Ivans Bugajenkovs

Ivans Bugajenkovs (born 18 February 1938 in Kumylzhensky District, Volgograd Oblast) is a Latvian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Ivans Bugajenkovs
Personal information
Full nameIvans Vasiļjevičs Bugajenkovs
NationalitySoviet
Born (1938-02-18) 18 February 1938
Kumylzhensky District, Russian SFSR, USSR
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
National team
1960–1968 Soviet Union
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Team
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place1960 Brazil
Gold medal – first place1962 Soviet Union
Bronze medal – third place1966 Czechoslovakia
European Championship
Gold medal – first place1967 Turkey
Bronze medal – third place1963 Romania
Last updated: 31 December 2017

He was born in Burlatskiy, Volgograd Oblast.

Career

In 1964, he was part of the Soviet team that won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches. Four years later, he won his second gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1968 Olympic tournament. He played eight matches.

Bugajenkovs worked in Iran for over 16 years, as the general manager of all age groups of Iranian volleyball, from 1991 to 2007.[1]

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