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Andrey Lavrov






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Lavrov in 2008
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1990 Czechoslovakia Team
Representing the  Unified Team
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Team
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Sweden Team
Gold medal – first place 1997 Japan Team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Egypt Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Spain Team
Silver medal – second place 1994 Portugal Team
Silver medal – second place 2000 Croatia Team

Andrey Ivanovich Lavrov (Russian: Андрей Иванович Лавров; born March 26, 1962, in Krasnodar) is a Russian former handball goalkeeper and a three-time Olympic gold medalist.

Lavrov is also one of only a few athletes to have won Olympic gold medals for three different team, clinching gold for the Soviet Union in 1988, the Unified Teamin1992, and for Russiain2000. Four years later, at the age of 42, he won his fourth Olympic medal, another unique feat for a handball player, when his Russian team earned third place and the bronze medals at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.

Lavrov was a long-time captain for the Russian handball team, and served as the flagbearer for the Russian athletes at the opening ceremony of the Sydney Summer Olympics.

Lavrov has also won two World Championships for Russia, in 1993 and in 1997, as well as the European Championshipin1996.

In 2001, Andrey Lavrov was voted "Russian handball player of the century" in his home country.

See also

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Olympic Games
Preceded by

Aleksandr Karelin

Flagbearer for  Russia
Sidney 2000
Succeeded by

Aleksandr Popov

References

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