- Vyacheslav Glazkov
Vyacheslav Glazkov (born
October 15 ,1984 ) is a Ukranian amateur boxer best known for winning the silver at the2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the super heavyweight division.Career
Glazkov won the first
2004 World University Boxing Championship by stopping world classElchin Alizade at 201lbs.He then moved up to super heavyweight.At the world championships 2005 he outpointed
Jaroslav Jaksto 26:20 but ran into the eventual winnerOdlanier Solis early and lost (26-11)At the Strandya Cup 2006 he beat David Price by RSCO but couldn't fight the final and lost by walkover to local hero
Kubrat Pulev who also beat him at the European Championships 28:11.At the
2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships he outpointed ColumbianOscar Rivas and stoppedJaroslav Jaksto .He defeated ChineseZhang Zhilei 21:11 in the semifinals but lost to Italian southpawRoberto Cammarelle .Olympic results
2008 (as a Super heavyweight)
*DefeatedRobert Alfonso (Cuba) 5-3
*DefeatedNewfel Ouatah (Algeria) 10-4
*Lost toZhang Zhilei (China) walk-over, pulled out of bout with elbow injury. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/feedarticle/7744104]World amateur championship results
2005 (as a Super heavyweight)
*DefeatedJaroslavas Jaksto (Lithuania) 26-20
*Lost toOdlanier Solis (Cuba) 11-262007 (as a Super heavyweight)
*DefeatedRazvan Cojanu (Romania) RSCO 2
*DefeatedOscar Rivas (Colombia) 23-7
*DefeatedJaroslavas Jaksto (Lithuania) RSC 3
*DefeatedZhang Zhilei (China) 21-11
*Lost toRoberto Cammarelle (Italy) 14-24 (gold medal match)External links
* [http://www.usaboxing.org/1059_1074.htmUniversity Games 2004]
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