Vyacheslav Gorpishin

Vyacheslav Nikolaevich Gorpishin (Russian: Вячеслав Николаевич Горпишин, born January 20, 1970) is a Russian team handball player and Olympic champion from 2000 in Sydney.[1] He received a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with the Russian national team.[2]

Olympic medal record
Men's Handball
Representing  Russia
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Team Competition

He was a squad member on the Unified Team that won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[3] But he did not play in a single match and did not receive a medal.

References
  1. "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 2, 2008)
  2. "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 2, 2008)
  3. "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Handball" Archived 2008-08-23 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 2, 2008)


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