Boris Georgiev
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| Medal record | |||
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| Competitor for |
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| Men’s Boxing | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Bronze | 2004 Athens | Light Welterweight | |
| European Amateur Championships | |||
| Silver | 2000 | Featherweight | |
| Silver | 2002 | Lightweight | |
| Gold | 2006 | Light Welterweight | |
| EU Amateur Championships | |||
| Silver | 2006 Pécs | Light Welterweight | |
Boris Georgiev (born December 5, 1982) is an amateur boxer from Bulgaria who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Light welterweight class.
[edit] Career
2000 he lost the Europen featherweight final against Ramaz Paliani (Turkey) 5:8.
In 2000 he won a silver medal at the World Junior Championships in Budapest, Hungary, losing the final to Gyula Kate (HUN) 17-16.
2002 Alexander Maletin knocked him out in the lightweight final of the European Championships.
In the 2003 World Championships Georgiev was knocked out by Cuban legend Mario Kindelan.
Olympics 2004:
- Defeated Nasserredine Fillali (Algeria) RSC 2 (1:38)
- Defeated Rock Allen (United States) 30-10
- Defeated Nurzhan Karimzhanov (Kazakhstan) 20-18
- Lost to Yudel Johnson Cedeno (Cuba) 9-13
2005 at the world championships he lost to Cuban Inocente Fiss 28-19.
2006 he won the European title at junior welterweight 25:17 against Russian Oleg Komisarov.

