Frédéric Serrat (born March 15, 1977 in
Grasse
Grasse (; Provençal oc, Grassa in classical norm or in Mistralian norm ; traditional it, Grassa) is the only subprefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region on the French Riviera. In 2017, the c ...
,
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (; or , ; commonly shortened to PACA; en, Provence-Alps-French Riviera, italic=yes; also branded as Région Sud) is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France, the far southeastern on the mainland. Its pref ...
) is a French former
professional boxer
Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional bouts are supervised by a regulatory autho ...
who competed from 1998 to 2005. Serrat's most notable performance as an amateur was winning the silver medal at the
1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The Men's 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from October 18 to October 26. The ninth edition of this competition, a year after the Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia
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in
Budapest, Hungary. There he was defeated in the final by
Russia
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's
Aleksandr Lebziak
Aleksandr Borisovich Lebziak (russian: Александр Борисович Лебзяк, born 15 April 1969) is a Russian boxer, who won the Gold medal in the men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg) category at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. ...
in the
light heavyweight division (– 81 kilograms). A year later he turned professional. Serrat last fought in 2005, in a loss by PTS against British boxer
Carl Thompson.
External links
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Profile on Boxing-Records
1977 births
Living people
Light-heavyweight boxers
French male boxers
AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for France
Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing
Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
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