The Champion

in 2015 Competition

Student

Documentary | Serbia | 22 min
  • Slobodan Brankovic
  • Slobodan Brankovic
  • Slobodan Brankovic

Documentary film about the former Yugoslav national boxing team member Ljubiša Avramelović from Zaječar. From 1979 to 1985, he was the champion of Serbia for four times in minimumweight and flyweight categories and twice vice-champion of Yugoslavia. He was also a member of the national team of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the first and only boxer who was declared the best athlete from the Timok region and the only athlete from Southeast Serbia who won the gold plaque of the SFRY for promotion of sports in the region. His work place were boxing rings across Europe, Russia and the former Yugoslavia. But no one can live on medal, let alone on glory..