Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Aleksandr Nikolayevich•Koshkin |
Used name | Aleksandr•Koshkin |
Original name | Александр Николаевич•Кошкин |
Born | 13 June 1959 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
Died | 16 October 2012 |
Measurements | 179 cm / 71 kg |
Affiliations | Trudovye Rezervy |
NOC | Soviet Union |
Nationality | Russian Federation |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 1 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 1 |
Besides his Olympic silver medal, Aleksandr Koshkin was the World light-middleweight champion in 1982, European light-middleweight champion in 1981, won silver at the 1979 World Cup, won a Soviet welterweight title in 1979, and a Soviet Championships light-middleweight silver in 1980. Koshkin also participated at the 1979 European Championships in welterweight, where he lost his quarter-final bout to West German Ernst Müller. After his boxing career, Koshkin worked as a boxing coach with Dynamo Moskva.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
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1980 Summer Olympics | Boxing | URS | RUS | Aleksandr Koshkin | |||
Light-Middleweight, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver |