Aleksandr Karshakevich
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 Aleksandr Karshakevich (1987) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Aleksandr Vladimirovich Karshakevich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
6 April 1959 (age 67) Ashmyany, Hrodna Voblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1979-1990 | SKA Minsk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1990-1994 | DJK Hürth Gleuel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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– | Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Aleksandr Vladimirovich Karshakevich (Belarusian: Аляксандр Уладзіміравіч Каршакевіч; Russian: Александр Владимирович Каршакевич, born 6 April 1959 in Ashmyany, Hrodna Voblast) is a former Soviet/Belarusian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1980, he won the silver medal with the Soviet team. He played four matches including the final and scored 13 goals.
Eight years later he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played five matches including the final and scored twenty goals.
At club level he played for SKA Minsk and won the Soviet Championship in 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988 and 1990. At European level he won the European Cup in 1987 1989 and 1990. He also won the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 1983 and 1988.
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Karshakevich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
[edit]- Aleksandr Karshakevich at the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus
- Aleksandr Karshakevich at Olympics.com
- Aleksandr Karshakevich at Olympedia
- Aleksandr Karshakevich at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
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- 1959 births
- Living people
- People from Ashmyany
- Soviet male handball players
- Belarusian male handball players
- Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players for the Soviet Union
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Grodno region
- Friendship Games medalists in handball
- Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
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