 Nyorai kuenderera kweiyi ndima - Kharitonov akapotsa akwanisa kuenda kumitambo yeAthens nekuhwina menduru yesirivheri pa2004 Asian Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsmuPuerto Princesa, Philippines. Mumutambo wokupedzisira akakundwa naRustam Saidov wokuUzbekistan. Mumatsutso a2004 akakwikwidza muRussian Boxing Championship ndokuwana nzvimbo yechipiri. Sergei haana kukwanisa kurwa mumutambo wokupedzisira nemhaka yokukuvara. 