Yevgeny Frolov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameYevgeny Vasilyevich•Frolov
Used nameYevgeny•Frolov
Original nameЕвгений Васильевич•Фролов
Born14 June 1941 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS)
Measurements177 cm / 63 kg
AffiliationsSpartak Moskva, Moskva (RUS)
NOC Soviet Union
Nationality Russian Federation
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Yevgeny Frolov, was a very successful boxer domestically, winning the Soviet light-welterweight title six times (1963, 1965-1969). Frolov won Soviet Championships silver in 1964 and bronze in 1961. Frolov also competed at two Olympics, winning silver in 1964, but lost to Cuban Enrique Regueiferos in the quarter-finals at the 1968 Olympics. Frolov also competed at the 1965 European Championships, where he lost to Jerzy Kulej of Poland again in the quarter-finals. Frolov retired from boxing in 1969 with a record of 197 wins out of 212 bouts.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1964 Summer Olympics Boxing URS RUS Yevgeny Frolov
Light-Welterweight, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver
1968 Summer Olympics Boxing URS RUS Yevgeny Frolov
Light-Welterweight, Men (Olympic) =5