Khan, A·mir /kɑːn, æˈmɪə $ -mɪr/ BrE AmE
(1986-) a British ↑ boxer from Bolton, Lancashire in the north of England. He won a ↑ silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens and became a ↑ professional boxer in 2005. He became the Commonwealth ↑ lightweight ↑ champion in July 2007 and defended his title several times.