The Most Famous
BOXERS from Bosnia and Herzegovina
This page contains a list of the greatest Bosnian, Herzegovinian Boxers. The pantheon dataset contains 326 Boxers, 2 of which were born in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This makes Bosnia and Herzegovina the birth place of the 37th most number of Boxers behind Brazil and Serbia.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Bosnian, Herzegovinian Boxers of all time. This list of famous Bosnian, Herzegovinian Boxers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Slobodan Kačar (1957 - )
With an HPI of 43.17, Slobodan Kačar is the most famous Bosnian, Herzegovinian Boxer. His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.
Slobodan Kačar (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Качар; born 15 September 1957) is a retired Serbian boxer who was the IBF Light-Heavyweight world champion. He won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal for Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the same year, Kačar was named as the best athlete of Yugoslavia.
2. Anton Josipović (1961 - )
With an HPI of 40.43, Anton Josipović is the 2nd most famous Bosnian, Herzegovinian Boxer. His biography has been translated into 18 different languages.
Anton "Ante" Josipović (born 22 October 1961) is a former Yugoslav boxer from Bosnia and Herzegovina (then part of Yugoslavia). He won the light heavyweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Though Croatian, he was born in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia.
Pantheon has 2 people classified as boxers born between 1957 and 1961. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living boxers include Slobodan Kačar and Anton Josipović.
