Published on 08/19/2015

Filip Hrgović of Croatia is a new super heavyweight boxing champion of Europe in 2015, during the European Amateur Championships organized in Bulgaria. He was born in 1992, and his height is 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in). He was also the world junior champion in 2010. Filip's colleague Hrvoje Sep has won bronze medal in 2015 in the semi heavyweight category, which is also a big success for Croatia.

Filip Hrgovic follower of Mate Parlov and Marijan Beneš

Filip Hrgović, Croatia, super heavyweight boxing champion of Europe 2015

Filip Hrgović of Croatia is a new super heavyweight boxing chempion of Europe in 2015, during the European Amateur Championships organized in Bulgaria. He was born in 1992, and his height is 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in). He was also the world junior champion in 2010. Filip's colleague Hrvoje Sep has won bronze medal in 2015 in the semi heavyweight category, which is also a big success for Croatia.

Their trainer in Zagreb is Mr Leonardo Pijetraj.

Filip Hrgović with his trainer Leonardo Pijetraj,
celebrating the gold boxing medal in super heavyweight category.

Filip Hrgović with his trainer Leonar Pijetraj

Filip Hrgović in 2010, at the age of 17, as the Junior world heavyweight champion. Photo by Luka Klun, Pixell.

Filip Hrgović with his trainer Leonard Pijetraj on the right,
and with Croatian soccer player Davor Šuker on the left