Boris Gurevich (wrestler, born 1931)
Soviet wrestler (1931-1995)
Boris Maksimovich Gurevich (Russian: Борис Максимович Гуревич; 23 March 1931 – 10 January 1995) was a Soviet wrestler. He won gold medals at the 1952 Olympics, the 1953 world championships, and the 1958 world championships.
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Full name | Boris Maksimovich Gurevich | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 23 March 1931 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 10 January 1995 (aged 63) Moscow, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Burevestnik Moscow | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Gurevich first trained in gymnastics and later took up wrestling in 1948.
After retiring from competitions he coached wrestlers in Moscow.[1]
References
change- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Boris Gurevich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.