About Petros Nazarbegian
Lived 1927 – 2015 (aged 88). Petros Nazarbegian was an Iranian boxer and coach.
Petros Nazarbegian (; May 6, 1927 – November 13, 2015) was an Iranian amateur boxer of Armenian ethnicity who competed in the lightweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics as a member of the Iran senior national Boxing team. He lost to Erkki Pakkanen, the eventual bronze medal winner, in the second round on points. Nazarbegian was also the head coach of Iranian national boxing team, from 1954 up to 1963, an international referee, and vice president of the International Boxing Association.
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Who was Petros Nazarbegian?
Iranian boxer
When was Petros Nazarbegian born?
Petros Nazarbegian was born on 6 May 1927 in Iran.
When did Petros Nazarbegian die?
Petros Nazarbegian died on 13 November 2015 in California.
What was Petros Nazarbegian's occupation?
Petros Nazarbegian was a boxer and coach.
What nationality was Petros Nazarbegian?
Petros Nazarbegian was Iranian.
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