- Evgeny Makarenko
Evgeny Makarenko (born
10 October 1975 ) is a boxer fromRussia best known to win two world titles 2001 and 2003 at light heavyweight, and him being a part of the 2005Russia n team at theBoxing World Cup .Career
Southpaw Makarenko won a bronze in 1998 and dominated light heavyweight between 2001 and 2006.In 2005 he was part of the
Russia n team that won the 2005Boxing World Cup . [http://www.lenta.ru/articles/2005/07/18/boxing/]He won gold medals at
*the2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships ,
* the2002 European Amateur Boxing Championships
*the2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships where he beatRudolf Kraj .
* the2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships inPula, Croatia .
*abd the2005 Boxing World Cup .He also participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics but was upset in the quarterfinals of the Light heavyweight (81 kg) division by USA's eventual winner
Andre Ward .2006 he beat highly touted newcomer
Artur Beterbiev but lost to him in 2007 hindering from participating in the World Championships.External links
* [http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/athens2004/rus/Evgeny+Makarenko/386206 Yahoo! Sports]
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