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Oleksandr Gvozdyk

1987 - Today

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Oleksandr Serhiyovych Gvozdyk (also Hvozdyk; Ukrainian: Олександр Сергійович Гвоздик [olekˈsɑndr serˈɦijowɪdʒ ˈɦwɔzdɪk]; born 15 April 1987) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He held the WBC and lineal light-heavyweight titles from 2018 to 2019. As an amateur, Gvozdyk won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics and a gold at the 2013 Summer Universiade. Gvozdyk has stated he is nicknamed "The Nail" because his surname in Russian translates to 'nail'. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Oleksandr Gvozdyk is the 357th most popular boxer (up from 368th in 2024), the 1,211th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 1,244th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ukrainian Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Oleksandr Gvozdyk ranks 357 out of 496Before him are Tervel Pulev, Muhammad Abdullaev, Paolo Vidoz, Oktay Urkal, Mansueto Velasco, and Maurizio Stecca. After him are Denys Berinchyk, Danny García, Torsten May, Marcelino Bolívar, Andreas Kotelnik, and Aleksandar Khristov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Oleksandr Gvozdyk ranks 584Before him are Ryan Sweeting, Deiveson Figueiredo, An Chol-hyok, Wallace de Souza, Elvana Gjata, and Miki Ando. After him are Naomi Watanabe, Erwin Hoffer, Andrey Golubev, Hao Junmin, Leo Komarov, and Rebecca Soni.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Oleksandr Gvozdyk ranks 1,211 out of 1,365Before him are Oleksandr Zubkov (1996), Natalka Sniadanko (1973), Oleksandr Horyainov (1975), Kateryna Kozlova (1994), Mstyslav Chernov (1985), and Tatiana Perebiynis (1982). After him are Denys Berinchyk (1988), Oleg Tverdovsky (1976), Hrihoriy Misyutin (1970), Alexander Symonenko (1974), Svetlana Jitomirskaya (1966), and Vyacheslav Sviderskyi (1979).

Among BOXERS In Ukraine

Among boxers born in Ukraine, Oleksandr Gvozdyk ranks 3Before him are Vasyl Lomachenko (1988), and Volodymyr Sydorenko (1976). After him are Denys Berinchyk (1988), Andreas Kotelnik (1977), Vyacheslav Glazkov (1984), Aleksandr Lebziak (1969), Andriy Fedchuk (1980), Oleksandr Khyzhniak (1995), Taras Shelestyuk (1985), and Everisto Mulenga (1999).