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Nikoloz Izoria

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Nikoloz Izoria
Personal information
Full nameნიკოლოზ იზორია
Nationality Georgia
Born (1985-08-31) August 31, 1985 (age 39)
Poti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classFlyweight
Medal record
European Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Pula Flyweight

Nikoloz Izoria (Georgian: ნიკოლოზ იზორია) (born August 31, 1985) is a boxer from Georgia.

He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native country. There he was stopped in the second round of the Flyweight (51 kg) division by Azerbaijan's eventual bronze medalist Fuad Aslanov.

Izoria had won the silver medal in the same division six months earlier, at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia.

At the 2008 Olympics he beat Botswana's Thato Batshegi 14:4 but lost to Azerbaijan's Shahin Imranov 9:18.

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