Greetings to Gleb Bakshi on winning World Boxing Championships 2019-09-21 18:30:00 Vladimir Putin congratulated Gleb Bakshi on winning the men’s middleweight event at the 2019 AIBA World Boxing Championships in Yekaterinburg. The message reads, in part: “At the first world championships in your career, you showed your excellent physical shape and a true will to fight and win by confidently defeating a strong opponent. Your gold medal is a significant contribution to strengthening the best traditions of the Russian boxing school and the elite sport in general.”