Yevgeny Feofanov
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Yevgeny Feofanov (born 22 April 1937 in Moscow
, Russia
) is a boxer
from the Soviet Union.
He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics
held in Rome
, Italy
in the middleweight event where he finished in third place.
Moscow
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, Russia
Russia
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) is a boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
from the Soviet Union.
He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held from August 25 to September 11, 1960 in Rome, Italy...
held in Rome
Rome
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, Italy
Italy
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in the middleweight event where he finished in third place.