Valeri Popenchenko

Name: Valeri Popenchenko
Birth Name: Валерий Владимирович Попенченко
Hometown: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1975-02-15 (Age:37)
Amateur Boxer: Record

Valeri Vladimirovich Popenchenko (born: August 26, 1937 in Moscow, Russia; died: February 15, 1975 in Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet amateur boxer who captured the gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic games.

Olympic results

• 1st round bye
• Defeated Sultan Mahmud (Pakistan) RSC
• Defeated Joe Darkey (Ghana) 5-0
• Defeated Tadeusz Walasek (Poland) KO
• Defeated Emil Schulz (United Team of Germany) RSC