Ezrael Illkhanouf

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEzrael•Illkhanouf
Used nameEzrael•Illkhanouf
Other namesEzaria Ezar Ilkhanoff
Born3 July 1934 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS)
Died3 September 2019 (aged 85 years 2 months) in Windsor, Pennsylvania (USA)
Measurements159 cm / 51 kg
NOC Islamic Republic of Iran

Biography

Born in Moskva in 1934, Ezrael Illkhanouf represented his native Iran in boxing tournaments during the late 1950s and early 1960s. In 1958 Illkhanouf won bronze in the -51 kg event at the Asian Games in Tokyo. Two years later he competed in the flyweight class at the Roma Olympics, where he defeated James Badrian (RHO) before losing to Miguel Ángel Botta (ARG) via a walkover. Illkhanouf later moved to the United States, living in Windsor, Pennsylvania.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Boxing IRI Ezrael Illkhanouf
Flyweight, Men (Olympic) =9

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