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| Born | Zsolt Erdei (1974-05-31) May 31, 1974 (age 50) Budapest, Hungary |
| Nationality |  Hungarian |
| Other names | Madár/Firebird |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Light heavyweight |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 27 |
| Wins | 27 |
| Wins by KO | 17 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
| Medal record | ||
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| Representing Hungary
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| Men’s Boxing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
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Sydney 2000 | Middleweight |
| World Amateur Championships | ||
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Budapest 1997 | Middleweight |
Zsolt Erdei (born May 31, 1974 in Budapest, Hungary) is a boxer in the light heavyweight division. His record is 27-0 (17 KOs). He is the current WBO and linear world light heavyweight champion.
Erdei boxed at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the middleweight division.
Erdei won the WBO light heavyweight title from Julio César González by unanimous decision on January 17, 2004. Since then, Erdei has successfully defended the title eight times.
Amateur Highlights
- 1997 World Champion in Budapest
- 1998 and 2000 European Champion
- Representing Hungary, won the Middleweight bronze medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney
- Amateur Record: 212-20
See also
- Hungary at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- List of current world boxing champions
- List of male boxers
- Olympic medalists in boxing
Notes and references
- BoxRec.com editors. "Zsolt Erdei." BoxRec.com. URL accessed 6 July 2006.
External links
| Preceded byJulio César González | Light heavyweight boxing champion (WBO) January 17, 2004–Present |
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