Gu Yu

Gu Yu (born June 12, 1983) [http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/566] is a Chinese amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics in his native country at Bantamweight 54 kg. He is from Liaoning Province.

At the Asian Games 2006 the southpaw was upset in the first round. At the 2007 world championships he reached the quarter finals where he lost to Joe Murray.

In the 2008 Olympics, Gu was able to avenge his defeat to Murray by beating him convincingly.

Reference

* China at the 2008 Summer Olympics
* [http://www.amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/WorldChamps2007.html 2007 World]
* http://www.ababoxing.com/infusions/extended_member_database/extended_member.php?detale_id=57