Vladimir Ivanov
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Vladimir Romanovich•Ivanov |
| Used name | Vladimir•Ivanov |
| Original name | Владимир Романович•Иванов |
| Born | 8 February 1936 in ?, Krasnoyarsk Kray (RUS) |
| Died | 21 August 2021 (aged 85 years 6 months 13 days) |
| Measurements | 152 cm / 48 kg |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Russian Federation |
Biography
Volodymyr Ivanov was a seven-time boxing champion of the Russian Federation, and twice a Soviet Champion, in 1968 and 1972. He competed at the 1972 München Olympics, losing in the quarter-finals to the eventual champion, Gyözo Gedó, in a close decision.
Ivanov was from Volgograd where he worked from his youth at the Krasny Oktyabr hydroelectric plant. After the Olympics he boxed for a few more years but then attended the Volgograd State Institute of Physical Culture, where he studied the theory and methods of boxing and weightlifting, and later worked as a coach.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Boxing | URS |
RUS |
Vladimir Ivanov | |||
| Light-Flyweight, Men (Olympic) | =5 |