Stanislav Stepashkin

Stanislav Stepashkin
Personal information
Full name Станислав Иванович Степашкин
Nationality  Soviet Union
Born (1940-09-01)September 1, 1940
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died September 4, 2013(2013-09-04) (aged 73)
Moscow, Russia
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Featherweight
Club Trudovye Rezervy

Stanislav Ivanovich Stepashkin (Russian: Станислав Иванович Степашкин; September 1, 1940 – September 4, 2013) was an amateur boxer from the Soviet Union.[1]

Born in Moscow, Stepashkin trained at Trudovye Rezervy until 1963 and then at the Armed Forces sports society. He became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1964 and was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor in the following year.[2] He competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the Featherweight (-57 kg) division winning the gold medal. During his career Stepashkin won 193 fights out of 204. He graduated from the State Order of Lenin Central Institute of Physical Education.[3]

Olympic results

References

  1. "Ушёл из жизни чемпион Олимпиады-1964 Станислав Степашкин - Чемпионат.com". Championat.com. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  2. Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games. (in Russian) (2nd ed.). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. p. 581.
  3. (Russian) Profile in the Olympic Encyclopedia



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