USSR Championships

**1959 Championship**
**Official Part of the II SPARTAKIADE of the USSR**
8/9/1959 - 8/15/1959
**Host:** Moscow, Russia **Arena:** Shakhter Sports Hall
**Number of Athletes:** 253
**Main Referee:** K. Artemyev **Secretary:** Y. Lopatin

**GOLD MEDALS**
Weight	Class	Name	Total (kg)
56	Bantamweight	Vladimir STOGOV, Army Moscow	327.5
60	Featherweight	Yevgeny MINAEV, Army Moscow	355
67.5	Lightweight	Akop FARADZHAN, Dynamo Moscow	382.5
75	Middleweight	Fedor BOGDANOVSKY, Army Leningrad	417.5
82.5	Light Heavyweight	Rudolf PLYUKFELDER, Trud Kis.	445
90	Middle Heavyweight	Arkady VOROBYEV, Army Sverdlovsk	455
90+	Super Heavyweight	Yury VLASOV, Army Moscow	495

Note: To view a complete list of the winners in the weight classes above,
please follow the link associated with the weight class.

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