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Oleksandr Rezanov

1948 – 2024

Soviet Ukrainian handball player and handball coach

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Lived 1948 – 2024 (aged 75). Oleksandr Rezanov was a Russian and Ukrainian handball player and coach.

Oleksandr Hennadiyovych Rezanov (; 6 October 1948 – 5 September 2024) was a Soviet and Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was born in Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky, RSFSR.

In 1972, he was part of the Soviet team, which finished fifth. He played all six matches and scored three goals.

Later in 1976 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored three goals again.

Rezanov died on 5 September 2024, at the age of 75.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Engineering Institute of Zaporizhzhia National University, Zaporizhzhia National University
Positions held
Council member
Employers
Ukraine men's national handball team, ZTR, Beşiktaş JK (handball), Turkey men's national handball team
Awards
Order of Merits for the Zaporizhzhia Land, 1st Class; Order of Merits for the Zaporizhizhia Land, 2nd Class; EHF European League; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR; Ukrayna SSR Ali Soveti Rəyasət Heyətinin fəxri fərmanı
Also known as
Aleksandr Gennadyevich Rezanov, Oleksandr Gennadiyevich Rezanov, Oleksander Riezanov

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Oleksandr Rezanov's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Oleksandr Rezanov?

Soviet Ukrainian handball player and handball coach (1948–2024)

When was Oleksandr Rezanov born?

Oleksandr Rezanov was born on 6 October 1948 in Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky.

When did Oleksandr Rezanov die?

Oleksandr Rezanov died on 5 September 2024 in Zaporizhzhia.

What was Oleksandr Rezanov's occupation?

Oleksandr Rezanov was a handball player and coach.

What nationality was Oleksandr Rezanov?

Oleksandr Rezanov was Russian and Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oleksandr Rezanov

· Wikidata: Q2353823

· DBpedia: Oleksandr Rezanov

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