Ljubiša Simić ( sr-cyr, Љубиша Симић; born 27 February 1963 in

Smederevo Smederevo ( sr-Cyrl, Смедерево, ) is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about downstream of the Serbian capital, Belgrade. According t ...

SR Serbia , life_span = 1944–1992 , status = Constituent state of Yugoslavia , p1 = Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia , flag_p1 = Flag of German Reich (1935–1945).svg , p2 ...

, then

Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label= Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavij ...

) is a former boxer from

, who competed in two

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for his native country: in

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and in 1988. In both occasions he had an early exit from the tournament. Simić became professional in 1993, and recorded thirteen wins (six knock-outs) and three losses.

Amateur Highlights

*1984 Summer Olympics represented Yugoslavia as a Bantamweight. His result was: **Lost to Pedro Nolasco (Dominican Republic) in the Round of 64 by decision, 0-5 *1985 European Amateur Champion at Bantamweight *1988 Summer Olympics represented Yugoslavia as a Featherweight. His results were: **1st round bye **Lost to Mikhail Kazaryan (Soviet Union) 0-5

External links

Profile on Boxing-Records
* 1963 births Serbian male boxers Olympic boxers of Yugoslavia Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Living people Sportspeople from Smederevo Yugoslav male boxers Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia Competitors at the 1991 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing Bantamweight boxers {{serbia-boxing-bio-stub