Mykhaylo Ishchenko

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Mykhaylo Ishchenko
Ishchenko at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1950-05-19) 19 May 1950 (age 73)
Morozovsk, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior clubs
Years Team
Burevestnik Zaporizhzhia
1976–1986
CSKA Kyiv
SKA Lviv
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1986
Soviet Union 167 (1)
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Team
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1978 Denmark Team
Gold medal – first place 1982 West Germany Team

Mykhaylo Oleksiyovich Ishchenko (Ukrainian: Михайло Олексійович Іщенко, born 19 May 1950) is a retired Soviet handball goalkeeper who competed in the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in 1976 and a silver in 1980 and placed fifth in 1972.[1] He won another set of a gold and a silver medal at the world championships.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mykhaylo Ishchenko. sports-reference.com