Aleksandr Korneev

Aleksandr Korneev
Personal information
Full nameAleksandr Vladimirovich Korneev
Born11 September 1980 (1980-09-11) (age 44)
Moscow, Russia
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Medal record
Men's volleyball
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Team competition

Aleksandr Vladimirovich Korneev (Russian: Александр Владимирович Корнеев, born 11 September 1980) is a retired volleyball player from Russia.

He was born in Moscow. His daughter Alina is a professional tennis player and two-time junior Grand Slam champion.[1]

He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where Russia claimed the bronze medal.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ McLean, Ross (2023-07-31). "Korneeva, 16, becomes youngest player in history to claim a W100 title". itftennis.com. ITF. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Korneyev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03. Full name: Aleksandr Vladimirovich Korneyev / Original name: Александр Владимирович Корнеев
  3. ^ "Alexander Korneev". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-14.


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