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. Aloyan is also a two-time world champion, Olympic medalist.
Childhood and first steps in boxing
Misha Aloyan was born on August 23, 1988 in the village of Bambakshat in the Oktemberyan region of Armenia. In 1997, he moved with his parents to the city of Novokuznetsk. There he began to engage in boxing. Trained Misha Nikolai Salikhov. After some time, he moved to Novosibirsk.
It should be noted that Misha began to engage in boxing, so to speak, by accident. It turned out that in Novokuznetsk he studied at school No. 54, it is located in the Kuibyshev district. This is the private sector of the city, considered socially complex. Misha often had to fight with other boys on the street. By the way, there coach Nikolai Salikhov noticed him and invited him to look like boxing in the section.
Misha Aloyan turned out to be a capable guy. His first competitions were held in 1998. It was a New Year's tournament in Osinniki. At that time, he was engaged in boxing for only a few months, but was able to win this tournament in his weight category.
The future athlete did not miss training and achieved good results in the ring in a short time. He also studied successfully at school, he did not have triples. This could not but rejoice parents who did not impede his enthusiasm, although he often came home bruised. Misha himself always said that he loves to learn. After school, he graduated from a professional college and received the profession of a lawyer.
In 2004, Misha Aloyan was already engaged in a youth group led by an experienced trainer Yuri Chuvashov. This mentor competently prepared a talented guy. In a short time, the coach and boxer were able to achieve very good results. Already in December 2005, Aloyan became the owner of the Russian Cup among youth. For the final fight, Misha Aloyan received the title of master of sports. He was included in the youth team of the country.
Carier start
In 2007, Misha Aloyan won the title of champion of Russia 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 finals. After that, Aloyan was invited to the national team (adult), with whom he participated in the World Cup in the capital of Russia. Aloyan managed to win these competitions. In the final fight, he defeated the well-known Cuban athlete, Olympic medalist and world championship champion Andri Laffitou. After this triumph, Mishu 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.
Thus he got to the world championship in Milan. There, he easily reached the semifinals, where he met in the ring with the Mongolian boxer Togstsogt Nyambayaryn. Misha led the first two rounds on points, but in the third the Mongolian athlete was able to snatch victory. As a result, Misha had to be content with a bronze medal.
Already in November 2009, Aloyan won the Russian championship. In the finals, he again met with George Balakshin and was able to defeat him. This triumph helped him become the leader of the national team in his weight category.
European Champion
In 2010, the European Championship was held in Moscow. Aloyan won all his battles and became the champion of Europe. In the final, he boxed with Briton Khalid Yafai, whom he defeated 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 heading for the World Cup in Baku. The audience booed him and in every possible way showed their disrespect, as, indeed, the entire national team of Armenia. This happened due to the Karabakh conflict.
Each time Misha appeared in the ring, bullying continued. It so happened that it was Misha who defeated the Azerbaijani athlete Elvin Mamishadze. After that, Aloyan had to give a lot of protection. They made a real hunt for him and tried several times to watch for one, but nothing happened.
Of course, the psychological pressure affected the boxer, but this did not stop him from reaching the final fight and defeating him. The mayor of Novosibirsk V. Gorodetsky and then-president of the country D. Medvedev personally congratulated him on this difficult victory.
Personal life
On October 15, 2001, Misha Aloyan married a third year student of the Faculty of Dentistry of NSMU Grete. The wedding took place in the city of Novosibirsk. After the wedding, the boxer finally settled in Novosibirsk, and is not going to move to Moscow. Although he was called there and offered accommodation options.