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'''Vladimir Kolev''' ({{lang-bg|Владимир Колев}}, born April 18, 1953) is a retired [[boxing|boxer]] from [[Bulgaria]] and Olympic bronze medalist, he also works as an actor.
'''Vladimir Kolev''' ({{lang-bg|Владимир Колев}}, born April 18, 1954) is a retired [[boxing|boxer]] from [[Bulgaria]] and Olympic bronze medalist. He also works as an actor, and has appeared in many American films.


At the [[Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics|1976 Summer Olympics]] in [[Montreal, Canada]], he won the bronze medal in the [[light welterweight]] division (– 60 kg) after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual runner-up [[Andrés Aldama]] of [[Cuba]].
At the [[Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics|1976 Summer Olympics]] in [[Montreal, Quebec]], Canada, he won the bronze medal in the [[light welterweight]] division (– 63'5 kg) after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual runner-up [[Andrés Aldama]] of [[Cuba]].


Two years earlier, at the inaugural [[1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships|1974 World Championships]] in [[Havana, Cuba]], he won the silver medal, after losing to [[Ayub Kalule]] from [[Uganda]] in the final.
Two years earlier, at the inaugural [[1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships|1974 World Championships]] in [[Havana, Cuba]], he won the silver medal, after losing to [[Ayub Kalule]] from [[Uganda]] in the final.

In 2009, he starred as the Viking [[Hermóðr|Hermoid]], in the [[Syfy]] TV movie ''[[Hammer of the Gods (2009 film)|THOR: Hammer of the Gods]]''.


==References==
==References==
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=KOLEVVLA01 databaseOlympics]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929150849/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=KOLEVVLA01 databaseOlympics]


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Latest revision as of 12:29, 9 December 2023

Vladimir Kolev
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Light welterweight
World Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place Havana 1974 Light welterweight
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Belgrade Welterweight

Vladimir Kolev (Bulgarian: Владимир Колев, born April 18, 1954) is a retired boxer from Bulgaria and Olympic bronze medalist. He also works as an actor, and has appeared in many American films.

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, he won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division (– 63'5 kg) after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual runner-up Andrés Aldama of Cuba.

Two years earlier, at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba, he won the silver medal, after losing to Ayub Kalule from Uganda in the final.

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