Igor Vasilyev
- May 26, 2023
- 57 years
About Igor Vasilyev
Igor Vasilyev, 57, Russian handball player, Olympic champion (1992).
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|Igor Vladimirovich Vasilyev (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Васильев; 24 January 1966 – 26 May 2023) was a Russian handball player and coach, who played as a back. He competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He was born in Volgograd. In 1992 he won the gold medal with the Unified Team. He played all seven matches and scored two goals.
At the 1993 World Men's Handball Championship he won gold medals with Russia.
Vasilyev died on 26 May 2023, at the age of 57.
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