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Boris Gurevich

1931 - 1995

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Boris Maksimovich Gurevich (Russian: Борис Максимович Гуревич; 23 March 1931 – 10 January 1995) was a flyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from the Soviet Union. He won gold medals at the 1952 Olympics, the 1953 world championships, and the 1958 world championships. Gurevich first trained in gymnastics and later took up wrestling in 1948. He won the Soviet wrestling titles in 1950 and 1955, placed second in 1952, 1959, and 1960, and placed third in 1963. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Gurevich is the 308th most popular wrestler (down from 246th in 2019), the 2,337th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,420th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Boris Gurevich ranks 308 out of 1,027Before him are Ferenc Kocsis, Kiyomi Kato, William Smith, Matt Sydal, Georgi Markov, and Teddy Riner. After him are Deuce, Kevin Von Erich, Kazimierz Lipień, Armen Nazaryan, Lars-Erik Skiöld, and Davey Boy Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Boris Gurevich ranks 549Before him are Paul Motian, Gert Hofmann, Marla Gibbs, Karan Singh, Bogumił Kobiela, and Anatoly Lein. After him are Thelma Kalama, Nadja Regin, Catherine Tizard, Charles Colson, Martin Milner, and Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi. Among people deceased in 1995, Boris Gurevich ranks 295Before him are George Stibitz, Bruno Junk, George Woodcock, T. Keith Glennan, Iqbal Masih, and Stig Sjölin. After him are Rauf Hajiyev, Art Mollner, Franco Bertinetti, Patsy Ruth Miller, Todor Diev, and Red Amick.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Boris Gurevich ranks 2,337 out of 3,761Before him are Vitaly Petrov (1984), Anton Siluanov (1963), Anatoly Lein (1931), Vyacheslav Lemeshev (1952), Grigori Roshal (1899), and Ivan Okhlobystin (1966). After him are Yelizaveta Chaikina (1918), Vladimir Kara-Murza (1981), Andrei Kirilenko (1981), Arkady Dvorkovich (1972), Yelena Petushkova (1940), and Larissa Volpert (1926).

Among WRESTLERS In Russia

Among wrestlers born in Russia, Boris Gurevich ranks 10Before him are Oskari Friman (1893), Buvaisar Saitiev (1975), Ivan Yarygin (1948), Alfred Asikainen (1888), Anatoly Roshchin (1932), and Sergei Beloglazov (1956). After him are Soslan Andiyev (1952), Pavel Pinigin (1953), Roman Dmitriyev (1949), Adam Saitiev (1977), Artur Taymazov (1979), and Shamil Khisamutdinov (1950).