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Filip Hrgović

フィリプ・フルゴビッチ　/　ふぃりぷ・ふるごびっち

Boxer from Croatia

June 4, 1992 (age 34)　・　Zagreb, Croatia

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My Take

Filip Hrgovic reads to me like a fighter built on raw heavyweight pedigree. Standing 198cm out of Zagreb, he stacked up an amateur resume most pros would envy, gold at the 2015 European Championships and bronze at the Rio Olympics, before turning professional. What I keep coming back to is his 2024 shot at the IBF interim heavyweight title; reaching that stage tells me the boxing world took him seriously as a genuine contender, not a prospect being protected. His national honors back home, including the Franjo Bucar State Award, confirm Croatia sees him as a real sporting figure. I'm curious how far that punching power carries him.

Overview

Filip Hrgović (born 4 June 1992) is a Croatian professional boxer. He has challenged once for the IBF interim heavyweight title in 2024. As an amateur, he won the gold medal at the 2015 European Championships; and a bronze at the 2016 Olympics.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Filip Hrgović
Name (Japanese): フィリプ・フルゴビッチ
Reading: ふぃりぷ・ふるごびっち
Born: June 4, 1992 (age 34)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Monkey
Origin: Zagreb, Croatia
Blood type: Private
Height: 198 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: boxer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

Awards & achievements

2010 Dražen Petrović Award
2015 Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport
2016 Order of Danica Hrvatska

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

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