Sreten Mirković

Sreten Mirković (Serbian Cyrillic: Сретен Мирковић; 15 February 1958 – 28 September 2016) was a Serbian boxer. He had been referred to as a "legend of Serbian boxing".^[1]

Sreten Mirković
Mirković in 1996
Born	(1958-02-15)15 February 1958 Priština, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Died	28 September 2016(2016-09-28) (aged 58) Požarevac, Serbia
Nationality	Serbian
Other names	Srele
Statistics
Weight(s)	Welterweight
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	498
Wins	480
Losses	18
Medal record Men's Boxing Representing  Yugoslavia European Amateur Championships 1979 Cologne Welterweight

Career

In 1979, as a member of the Mladi Radnik Sports Society from Požarevac, Mirković won the silver medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships.^[2]

Coaching

Mirković was a coach in the Kostolac Boxing Club and was a coach of the Mladi Radnik Boxing Club in Požarevac.

Death

Mirković died on 28 September 2016 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. He is interred in the Požarevac Old Cemetery.^[3]