Serafim Todorov

Serafim Todorov
Серафим Тодоров
Todorov in 2015
Personal information
Full nameSerafim Simeonov Todorov
NicknameSarafa ("The Money-changer")
NationalityBulgarian
Born (1969-07-06) 6 July 1969 (age 55)
Peshtera, Pazardzhik, Republic of Bulgaria
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight class
ClubSlavia Club
Medal record
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Featherweight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Sydney Bantamweight
Gold medal – first place 1993 Tampere Featherweight
Gold medal – first place 1995 Berlin Featherweight
Silver medal – second place 1989 Moscow Bantamweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Athens Bantamweight
Gold medal – first place 1991 Gothenburg Bantamweight
Gold medal – first place 1993 Bursa Featherweight
Silver medal – second place 1996 Vejle Featherweight

Serafim Simeonov Todorov (Bulgarian: Серафим Симеонов Тодоров; born 6 July 1969) is a former Bulgarian Olympic boxer. He won three consecutive gold medals at both the World and European Championships, and silver at the 1996 Olympics. He is the only boxer to defeat Floyd Mayweather Jr., via a controversial decision at the 1996 Games.[1]

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