“A brave man, the kind of militiaman who walks alone into robbers’ houses.” Ion Șerban, the former director of FR de Box, died



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Passionate about boxing since he was little, Ion Serban He followed the performances of the Romanian champions since he was head of the Economic Militia, in Constanța, before 1989.

Ion Șerban, the former president of FR de Box, died. “All the smart boys in Constanța knew him out of fear. He didn’t need companions.”

“He was a brave man, he was the type of militiaman who only entered the houses of the underworld of those times. He didn’t need companions, all the smart boys in Constanța knew him out of fear. He was one of the most feared militiamen in Constanța.

After the Revolution, he made a lot of money from the junk business, then he founded the television company Freedom Star, with the famous advertisement featuring Feri Vastag. He entered the boxing world at that time and became friends with many important people in European and even world boxing.

He was tactful, he could speak, he could smile, he could hold a meeting and hug everyone with big eyes and keen ears. In recent years, he has only had one cow farm. “ says, stop Digi Sport, one of the important people of the sport of Constanta.

Head of FR Boxing at two important moments of noble art: CM in Berlin and CM in Houston

Characterized as a man of great soul by the sports people who knew him, Ion Serban He served as president of the Romanian Boxing Federation during 1993-2000 and was director of the noble art section of the club. Constana Lighthouse between 1992 and 1996. A great admirer of him Francisc Vastag Y Leonard Doroftei, Ion Șerban became, over time, very close to the two great champions of the sport with gloves.

During the period in which Șerban ran the specialized forum, Romania gave weight to international boxing.

Leonard Doroftei became in 1995, in Sedan, world champion in the 60 kg category, while Francisc Vastag won gold in the 71 kilogram category. The medals obtained by the two were the only world titles won by the Romanian delegation in the competition in Germany. At the end of the German edition, 25 years ago, the journalist Mihai Vișoiu released the song that became famous in the world of sports: “Godfather and son-in-law scared Berlin”!

“He was a very generous guy. He knew when to graduate with us, but he also knew when to be tough.”

A quiet guy, Ion Șerban had leadership qualities. He was seldom angry, but even then he ‘struck’ with only the velvet-wrapped glove.

“He knew when to be diplomatic with us, but he also knew when to be tough. Thus the results of those times were obtained. He accompanied us everywhere to the competitions of that time and many times, with a word and a warm smile. , He knew how to lift our spirits even when faced with higher ranked opponents.

Awards? He was a very generous guy, he always had a lot of money and he appreciated performance, he had brought him, through the relationships he had all over Romania, countless businessmen who did not know much about our sport, but they became curious and, little by little, they learned all the secrets of noble art. That means being a good coach, and Mr. Serban had the ability to bring in people who wanted the good of boxing. “he says to Digi Sport, former boxer for the national team.

Also under the leadership of Ion Șerban, Romanian boxing achieved a great performance at the Houston World Championship in 1999, when the team led by the former businessman won seven medals, two gold, one silver and four bronze.

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