Vyacheslav Glazkov
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Vyacheslav Glazkov is a Ukrainian professional boxer best known for winning the silver medal at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships‎ and Olympic bronze in the super heavyweight division as an amateur.

Amateur

Glazkov won the first 2004 World University Boxing Championship
2004 World University Boxing Championship
The 2004 World University Boxing Championship took place in Antalya, Turkey between November 22 and 29 2004. 129 boxers from 27 countries participated at the inaugural tournament.-Participating nations:-Results:...

 by stopping world class Elchin Alizade
Elchin Alizade
Elchin Alizade is an Azerbaijani amateur boxer best known to win silver at the 2005 World championships at heavyweight 201 lbs limit.-Career:...

 at 201 lbs.

He then moved up to super heavyweight.
At the world championships 2005 he outpointed Jaroslav Jaksto 26:20 but ran into the eventual winner Odlanier Solis
Odlanier Solis
Odlanier Solís Fonte is a Cuban professional boxer. He won the Olympic Gold medal in Athens 2004 and was a three time winner at the World Amateur Boxing Championships.-Amateur career:...

 early and lost (26-11)

At the Strandya Cup 2006 he beat David Price
David Price (boxer)
David Price is a professional British heavyweight boxer from Liverpool.-Amateur career:The 6 ' 8 Price boxed out of Salisbury ABC and in 2003 became the youngest ever A.B.A champion in the Super-Heavyweight division, he was 19 years and 272 days old...

 by RSCO but couldn't fight the final and lost by walkover to local hero Kubrat Pulev
Kubrat Pulev
Kubrat Venkov Pulev is a Bulgarian professional heavyweight boxer best known to medal repeatedly at international tournaments as an amateur, winning the gold medal in the super heavyweight division at the 2008 European Championships.-Heavyweight with 201lbs/ 91kg limit:At the 2001 world...

 who also beat him at the European Championships 28:11.

At the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships
2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held in Chicago, United States from October 23, 2007 to November 3, 2007. It was held at the UIC Pavilion. It was the biggest World Championships in AIBA history. The championships were originally awarded to Moscow...

 he outpointed Columbian Oscar Rivas
Oscar Rivas
Óscar Andres Rivas Torres is a Colombian heavyweight boxer from Valle del Cauca best known to win the Super Heavyweight silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games at the age of 19...

 and stopped Jaroslav Jaksto.
He defeated Chinese Zhang Zhilei
Zhang Zhilei
Zhang Zhilei is a Chinese amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at the world amateur championships 2007 at super heavyweight and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics .-Career:...

 21:11 in the semifinals but lost to Italian southpaw Roberto Cammarelle
Roberto Cammarelle
Roberto Cammarelle is an Italian boxer, best known for winning the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 2007 and 2009 as a super heavyweight and a gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Biography:...

.

Olympic results

2008 (as a Super heavyweight)
  • Defeated Robert Alfonso
    Robert Alfonso
    Robert Leodan Alfonso Acea is a Cuban amateur boxer. He is best known for his victory at the 2007 Pan American games in the super heavyweight division.-Career:...

     (Cuba) 5-3
  • Defeated Newfel Ouatah
    Newfel Ouatah
    Newfel Ouatah, born November 8, 1985 at Lyon) is a French–[Kabyle.[Algeria]]n pro boxer best known to for his amateur success.He won a Gold medal of 2007 African Championship in Tananarive at super heavyweight, a silver medal at the All African Games in Algiers and fought at the 2008 Olympics...

     (Algeria) 10-4
  • Lost to Zhang Zhilei
    Zhang Zhilei
    Zhang Zhilei is a Chinese amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at the world amateur championships 2007 at super heavyweight and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics .-Career:...

     (China) walk-over, pulled out of bout with elbow injury. http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/feedarticle/7744104

World amateur championship results

2005 (as a Super heavyweight)
  • Defeated Jaroslavas Jaksto
    Jaroslavas Jakšto
    Jaroslavas Jakšto is a male amateur boxer from Lithuania best known for winning super heavyweight bronze at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia...

     (Lithuania) 26-20
  • Lost to Odlanier Solis
    Odlanier Solis
    Odlanier Solís Fonte is a Cuban professional boxer. He won the Olympic Gold medal in Athens 2004 and was a three time winner at the World Amateur Boxing Championships.-Amateur career:...

     (Cuba) 11-26


2007 (as a Super heavyweight)
  • Defeated Razvan Cojanu (Romania) RSCO 2
  • Defeated Oscar Rivas
    Oscar Rivas
    Óscar Andres Rivas Torres is a Colombian heavyweight boxer from Valle del Cauca best known to win the Super Heavyweight silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games at the age of 19...

     (Colombia) 23-7
  • Defeated Jaroslavas Jaksto
    Jaroslavas Jakšto
    Jaroslavas Jakšto is a male amateur boxer from Lithuania best known for winning super heavyweight bronze at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia...

     (Lithuania) RSC 3
  • Defeated Zhang Zhilei
    Zhang Zhilei
    Zhang Zhilei is a Chinese amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at the world amateur championships 2007 at super heavyweight and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics .-Career:...

     (China) 21-11
  • Lost to Roberto Cammarelle
    Roberto Cammarelle
    Roberto Cammarelle is an Italian boxer, best known for winning the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 2007 and 2009 as a super heavyweight and a gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Biography:...

     (Italy) 14-24 (gold medal match)

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