Givi Chikvanaia
Appearance
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Men's Water Polo | ||
1960 Rome | Team competition | |
1968 Mexico City | Team competition |
Givi Pyotrovich Chikvanaia (Georgian: გივი ჩიქვანაია, Russian: Гиви Пётрович Чикваная, born May 29, 1939) was a Georgian and later Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Telavi.
In 1960 he won the silver medal with the Soviet team in the Olympic water polo competition. He played all seven matches and scored seven goals.
Eight years later he won his second silver medal with the Soviet team in the water polo tournament at the 1968 Games. He played all eight matches.
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- 1939 births
- Living people
- Male water polo players from Georgia (country)
- Russian male water polo players
- Soviet male water polo players
- Olympic water polo players of the Soviet Union
- Water polo players at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Soviet Olympic medalist stubs
- Russian water polo biography stubs