| Oleg Korotaev | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1949-09-04) 4 September 1949 (age 75) Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 January 1994(1994-01-12) (aged 44) New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Soviet Union Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Oleg Korotaev (4 September 1949 – 12 January 1994) was a Soviet-Russian boxer.
Life and career
Korotaev was born in Sverdlovsk. He was a boxing instructor.
Korotaev competed at the 1973 European Amateur Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal in the light heavyweight event. He also competed at the 1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships, winning the silver medal in the same event.
Korotaev died on 12 January 1994 in New York, at the age of 44.
Notes
- Korotaev was a boxing instructor at age 25 in 1975
References
- Huseynov, Mikayil (13 October 2020). ""Меня убьют сегодня". Русский Танк предсказал свою смерть в далёком Нью-Йорке". Championat (in Russian). Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- "С пьедестала в тюрьму. Драма боксёра, который мог стать легендой СССР". Life.ru (in Russian). 29 August 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- "Russian boxers at Felt tonight". The Record. Hackensack, New Jersey. 27 January 1975. p. 30. Retrieved 14 September 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1973 European Amateur Boxing Championships Results", European Amateur Boxing Championships
- "1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships Results", IBA World Boxing Championships
- Schmalleger, Frank (1996). Criminology Today. Prentice Hall. p. 308. ISBN 9780132918244 – via Google Books.
External links
- Boxing record for Oleg Korotaev from BoxRec (registration required)
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