USSR Championships

**1978 Championship**
4/21/1978 - 4/25/1978
**Host:** Kiev, Ukraine **Arena:** Sports Palace
**Number of Athletes:** 176
**Main Referee:** V. Strizhak **Secretary:** V. Pankov

**GOLD MEDALS**
Weight	Class	Name	Total (kg)
52	Flyweight	Kanybek OSMANALIEV, Burevestnik Frunze	235
56	Bantamweight	Dmitry POSPELOV, Army Gorky	252.5
60	Featherweight	Nikolay KOLESNIKOV, Trud Bugulma	280
67.5	Lightweight	Valery VERGUN, Army Minsk	307.5
75	Middleweight	Alexander LOGUTOV, Trud Novokuybyshevsk	332.5
82.5	Light Heavyweight	Valery SHARY, Army Minsk	362.5
90	Middle Heavyweight	David RIGERT, Trud Shakhty	380
100	Sub Heavyweight	Sergey ARAKELOV, Spartak Krasnodar	392.5
110	Heavyweight	Valery KUZNICHENKO, Avangard Brovary	395
110+	Super Heavyweight	Sultan RAKHMANOV, Avangard Dnepropetrovsk	430

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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