Valery Rachkov (born 24 April 1956) is a Kazakhstani

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. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the

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as a member of the Soviet Union. At the 1976 Summer Olympics, he defeated Martti Marjamaa and David Jackson, before losing to Jochen Bachfield.

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* 1956 births Living people Kazakhstani male boxers Olympic boxers of the Soviet Union Boxers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Almaty AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists Welterweight boxers {{Kazakhstan-boxing-bio-stub