Igor Vasilyev (handballer)
| Igor Vasilyev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Igor Vasilyev for the Unified team - 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Igor Vladimirovich Vasilyev | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
24 January 1966 Volgograd, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
May 26, 2023 (aged 57) Volgograd, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Right back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
-1992 | HC Kaustik Volgograd | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992-1993 | Atletico Madrid | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993-1994 | TSG Altenhagen-Heepen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994-1995 | HSC Suhr Aarau | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996 | HC Kaustik Volgograd | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996-2000 | HSG Dornheim/Groß-Gerau | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
–1992 | Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992 | Unified Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1996 | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005-2006 | TV Nieder-Olm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
– | SG Wehrheim/Obernhain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
.svg.png){kind=icon}
.svg.png){kind=icon}
Igor Vladimirovich Vasilyev (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Васильев; 24 January 1966 – 26 May 2023) was a Russian handball player and coach, who played as a back. He competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He was born in Volgograd. In 1992 he won the gold medal with the Unified Team. He played all seven matches and scored two goals.
At the 1993 World Men's Handball Championship he won gold medals with Russia.[1]
Vasilyev died on 26 May 2023, at the age of 57.[2]
References
- ↑ Results - Todor66
- ↑ России, Федерация гандбола. "Не стало Игоря Васильева…". rushandball.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 27 May 2023.
External links
Categories:
- 1966 births
- 2023 deaths
- Russian male handball players
- Olympic handball players for the Unified Team
- Soviet male handball players
- Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the Unified Team
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
- Handball players from Volgograd
- Russian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Russian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Russian expatriate handball players in Germany
- Expatriate handball players in Spain
- Expatriate handball players in Switzerland
- Russian handball coaches
- Expatriate handball coaches
- 20th-century Russian sportsmen
- Handball World Champions
- Russian handball biography stubs
- Unified Team Olympic medalist stubs