Petr Galkin

Petr Galkin
Personal information
Native name
Пётр Юрьевич Галкин
Nationality Soviet Union
 Russia
BornPetr Yuryevich Galkin
(1958-06-05)5 June 1958
Died20 May 2026(2026-05-20) (aged 67)
Kopeysk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
Boxing career
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Soviet Union
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1983 VarnaWelterweight

Petr Yuryevich Galkin (Russian: Пётр Юрьевич Галкин; 5 June 1958 – 20 May 2026) was a Russian boxer. He competed at the 1983 European Amateur Boxing Championships, winning the gold medal in the welterweight event.[1]

Galkin died in Kopeysk on 20 May 2026, at the age of 67.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Скончался легендарный боксер из Челябинской области Петр Галкин". Moskovskij Komsomolets (in Russian). 20 May 2026. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Умер чемпион Европы по боксу Петр Галкин". RBC.ru (in Russian). 20 May 2026. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
  3. ↑ Петрова, Людмила (20 May 2026). "Умер чемпион Европы по боксу Петр Галкин, ему было 67 лет". Rossiyskaya Gazeta (in Russian). Retrieved 23 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "Умер боксер Пётр Галкин". туки-Дрюки (in Russian). 21 May 2026. Retrieved 23 May 2026.