Vladimir Kolev

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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

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

Havana, Cuba, he won the silver medal, after losing to Ayub Kalule from Uganda
in the final.

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