Serhiy Georgievich Kushniryuk (Ukrainian: Сергій Георгійович Кушнiрюк; born 15 March 1956) is a retired Ukrainian handball player. He was part of the Soviet teams that won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and placed second in 1980. He also won a gold and a silver medal at the world championships in 1978 and 1982.[1]

Serhiy Kushniryuk
Kushniryuk at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born15 March 1956 (1956-03-15) (age 68)
Chortkiv, Ukraine
Height202 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Sport
SportTeam handball
ClubBurevestnik Zaporizhzhia
CSKA Moscow
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Team
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team
World championship
Silver medal – second place 1978 Denmark Team
Gold medal – first place 1982 West Germany Team

References

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  1. ^ Serhiy Kushniryuk. sports-reference.com