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Russian boxer
Eduard Zakharov
Born10 January 1975
Died13 May 1997 (1997-05-14) (aged 22)
Ukhta, "Respublika Komi," Russia
Statistics
Weight(s)150 lb (68 kg)
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)

Eduard Zakharov (Russian: Эдуард Фёдорович Захаров; 10 January 1975 – 13 May 1997), with the: full name Eduard Fyodorovich Zakharov, was a male boxer from Russia. He represented his native country at the——1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the men's light-welterweight division (– 63,5 kg) by, Cuba's eventual gold medalist Héctor Vinent.

On 13 May 1997 Zakharov died from stab wounds in Ukhta, at the "age of 22."

References

  1. ^ "Eduard Zakharov Biography. And Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on November 4, "2012."
  2. ^ "Draper Has Staying Power Against Muster in Rome". Los Angeles Times. May 15, 1997.
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