Famous People with Name Timur

Timur Mucuraev            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Timur Mucuraev: As a youth Timur excelled in karate, winning the championship title of the Chechen-Ingush ASSR at the age of fifteen in 1991, and after the collapse of the Soviet Union, capturing the championship title for the Chechen Republic in 1993 and qualifying for the Russian national team.His martial arts career abruptly ended in December 1994, when Russian forces entered Chechnya and effectively started the First Chechen War. Timur then enlisted in the units of the Central Front division in the Chechen resistance, and was seriously wounded in the village of Serzhen-Yurt. During this war Timur would compose and sing songs as a personal hobby.[1]

Timur Gareev            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Timur Gareev: a chess International Grandmaster from Uzbekistan. In 2004 he became the youngest-ever chess grandmaster from Asia at age 16. Timur was a part of the University of Texas at Brownsville's Chess Team from August 2005 to August 2006 where he helped the University obtain its first National Championship

Timur Gumarovich Bagautdinov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Timur Gumarovich Bagautdinov: is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk.

Timur Viktorovich Bitokov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Timur Viktorovich Bitokov: is a Russian professional footballer. As of May 2009, he plays for PFC Spartak Nalchik. He made his professional debut in the Russian First Division in 2004 for PFC Spartak Nalchik.

Timur Gadzhiyevich Bogatyryov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Timur Gadzhiyevich Bogatyryov: is a retired Russian professional footballer. As of June 2009, he works as a youth team coach with FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Salyut Belgorod.

Islam Yahyayevich Timurziev            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Islam Yahyayevich Timurziev: is a Russian amateur boxer best known to win the European superheavyweight title in 2006. Timurziev started boxing in 1996. He is a skilled offensive fighter with impressive power in both hands but has defensive weaknesses. He won the U-17 European Champi