Adam Trupish (born February 8, 1979 in London, Ontario) is a boxer from Canada, competing in the welterweight (– 69kg) division. He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where he was eliminated in the first round by Ruslan Khairov of Azerbaijan. February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Nickname: Location of London in relation to Middlesex County and the Province of Ontario Coordinates: Country Canada Province Ontario County Middlesex County Settled 1826 as a village Incorporated 1855 as a city Government - City Mayor Anne Marie DeCicco-Best - Governing Body London City Council - MPs Sue Barnes (LPC) Glen Pearson... Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo DomÃnguez (left, throwing a left uppercut) versus Rafael Ortiz Boxing, also referred to as prizefighting, the noble art, the sweet science, and pugilism is a combat sport in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with their fists in a series of... Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. ... Boxing at the Kenyan boxer David Munyasia had tested positive for cathine and has been excluded from the event. ... For other uses, see Athens (disambiguation). ... Ruslan Khairov (born 7 January 1976) is a boxer from Azerbaijan. ...
Trupish qualified for the Athens Games as a lucky semifinal loser in the second tournament in Tijuana, Mexico. He took the place of Juan McPherson (USA), finalist from the 2003 Pan American Games. However his quota was dropped by the USA Boxing Association due to unsuccessful presentation at the USA Olympic trials. Winner of those trials Vanes Martirosyan qualified for the Qualifying Tournament in Tijuana. Geography Tijuana is a city in northwestern Mexico. ... The Boxing Tournament at the 2003 Pan American Games was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 8 to August 15. ... Vanes The Nightmare Martirosyan born in Abovyan, Armenia is a American boxer of Armenian descent. ...
ATHENS (CP) - Canadian AdamTrupish lost his first-round Olympic bout to a tough fighter from Azerbaijan on Sunday, when the referee stopped the contest early in the third round.
Trupish just missed making the Olympic team for Sydney by one bout when he was disqualified in a fight against Mike Strange.
Trupish was the second Canadian to exit the boxing competition.
Andrew Singh Kooner, from left, Jason Hurst, AdamTrupish and Claudia Renkwitz of the Windsor Amateur Boxing Club are off to St. Catharines for the Canadian championships.
Trupish will be just one of five local boxers at the nationals.
Trupish admits having his nose bloodied by a cocky newcomer is precisely the wake-up call he needed.
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