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Gennady Golovkin Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Bio
Real NameGennady Gennadyevich Golovkin
NicknameGGG (Triple G)
Kazakh Thunder
God of War
ProfessionKazakhstani Professional Boxer
Physical Stats & More
Heightin centimeters- 179 cm
in meters- 1.79 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 10½”
Weightin Kilograms- 72 kg
in Pounds- 158.7 lbs
Body Measurements- Chest: 43 Inches
- Waist: 34 Inches
- Biceps: 17 Inches
Eye ColourHazel Brown
Hair ColourBrown
Boxing
Professional Debut2000
Records (main ones)/Achievements• In 2010, he won his first major world championship, the WBA interim middleweight title.
• He defeated Lajuan Simon and won the vacant IBO middleweight title in 2011.
• In 2015, he won the IBF middleweight title by defeating David Lemieux.
• In his amateur career, Golovkin carried off a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 2003 World Championships. He went on to represent Kazakhstan at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning a middleweight silver medal.
Career Turning PointIn 2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Bangkok, he won the gold medal by beating future two-time champion Matvey Korobov (RUS) 19:10, Andy Lee (29:9), Lucian Bute (stoppage), Yordanis Despaigne in the semi-finals (29:26) and Oleg Mahskin in the finals.
Personal Life
Date of BirthApril 8, 1982
Age (as in 2016)34 Years
Birth PlaceKaragandy in the Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Zodiac sign/Sun signAries
NationalityKazakhstani
HometownKaraganda, Kazakhstan
SchoolNot Known
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- Gennady Ivanovich Golovkin
Mother- Elizaveta Golovkina
Gennady with his Mother
Brothers- Vadim Golovkin, Maxim Golovkin and
Gennady with his brother Maxim
Sergey Golovkin
Sister- N/A
ReligionNot Known
HobbiesHanging Out with Friends, doing fashion
ControversiesIn September 2016, he claimed that he was cheated out of Olympic games 2004.
Favourite Things
Favourite BoxerSugar Ray Robinson,
Sugar Ray
Marvin Hagler
Marvin
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsN/A
WifeAlina Golovkina
Gennady with his wife
ChildrenSon- Vadim
Daughter- N/A
Money Factors and Cars collection
Salary$93,750 per bout
Net Worth$6 Million

Gennady Golovkin

Some Lesser Known Facts About Gennady Golovkin

  • Does Gennady Golovkin smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Gennady Golovkin drink Alocohol?: Not Known
  • Gennady Golovkin was born in Kazakh SSR in Soviet Union in 1982. His Father was Russian who was coal miner and his mother was Korean who was an assistant in a chemical laboratory.
  • When he was eight years old, his older brother Sergey and Vadim, had pushed him into the ring.
  • Golovkin moved to Stuttgart, Germany in 2006, late in 2014, he moved to California, USA where he trains in Big Bear.
  • Golovkin can speak four languages Kazakh, German, Russian and English.
  • He has taken 350 amateur fights and possesses a record of 345-5, and 33 professional fights, Golovkin has never been knocked down.
  • In his professional career, he has been the winner of 30 of his 33 fight by knockout. He has the highest KO ratio in the Boxing history at 90.9%.
  • In July 2016, he was ranked as the world’s number one middleweight by The Ring magazine and BoxRec.