The Men's 1978 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia from May 6 to 20. The second edition of this competition, held two years before the Summer Olympics in Moscow, Sovie
A stamp of Yugoslavia dedicated to the 1978 World Amateur Boxing Championships
Viktor Savchenko (boxer)
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Viktor Grigorievich Savchenko is a retired Ukrainian amateur middleweight boxer. He won the European title in 1977, the world title in 1978, and two Olympic medals in 1976 and 1980. Savchenko was the
1978 World Amateur Boxing Championships
…Valery Rachkov Soviet Union Miodrag Perunović Yugoslavia Roosevelt Green United States Ernst Müller West Germany Light Middleweight (– 71 kilograms) Viktor Savchenko Soviet Union Luis Martínez Cuba Jerzy Rybicki Poland Ilya Ilyev Bulgaria Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) José Gómez Mustelier Cuba Tarmo Uusivirta Finland…
Savchenko at the 1980 Olympics