Viktor Savchenko

Medal record
Competitor for  Soviet Union
Men’s Boxing
Olympic Games
Bronze	Montreal 1976	Light Middleweight
Silver	Moscow 1980	Middleweight
World Amateur Championships
Gold	Belgrade 1978	Light Middleweight

Viktor Grigorievich Savchenko (Russian: Виктор Григорьевич Савченко) (born September 17, 1952) is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an amateur. He won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division (– 71 kg) at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, followed by the silver medal in the middleweight category (– 75 kg) four years later in Moscow, Soviet Union.

In 1978 he won the world title at the second World Championships in Belgrade. Savchenko trained at the Avanhard Voluntary Sports Society in Dnepropetrovsk.

References

• databaseOlympics

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