Sports, 2nd prize
Valery Zufarov
ITAR-TASS
ITAR-TASS
01 July, 1983
Former world record holder in the super heavyweight category, Vladimir Marchuk tries in vain to battle his record weight during the Summer Spartakiade.
Valery Zufarov
Valery Zufarov (1944-1996) worked as a photojournalist for Pravda and later for ITAR-TASS agency. He was specialised in sports photography. He traveled extensively both in the So...
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