BOXERS from Belarus

Top 2

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Belarusian Boxers of all time. This list of famous Belarusian Boxers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

1. Siarhei Liakhovich (1976 - )

With an HPI of 32.14, Siarhei Liakhovich is the most famous Belarusian Boxer.  His biography has been translated into 17 different languages on wikipedia.

Siarhei Piatrovich Liakhovich (Belarusian: Сяргей Пятровіч Ляховіч, romanized: Siarhiej Piatrovič Lachovič; Russian: Серге́й Петро́вич Ляхо́вич, romanized: Sergey Petrovich Lyakhovich; also Siarhiej Piatrovič Liachovič or Siarhiej Piatrovič Lyakhóvich; born 29 May 1976) is a Belarusian professional boxer who held the WBO heavyweight title in 2006. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal in the super-heavyweight division at the 1997 World Championships.

2. Viktar Zuyev (1983 - )

With an HPI of 24.40, Viktar Zuyev is the 2nd most famous Belarusian Boxer.  His biography has been translated into 18 different languages.

Viktor Valeryevich Zuyev, also spelled sometimes as Viktar Valeryevich Zuyeu (Belarusian: Ві́ктар Вале́р'евіч Зу́еў, romanized: Viktar Valeryevich Zuyew, Łacinka: Viktar Valierjevič Zujeŭ; Russian: Ви́ктор Вале́рьевич Зу́ев; born May 22, 1983) is a former amateur boxer from Belarus, best known for winning the heavyweight silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.