Viktor Zaporozhets (Віктор Костянтинович Запорожець, born 23 May 1947) is a Ukrainian

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. He competed in the men's light flyweight event at the

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for the

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and finished in ninth place.

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* 1947 births Living people Ukrainian male boxers Olympic boxers for the Soviet Union Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Martial artists from Sverdlovsk Oblast Light-flyweight boxers 20th-century Ukrainian sportsmen {{Ukraine-boxing-bio-stub