Elvis Mihailenko
Latvian boxer and sportscaster
Born
September 13th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Latvia
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A professional boxer and later a sportscaster and trainer. Competed in various boxing events and achieved recognition within the Latvian boxing community. Transitioned to sportscasting, providing insights and analysis on boxing events. Contributed to the development of boxing in Latvia through training and mentorship. Engaged in promoting the sport and encouraging new talent.
Competing in national and international boxing events
Training and mentoring upcoming boxers
Sportscasting for boxing events in Latvia
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