Viktor Rybakov Explained

Viktor Grigorievich Rybakov (Russian: Виктор Григорьевич Рыбаков) (born May 28, 1956 in Magadan) is a retired boxer, who represented the USSR twice at the Summer Olympics during his career as an Olympian. He won the bronze medal in the bantamweight division ( - 54 kg) at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and repeated that feat four years later in Moscow, Soviet Union. He trained at the Trud Sports Society until 1976. Later he trained at the Armed Forces sports society.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Olympic results

Below are the Olympic results of Viktor Rybakov, a boxer from the Soviet Union who competed at both the 1976 Olympics in Montreal and the 1980 Olympics in Moscow:

Montreal - 1976Viktor Rybakov competed as a bantamweight in this tournament:

• Round of 64: bye
• Round of 32: Defeated Alfred Siame (Zambia) by walkover
• Round of 16: Defeated Hitoshi Ishigaki (Japan) by decision, 5-0
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Stephan Förster (East Germany) by decision, 3-2
• Semifinal: Lost to Charles Mooney (United States) by decision, 1-4

Moscow - 1980Viktor Rybakov competed as a featherweight in this tournament:

• Round of 64: bye
• Round of 32: Defeated Daniel Londas (France) by decision, 5-0
• Round of 16: Defeated Peter Hanlon (Great Britain) by decision, 5-0
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Tzacho Andreikowski (Bulgaria) by decision, 4-1
• Semifinal: Lost to Rudi Fink (East Germany) by decision, 1-4

References

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Notes and References

1. http://latimes.newspapers.com/newspage/401975946/ 2 Protests Filed; Bent Scores Upset
2. Web site: Шесть лет за фарфор. Жизнь и приключения великого боксера, который так и не стал олимпийским чемпионом. 22 July 2016.
3. Web site: Боксер Виктор Рыбаков. На спекуляции, он и "погорел". Получил тогда шесть лет.