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Full name | Андрій Васильович Федчук | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | January 12, 1980||||||||||||||||||||
Died | November 15, 2009 Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine | (aged 29)||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | Light Heavyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo, Ukraina Kolomyya | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Andriy Vasylyovych Fedchuk (Ukrainian: Андрій Васильович Федчук; January 12, 1980 – November 15, 2009), was a boxer from Ukraine, who won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division (– 81 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. In the semifinals he was defeated by eventual runner-up Rudolf Kraj from the Czech Republic. He also represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, after having won the bronze medal in the same year at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia. He was born in Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast and, on November 15, 2009, died in a traffic collision near Kolomyia.