Andrei Kovalenko (water polo)
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Born | 6 November 1970 Kiev, Ukraine | (age 53)||||||||||||||
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Andriy Kovalenko (Андрій Коваленко; born 6 November 1970 in Kiev) is an Australian water polo player and current coach of the UWA Torpedoes Men's Water Polo team.
He competed for Australia at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, as well as for CIS at Barcelona 1992 in which he won a bronze medal and Ukraine at Atlanta 1996. In 2007 he helped Australia attain a bronze medal in the FINA Water Polo World League. He is widely regarded in Australia as the country's number one expert when it comes to water polo.
References
- Australian Olympic Team (Handbook 2000 Olympic Games Sydney Australia)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrei Kovalenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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- 1970 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian water polo players
- Australian water polo players
- Water polo players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic water polo players of the Unified Team
- Olympic water polo players of Australia
- Olympic water polo players of Ukraine
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Unified Team
- Australian people of Ukrainian descent
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Male water polo players
- Australian water polo biography stubs
- Ukrainian sportspeople stubs
- European water polo biography stubs