Kvachadze David

David Kvachadze (b. December 25, 1951, Tbilisi), athlete, boxer, European Champion (1977), Honored Master of Sport of the USSR (1981), Honored Coach of Georgia. He graduated from the Institute of Physical Culture (1977). He was a three-time champion of the USSR (1976–1977, 1980), second (1978) and third (1979) prize-winner. Kvachadze was the winner of the USSR Universiade (1976) and third prize-winner of the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR (1979). He was the best athlete of Georgia of the year (1977). He was distinguished by excellent defensive skills and maneuverability. He ended his sports career in 1980.

Kvachadze was the head of the Department of Physical Culture at Tbilisi State University (1990–1995); he worked at the Boxing Department of the St. Petersburg Sports Academy (1995–2010), President of the National Boxing Federation of Georgia (2012–2016). Honorary Citizen of New Orleans (USA) (1977). He received the Order of Honor of Georgia (2001), Honorary Title of Knight of Sports (2017).