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Biography
Amir Iqbal Khan is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2022. Born and raised in Bolton, Khan began to box competitively at the age of 11. He rose to fame during the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal in the lightweight division and became, at the age of 17, Britain's youngest boxing Olympic medalist. He turned professional in 2005. In 2007, he was named ESPN prospect of the year. He later became one of the youngest ever British professional world champions, winning the World Boxing Association (WBA) title at the age of 22.
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Awards & recognition
- Ali–Frazier Award · 2010
- IBF World Junior Welterweight Champion
- WBA World Super Lightweight Champion
Filmography7 titles
Celebrity Family Feud
2015as Self
2015as Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005as Self
2005as Self
The Weakest Link
2021as Self - Contestant
2021as Self - Contestant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011as Self - Participant
2011as Self - Participant
Meet the Khans: Big in Bolton
2021as Himself
2021as Himself
Team Khan
2018as Himself
2018as Himself
All Access
2012as Self
2012as Self