Aleksey Kiselyov

Boxer (1938–2005)

Born

17 March 1938, Ryazan

Died

19 June 2005, Moscow

Citizenship

Soviet Union, Russia

Sport

boxing

Occupation

boxer, boxing trainer

Height

178 cm (5 ft 10 in)

Aleksei Ivanovich Kiselyov (Russian: Алексей Иванович Киселёв; 17 March 1938 – 19 June 2005) was a Russian boxer. Competing for the Soviet Union in light-heavyweight and middleweight divisions he won silver medals at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and at the 1967 European championships, losing all three finals by a close decision. He won the World Army Championships in 1958, 1961, 1962 and 1966. Kiselyov was an aggressive southpaw boxer who won many bouts by a strong counterattacking blow to the body with his left hand.

Competitions

Awards and honours

• Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
• Merited Coach of the USSR
• Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class

External links

• Wikipedia
• BoxRec
• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q360406 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.