Ace Rusevski
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| Bronze | Montreal 1976 | Lightweight | |
Ace Rusevski (born November 30, 1956 in Kumanovo) is a retired boxer from Macedonian descent, who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Howard Davis Jr. of the United States.
[edit] Professional Career
Rusevski turned pro in 1981 and had limited success. He never fought for a major title and retired in 1987 with a career record of 18-2-3 with 8 KO's.
[edit] Amateur Highlights
- 1976 - Olympic Games, Montreal, Canada: Bronze Medal (Lightweight)
- 1977 - European Championships, Halle, Germany: Gold Medal (Lightweight)
- 1978 - World Championships, Belgrade, Yugoslavia: (Lightweight)
Defeated Moilanen (Finland)
Lost to Davison (Nigeria)
- 1980 - Olympic Games, Moscow, Russia: (Lightweight)
Defeated Anastassov (Bulgaria)
Lost to Patrizio Oliva (Italy)
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