Georgi Kostadinov Explained

Georgi Kostadinov (born 16 January 1950) is a former boxer from Bulgaria. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Amateur career

Georgi Kostadinov won the Olympic flyweight gold medal at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games for Bulgaria. His results were:

• Round of 64: bye
• Round of 32: Defeated Jan Balouch (Pakistan) TKO 2
• Round of 16: Defeated Chris Ius (Canada) by decision, 5–0
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Calixto Perez (Colombia) by decision, 3–2
• Semifinal: Defeated Leszek Błażyński (Poland) by decision, 5–0
• Final: Defeated Leo Rwabwogo (Uganda) by decision, 5–0 (won gold medal)

External links

• databaseOlympics
• Interview with Georgi Kostadinov
• https://www.soft-press.com/uploads/products/book1428/Pages%20from%20Olimp_BG_web.pdf

Notes and References

1. Georgi Kostadinov Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418071800/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/georgi-kostadinov-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 20 December 2018.