Aleksandr Albertovich Chigir ( November 6, 1968 , Moscow ) - Soviet and Russian , and later the German water polo player , goalkeeper, bronze medalist of the Olympic Games. Honored Master of Sports of the USSR .
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| Full name | Alexander Albertovich Chigir | |||||||||||||||||||
| A country |  the USSR  Russia  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of Birth | November 6, 1968 (aged 50) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Moscow , USSR | |||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 191 cm | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg | |||||||||||||||||||
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Career
At the 1992 Olympics, he won a bronze medal as part of the United Team . At the tournament Chigir spent 6 matches [1] . At the 2004 Olympics, Chigir represented Germany : he played 7 matches. The German team took 5th place. In 2008, at the Beijing Olympics, Alexander took 10th place, having played 7 games [2] .
Participant of three European Championships - 1989 , 1991 and 1993 . In 1989, Chigir became the 4th in the USSR national team , won bronze in 1991, and in 1993, playing for the Russian national team , took 7th place.
Notes
- ↑ Barcelona - 1992 . Newspaper.Ru . Date of appeal April 24, 2014.
- ↑ Alexander Chigir: “I play water polo in my free time” . Sportbox.ru. Date of appeal April 24, 2014.
Links
- Alexander Albertovich Chigir - Olympic statistics at Sports-Reference.com