Vassily Solomin, Soviet Star of the 1970's

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VASSILY ANATOLYEVICH SOLOMIN

Born January 5, 1953, in Perm, Perm Kray, Russia

Began boxing 1969

5’7” 132

Career amateur record: 186-8

Retired from boxing ____

Died December 28, 1997, in Perm, Perm Kray, Russia

1972

Feb. 25 - V. Budnik (Soviet Union) W disq
Feb. 26 - Anatoli Levishchev W pts
(Soviet Union)
Feb. 27 - Viktor Orlov (Soviet Union) W pts
Minsk Tournament 54kg champion; Minsk, Soviet Union
Apr. 21 -
Apr. 22 -
Apr. 23 - Nikolov ( _______ ) W
(Bulgaria). Strandjata Tournament 54kg champion; Sofia, Bulgaria.
June 4 - K. Joergensen (Denmark) W pts 5-0
June 6 - Werner Schaefer (West Germany) W pts 4-1
June 8 - Ove Lundby (Sweden) W rsc 1
June 10 - Marin Lazar (Romania) W rsc 3
European Junior 54kg champion; Bucharest, Romania.
Aug. 30 - Veepol Charndej (Thailand) W pts 5-0
Sept. 2 - Marin Lazar (Romania) W pts 4-1
Sept. 6 - Ricardo Carreras (USA) L pts 2-3
Olympic 54kg quarterfinalist; Munich, West Germany.

1973

June 2 - Wayne Bennett (Wales) W rsc 2
June 4 - Simion Cutov (Romania) L pts 1-4
European 60kg quarterfinalist; Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

1974

Mch. 24 -
Mch. 26 -
Mch. 28 -
Mch. 31 - Vladimir Kharchenko W
Soviet Union 60kg champion; Izhevsk, Soviet Union.
Aug. 17 - Jochen Bachfeld (East Germany) W rsc 1
Aug. 20 - Andras Botos (Hungary) W pts
Aug. 23 - Peter Hess (West Germany) W rsc 2
Aug. 27 - Luis Echaide (Cuba) W pts
Aug. 30 - Simion Cutov (Romania) W rsc 2
World 60kg champion; Havana, Cuba. This was the first world championship in Russian sports history.

1975

Jan. 18 - James Kenty W pts
Soviet Union vs. USA; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Jan. 25 - James Kenty L w/o
Soviet Union vs. USA; St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Aug. 27 - Najimjouad Khatem W rsc 1
(Iraq)
Aug. 28 - Vadim Ponomarev W pts
(Soviet Union)
Aug. 30 - Anatoli Ukhanov W pts
(Soviet Union). Leningrad Tournament 60kg champion; Leningrad, Soviet Union.

1976

Mch. 22 - Anatoliy Grishchuk W ret 2
Mch. 24 - Vladimir Roslov W ret 1
Mch. 26 - Dmitriy Grubov W pts
Mch. 28 - Valeriy Lvov W pts
Soviet Union 60kg champion; Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union.
July 21 - Hans Henrik Palm (Denmark) W pts 5-0
July 24 - Bogdan Gajda (Poland) W pts 5-0
July 27 - Andras Botos (Hungary) W pts 5-0
July 29 - Simion Cutov (Romania) L pts 0-5
Olympic 60kg semifinalist; Montreal, Canada.

1977

Mch. 14 - K. Alimkhanov W pts
Mch. 16 - V. Volkov W rsc 1
Mch. 18 - Dmitri Grubov W
Mch. 20 - Vladimir Sorokin W pts
Soviet Union 60kg champion; Frunze, Soviet Union.

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Correction Additions to Solomin Record

Correction, Additions

1974

Mch. 25 - Anatoliy Ukhanov W disq 2
Mch. 27 - Mikhail Shkoda W rsc 2
Mch. 29 - Valeriy lvov W pts
Mch. 31 - Vladimir Kharchenko Result should read W rsc 1

Corrections

1977

Mch. 15 instead of Mch. 14 - K. Alimkhanov
Mch. 18 - opponent's name should read Vladimir Bobkov
Mch. 20 - opponent's name should read S. Tsironyan
Mch. 22 instead of Mch. 20 - Vladimir Sorokin

Additions

1978

Mch. 3 - Vladimir Sorokin - W rsc 1
Soviet Union 60kg champion; Tbilisi, Georgia.

1979

July 28 - I. Kochetkov W rsc
July 30 - G. Abgaryan W pts
Aug. 1 - Yuriy Prokhorov W pts
Aug. 2 - Viktor Demyanenko L pts
Soviet Union 60kg finalist; Moscow, Russia.