Evhen Khytrov (Ukrainian: Євген Ігорович Хитров; born 18 August 1988) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. Khytrov won the gold medal at Middleweight division at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Baku.

Evhen Khytrov
Personal information
Full nameEvhen Khytrov
Євген Хитров
Nationality Ukraine
Born (1988-08-18) August 18, 1988 (age 37)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classMiddleweight
Coached byGary Stark Sr

Khytrov was also 2011 Ukrainian Nationals champion, and a former Boxing European Cup and European Juniors Boxing Championships winner.[2] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]

Career highlights

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2011 World Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Event Round Result Opponent Score
Middleweight First Win Turkmenistan Nursahat Pazzyyev RSC
Second Win Lithuania Vladimir Milevskij 21-13
Third Win Hungary Zoltán Harcsa RSC
Quarterfinal Win Serbia Aleksandar Drenovak 34-15
Semifinal Win Romania Bogdan Juratoni RSC
Final Win Japan Ryota Murata 24-22

Professional career

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Khytrov vs. Aleem

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On January 14, 2018, Khytrov fought Immanuwel Aleem for the vacant WBC Silver middlweight title. Aleem defeated Khytrov in the sixth round via TKO.[4]

Professional boxing record

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Notable case

Yevhen Khytrov is a Ukrainian former Olympic boxer and head of the local boxing federation in Kryvyi Rih. In April 2025, he was arrested along with an accomplice for a series of thefts from farm warehouses in Dnipropetrovsk and neighboring regions. Khytrov was charged and convicted with grand theft under martial law conditions. After compensating victims and paying court costs, Khytrov was given 2 years probation[6]. [7]

References

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  1. "Yevhen Khytrov - Identity". the-sports-org.com. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  2. "Usyk and Lomachenko Crowned at the Ukrainian Nationals". AIBA. 7 April 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  3. "Yevhen Khytrov Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-09-03.
  4. "Ievgen Khytrov - News, Record & Stats, Next Fight & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  5. . Boxrec.com.
  6. https://svoi.kr.ua/ru/novosti/kryvorozhskyy-bokser-evhenyy-khytrov-poluchyl-pryhovor-za-seryiu-krazh/
  7. "In Kryvyi Rih district, the head of the boxing federation was arrested for theft from farms". Gorod.dp.ua (in Ukrainian). 2025-04-26. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
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