Marijan Beneš

Boxing, Boxer

1951 –

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Who is Marijan Beneš?

Marijan Beneš is a former Yugoslavian boxer from Bosnia and Herzegovina, still considered one of the best in Yugoslav history. After a brilliant amateur career, culminating in the gold medal in European Amateur Boxing Championships in Belgrade, he turned professional in 1977, and won the European Boxing Union title in the light welterweight in 1979. Beneš withdrew from the ring in 1983, after a severe eye injury.

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Born
Jun 11, 1951
Belgrade
Lived in
  • Belgrade

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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