Tontcho Tontchev | |
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Born | Tontcho Dimitrov Tontchev December 1, 1972 Sliven, Bulgaria |
Nationality | Bulgaria |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Division | Light Welterweight (-63,5 kg) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Years active | 10 (1997–2007) |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 44 |
Wins | 37 |
By knockout | 21 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 4 |
Other information | |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
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Medal record | ||
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Men’s Boxing | ||
Representing Bulgaria | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1996 Atlanta | Lightweight | |
European Amateur Championships | ||
1996 Vejle | Lightweight |
Toncho Dimitrov Tonchev (Bulgarian: Тончо Димитров Тончев) (born December 1, 1972 in Sliven) is a Bulgarian boxer, who won the Lightweight Silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Tontchev also represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
In 1996 he won the silver medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships in Vejle, Denmark. Tontchev turned professional in 1997.