Oleksandr Rezanov
Soviet handball player (1948–2024)
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Oleksandr Hennadiyovych Rezanov (Ukrainian: Олександр Геннадійович Рєзанов; 6 October 1948 – 5 September 2024) was a Soviet and Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was born in Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky, RSFSR.
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing the  Soviet Union | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Men's Handball | ||
 | 1976 Montreal | Team |
| World Championship | ||
 | 1978 Denmark | Team |
In 1972, he was part of the Soviet team, which finished fifth. He played all six matches and scored three goals.
Later in 1976 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team.[1] He played all six matches and scored three goals again.
Rezanov died on 5 September 2024, at the age of 75.[2]
