Wladimir Klitschko
Name: Wladimir Klitschko
Alias: Dr Steelhammer
Birth Name: Volodymyr Volodymyrovych Klychko
Born: 1976-03-25 (Age:37)
Birthplace: Solnechnoye, Kazakhstan
Nationality: Ukrainian
Hometown: Kiev, Ukraine
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 6′ 6″ / 198cm
Reach: 81″ / 206cm
Boxing Record: click
Trainers: Fritz Sdunek and Emanuel Steward
World Title Factoids & Statistics
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- As of now, Wladimir is historically the longest reigning Heavyweight Champion for the IBF, WBO & IBO Heavyweight Titles of both in measurements of defenses and time & the 7th longest reigning heavyweight champion of all time.
- After Wladimir's win over David Haye in July 2, 2011, all the major Heavyweight Belts were simultaneously owned by the Klitschko family.
Amateur Highlights
- 1993 Heavyweight Gold Medalist at the Junior European Championships in Saloniki, Greece. Results:
- Defeated I. Fakazde (Georgia) RSC-1
- Defeated Valentin Savescu (Romania) RSC-2
- Defeated Serguei Lopatinski (Russia) PTS (5-2)
- 1994 Heavyweight Silver Medalist at the Junior World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. Results:
- Defeated Konstantin Onofrei (Romania) PTS (14-5)
- Defeated Rustan Tuzsenchanov (Kazakhstan) PTS (11-9)
- Defeated Andrei Kambarov (Russia) PTS (8-4)
- Lost to Michel Lopez (Cuba) PTS (2-7)
- 1995 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. Results:
- Defeated Igor Kschinin (Russia) RSCI-2
- Defeated Jan Bezvoda (Czech Republic) PTS (2-0)
- Lost to Luan Krasniqi (Germany) PTS (2-6)
- 1995 Heavyweight Gold Medalist at the Military World Championships in Ariccia, Italy. Results:
- Defeated Song-Geoi Jang (North Korea) PTS (14-2)
- Defeated Igor Kshinin (Russia) RSC-2
- Defeated Sinan Samil Sam (Turkey) PTS (12-2)
- Defeated Luan Krasniqi (Germany) PTS (13-12)
- 1996 Super Heavyweight Silver Medalist at the European Championships in Vejle, Denmark. Results:
- Defeated Sean Murphy (Ireland) DQ-2
- Defeated Adaliat Mamedov (Azerbijian) RSC-3
- Defeated Attila Levin (Sweden) PTS (7-0)
- Lost to Alexei Lezin (Russia) PTS (1-6)
- 1996 Super Heavyweight Gold Medalist for the Ukraine at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Results:
- Defeated Lawrence Clay-Bey (United States) PTS (10-8)
- Defeated Attila Levin (Sweden) RSC-1
- Defeated Alexei Lezin (Russia) PTS (4-1)
- Defeated Paea Wolfgramm (Tonga) PTS (7-3)
Complete Amateur Record: 134 wins (65 inside the distance) and 6 losses
External Link
Klitschko Brothers Official Website
Wladimir Klitschko Gallery
| Preceded by: Chris Byrd |
WBO Heavyweight Champion 2000 Oct 14 – 2003 Mar 8 |
Succeeded by: Corrie Sanders |
| Preceded by: Chris Byrd |
IBF Heavyweight Champion 2006 Apr 22 – present |
Succeeded by: — |
| Preceded by: Lennox Lewis Retired |
IBO Heavyweight Champion 2006 Apr 22 – present |
Succeeded by: — |
| Preceded by: Sultan Ibragimov |
WBO Heavyweight Champion 2008 Feb 23 – present |
Succeeded by: — |
| Preceded by: David Haye Lost bid for Super Championship |
WBA Heavyweight Champion 2011 Jul 2 – present Super Champion |
Succeeded by: — |
