Anatoliy Polishchuk

Anatoliy Polishchuk
Personal information
Full nameAnatoliy Antonovich Polishchuk
BornАнатолій Антонович Поліщук
(1950-01-11)11 January 1950
Velyki Mezhyrichi, Rivne Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died7 June 2016 (2016-06-08) (aged 66)
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
National team
1974–1978 Soviet Union
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1978 Italy Team
Silver medal – second place 1974 Mexico Team
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1977 Japan Team

Anatoliy Antonovich Polishchuk (Ukrainian: Анатолій Антонович Поліщук; 11 January 1950 – 7 June 2016) was a Ukrainian volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

In 1976, he was part of the Soviet team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches.


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