Aleksandr Semyonovich Anpilogov (Georgian: ალექსანდრე ანპილოგოვი, Russian: Александр Семёнович Анпилогов, born 18 January 1954)[1] is a former Soviet/Georgian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Aleksandr Anpilogov
Personal information
Full nameAleksandr Semyonovich Anpilogov
Born18 January 1954 (1954-01-18) (age 70)
Tbilisi
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Men's Handball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Team
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1978 Denmark Team
Gold medal – first place 1982 West Germany Team

Anpilogov trained at Burevestnik in Tbilisi.[1] In 1976 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored 13 goals.

Four years later he was part of the Soviet team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored 29 goals.

References edit

  1. ^ a b (in Russian) Great Olympic Encyclopedia, vol.1-2, Moscow:Olympia Press Publisher, 2006, entry on "Анпилогов", available online[permanent dead link]

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