Yaroslav Antonov

Yaroslav Viktorovich Antonov
Yaroslav Viktorovich Antonov
Personal information
Full name	Yaroslav Viktorovich Antonov
Born	10 January 1963; Obninsk, Russia
Height	198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Volleyball information
Number	11
National team
1984-1991; 1992	Soviet Union; CIS
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Soviet Union
Olympic Games
World Championship
Goodwill Games
Friendship Games

Yaroslav Viktorovich Antonov (Russian: Ярослав Викторович Антонов; born 10 January 1963) is a Russian former volleyball player who won a silver medal while playing for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] He was a powerful spiker who led the Soviet team in the late 1980s.[2]

Personal life

Antonov is the father of Oleg Antonov, who played for the Italian men's national volleyball team in the 2016 Olympics and won a silver medal.[1]

References

"Yaroslav Antonov". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 10 September 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
Cart, Julie (13 October 1987). "U.S. Volleyball Team Seeking Fourth Straight USA Cup Title". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 October 2023. (subscription required)

External links

Yaroslav Antonov at WorldofVolley

Yaroslav Antonov at Lega Pallavolo Serie A (in Italian)

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[Olympedia-1] "Yaroslav Antonov". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 10 September 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[LATimes-2] Cart, Julie (13 October 1987). "U.S. Volleyball Team Seeking Fourth Straight USA Cup Title". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 October 2023. (subscription required)