Alexander Ivanovich Apachinsky ( 1953 - 2013 ) - Soviet and Kazakh athlete and boxing coach; Master of Sports of the USSR , Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1992). [one]
| Apachinsky Alexander Ivanovich | ||||||||||
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| A country |  USSR →  Kazakhstan | |||||||||
| Specialization | boxing | |||||||||
| Club | Kazakhstan " Labor reserves " | |||||||||
| Date of Birth | January 25, 1953 | |||||||||
| Place of Birth | Airlie Village Madona District Latvian SSR , USSR | |||||||||
| Date of death | December 24, 2013 (60 years old) | |||||||||
| Place of death | Kazakhstan | |||||||||
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Biography
Born on January 25, 1953 in the village of Ergli, Madona district, Latvian SSR. In March of the same year, the whole family moved to the city of Balkhash, Kazakh SSR.
After graduating from the local high school number 9, in 1969 he entered the GPTU number 2 in the specialty "electrician". At the school, Alexander began to play sports. After graduation, he began his career at the Balkhash bakery. He continued to engage in boxing, became the repeated champion of the city and region, the champion of Kazakhstan, the silver medalist of the All-Union competitions of 1978, receiving the title of " Master of Sports of the USSR ."
From 1971 to 1973 he served in the Soviet Army. After demobilization, until 1980, he worked as a boxing trainer at the Balkhash Sports Club. In 1981-1995 he worked at the Youth Sports School of the " Labor Reserves " sports society (based on the city SPTU-4). At the same time, Apachinsky was the head coach of the national boxing team of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In 1992, Alexander Ivanovich Apachinsky for training the European champion among youth - Vasily Zhirov [2] , was awarded the title "Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan". When his pupil at the XXVI Summer Olympic Games in 1996 in Atlanta (USA) became the Olympic champion, Apachinsky was awarded the title "Honored Education Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan". [one]
Among the achievements of Apachinsky as a coach is the conquest of the Kazakhstan national boxing team in two gold and two silver medals at the Olympic Games in Sydney (Australia, 2000). After the Olympics, in 2000, he was awarded the medal “For Labor Distinction” (Kazakhstan) | For Labor Distinction ”, and on November 7, 2000, the Apache decision of the Balkhash city maslikhat, Alexander Apachinsky, was awarded the title“ Honorary Citizen of Balkhash ”. [one]
He died on December 24, 2013 . [3]