Algirdas Šocikas
Lithuanian boxer (1928-2012) · Lithuania · On the map · Athletes · Died at 84
Algirdas Šocikas was a Lithuanian amateur heavyweight boxer who won the European title in 1953 and 1955 and finished fifth at the 1952 Olympics. He won six Soviet, six Lithuanian and three Baltic championships.
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About this person
After retiring in 1957 he worked as a boxing coach in Kaunas and raised the Olympic medalists Ričardas Tamulis and Jonas Čepulis, among others. He died in Kaunas, aged 84, and was buried in Petrašiūnai Cemetery.
Country
Lithuania
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2012 · aged 84
