Viktor Mazin

Viktor Ivanovich Mazin (Russian: Виктор Иванович Мазин; 18 June 1954 – 8 January 2022) was a Soviet featherweight weightlifter. He won a gold medal at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. He retired in 1982 after winning a Soviet Cup.

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Mazin at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1954-06-18)18 June 1954
Chernovskiye Kopi, Chita Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died8 January 2022(2022-01-08) (aged 67)
Minusinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
Height156 cm
Weight60 kg
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubYenbek Shakhtinsk

Mazin died in Minusinsk, Russia on 8 January 2022, at the age of 67.[1]

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