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Representing the  Soviet Union
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1976 Montreal | Lightweight |
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1974 Havana | Lightweight |
Vassily Anatolyevich Solomin (Russian: Василий Анатольевич Соломин, 5 January 1953, in Perm – 28 December 1997, in Perm) was a boxer who represented the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. There, he won a bronze medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg), after being beaten in the semifinals by Romania's eventual silver medalist Simion Cuţov.[1][2]
Solomin began training under Yuri Podshivalov in 1969 at Trudovye Rezervy in Perm. He won the world title at the inaugural 1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Havana, Cuba. From 1975 he represented the Armed Forces sports society. He was coached by Viktor Ageev.[3]
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SIMION CUTOV (Romania) vs Vassily Solomin (URSS) 60 Kg Semifinal 1976 Montreal Olympics
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Simion Cutov (Romania) vs Howard Davis Jr (USA) - 1976 Montreal Olympics 60KG Final
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1976 Olympic results
Below are the results of Vassily Solomin, a boxer who competed in the lightweight division at the 1976 Montreal Olympics:
- Round of 64: bye
- Round of 32: Defeated Hans-Henrik Palm (Denmark) by decision, 5-0
- Round of 16: Defeated Bogdan Gajda (Poland) by decision, 5-0
- Quarterfinal: Defeated András Botos (Hungary) by decision, 5-0
- Semifinal: Lost to Simion Cuţov (Romania) by decision, 0-5 (was awarded bronze medal)
References
- ^ "Биография". peoples.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ "Vasily Solomin". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Archived from the original on 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Василий Анатольевич Соломин". legendyboxing.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
External links
- Vasily Solomin at databaseOlympics.com Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Vasili Solomin at Olympics.com
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