Sreten Mirković

Sreten Mirković
Sreten Mirković
	Mirković in 1996
Born	15 February 1958; Priština, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Died	28 September 2016 (aged 58); Požarevac, Serbia
Nationality	Serbian
Other names	Srele
	Statistics
Weight(s)	Welterweight
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Stance	Orthodox
	Boxing record
Total fights	498
Wins	480
Losses	18
Men's Boxing
Representing Yugoslavia
European Amateur Championships

Sreten Mirković (Serbian Cyrillic: Сретен Мирковић; 15 February 1958 – 28 September 2016) was a Serbian boxer. He had been referred to as a "legend of Serbian boxing".^[1]

Career

In 1979, as a member of the Mladi Radnik Sports Society from Požarevac, Mirković won the silver medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships.^[2]

Coaching

Mirković was a coach in the Kostolac Boxing Club and was a coach of the Mladi Radnik Boxing Club in Požarevac.

Death

Mirković died on 28 September 2016 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. He is interred in the Požarevac Old Cemetery.^[3]

References

^ Dnevni list Danas (2 April 2009). "Polufinale Beogradskog pobednika u Požarevcu" (in Serbian). Retrieved 30 November 2011.
^ Amateur-Boxing. "1979 national champions statistics". Retrieved 30 November 2011.
^ Večernje novosti (28 September 2016). "Preminuo Sreten Mirković: Legenda zauvek napustila ring" (in Serbian). Retrieved 28 September 2016.

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[Polufinale_Beogradskog_pobednika_u_Požarevcu-1] Dnevni list Danas (2 April 2009). "Polufinale Beogradskog pobednika u Požarevcu" (in Serbian). Retrieved 30 November 2011.

[1979_national_champions_statistics-2] Amateur-Boxing. "1979 national champions statistics". Retrieved 30 November 2011.

[Preminuo_Sreten_Mirković-3] Večernje novosti (28 September 2016). "Preminuo Sreten Mirković: Legenda zauvek napustila ring" (in Serbian). Retrieved 28 September 2016.

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