Andrey Abramov (boxer)
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Andrey Vasilievich Abramov (5 December 1935 – 4 May 1994) was a Russia
n boxer from the Soviet Union.
He won three gold medals at the European Amateur Boxing Championships
: at Prague 1957
, Lucerne 1959
, Belgrade 1961
, and silver one at Moscow 1963
, all in the Heavyweight
division.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n boxer from the Soviet Union.
He won three gold medals at the European Amateur Boxing Championships
European Amateur Boxing Championships
The European Amateur Boxing Championships is the highest competition for boxing amateurs in Europe, organised by the continent's governing body EUBC, which stands for the European Boxing Confederation...
: at Prague 1957
1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships
The 1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia, from May 25 to June 2. The 12th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 149 fighters from 21 countries participating.-Medal...
, Lucerne 1959
1959 European Amateur Boxing Championships
The 1959 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Lucerne, Switzerland from May 24 to May 31. The 13th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 180 fighters from 25 countries participating.-Medal winners:-Medal...
, Belgrade 1961
1961 European Amateur Boxing Championships
The 1961 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia from 3 to 10 June. The 14th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 146 fighters from 21 countries participating.-Medal winners:-Medal...
, and silver one at Moscow 1963
1963 European Amateur Boxing Championships
The 1963 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Moscow, Soviet Union from 26 May to 2 June. The 15th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 133 fighters from 18 countries participating.-Medal winners:-Medal...
, all in the Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Heavyweight is a division, or weight class, in boxing. Fighters who weigh over 200 pounds are considered heavyweights by the major professional boxing organizations: the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Association, the World Boxing Council, and the World Boxing...
division.