Safronov trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Chita, Irkutsk, Moscow.

He became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1957 and was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor in the same year.

[2] He won gold in Boxing at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne in the featherweight division (– 57 kg).

[3] Below is the record of Vladimir Safronov, a featherweight boxer from the Soviet Union who competed at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne:

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