Rudolf Kraj
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Silver | 2000 Sydney | Light Heavyweight |
Rudolf Kraj (born December 5, 1977) is a Czech boxer.
[edit] Amateur
He won the silver medal in the men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg) category at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He lost to Aleksandr Lebziak in the final.
He also won a bronze medal at the World Amateur Boxing Championships in Bangkok losing to another Russian, the eventual winner Evgeny Makarenko. He won 170 out of 200 amateur matches.
[edit] Professionel
Kraj began his professional career in 2005 in Germany and won his first ten bouts in the cruiserweight division including a stoppage of Armenian Melkomian (record 20-1).