Haute-Marne
- European Boxing Union champions