Givi Chikvanaia
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| Born | 29 May 1939 Telavi, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 August 2018 (aged 79) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Water polo | ||||||||||||||
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Givi Pyotrovich Chikvanaia (Georgian: გივი ჩიქვანაია, Russian: Гиви Петрович Чикваная; 29 May 1939 – 2 August 2018) was a Georgian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
In 1960 he won the silver medal with the Soviet team in the Olympic water polo competition. He played all seven matches and scored seven goals.
Eight years later he won his second silver medal with the Soviet team in the water polo tournament at the 1968 Games. He played all eight matches.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Givi Chikvanaia at World Aquatics
- Givi Chikvanaia at Olympics.com
- Givi Chikvanaia at Olympedia
- Givi Chikvanaia at InterSportStats
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- 1939 births
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- People from Telavi
- Sportspeople from Kakheti
- Male water polo players from Georgia (country)
- Soviet male water polo players
- Olympic water polo players for the Soviet Union
- Water polo players at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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