Viktor Mazin
Soviet weightlifter (1954–2022)
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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Born | Chernovskiye Kopi, Chita Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 18 June 1954|||||||||||
Died | 8 January 2022 Minusinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | (aged 67)|||||||||||
Height | 156 cm (5 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||
Club | Yenbek Shakhtinsk | |||||||||||
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Mazin died in Minusinsk, Russia on 8 January 2022, at the age of 67.[1]