Boris Gurevich (wrestler, born 1931)
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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| 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]
Boris Gurevich (wrestler, Born 1931) Media
Olympic Rings without "rims" (gaps between the rings), As used, eg. in the logos of the 2008 and 2016 Olympics. The colour scheme applied here pertains to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
References
- ↑ 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.
