Aleksandr Saprykin

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Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Saprykin (Russian: Александр Михайлович Сапрыкин; 28 July 1946 – 4 May 2021) was a Russian volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

Aleksandr Saprykin
Personal information
Full nameAleksandr Mikhaylovich Saprykin
NicknameАлександр Михайлович Сапрыкин
NationalityRussian
Born(1946-07-28)28 July 1946
Kaluga, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died4 May 2021(2021-05-04) (aged 74)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich Team

In 1972 he was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches.

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