Vasilius Leontievich Matushevas ( October 18, 1945 , Zhagarin , Ignalina region , Lithuanian SSR - October 24, 1989 , Vilnius ) - Soviet volleyball player of the USSR national team (1968-1969). Olympic champion 1968. Forward. USSR master of sports of international class (1968).
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He played for the team: Dynamo ( Vilnius ), in 1966-1973 - Petrel ( Kharkov ), in 1973-1974 - Lokomotiv (Kharkov).
In the USSR national team in official competitions he performed in 1968-1969. In its composition became the Olympic champion (1968) , the bronze medalist of the World Cup (1969) .
Literature
- Volleyball. Encyclopedia / Comp. V.L. Sviridov, O.S. Chekhov. - Tomsk: Yanson Company, 2001.
- Ermakov S. S. Volleyball of Kharkov: 1925-2000. Facts and comments. - Kharkov: KhGADI, 2004 .-- 372 p. - ISBN 966-8106-14-8 .