Oleg Kuleshov

Oleg Mikhaylovich Kuleshov (Russian: Олег Михайлович Кулешов, born 15 April 1974) is a former Russian handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Currently he is the head coach of Dinamo Volgograd women's handball team.

Oleg Kuleshov
Personal information
Full name Oleg Mikhaylovich Kuleshov
Born (1974-04-15) 15 April 1974
Omsk, Soviet Union
Nationality Russian
Club information
Current club Dinamo Volgograd (head coach)
National team
Years Team
1996–2007
Russia
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2004 AthensTeam
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1997 JapanTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1996 SpainTeam
Silver medal – second place2000 CroatiaTeam

In 1996 he was a member of the Russian team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored 23 goals. Eight years later he won the bronze medal with the Russian team in the 2004 Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches again and scored twelve goals.


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