Naim Terbunja
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FullnameNaim Terbunja
NicknameThe Albanian Warrior
Nationality
Sweden
SwedenBorn28 September 1984
Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia
Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Naim Terbunja |
| Nickname | The Albanian Warrior |
| Nationality | Sweden |
| Born | 28 September 1984 Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Weight class | Middleweight |
| Club | Djurgårdens IF, Stockholm |
Naim Terbunja (born 28 September 1984) is a Swedish professional boxer of Kosovar-Albanian descent who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at middleweight.
Terbunja lost his round of 32 match against Matvey Korobov 18 points to 6.
Terbunja captured the prestigious National Golden Gloves championship in Salt Lake City, winning five bouts in seven days. Capping that stretch, he defeated the top-ranked fighter in the country – Luis Arias of Wisconsin – 3–2, in the finals of the 165-pound division.
As an amateur boxer, Terbunja represented Djurgårdens IF.[1]
