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Nationality
  
Latvian

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Name
  
Olegs Antropovs

Nickname
  
Olegs Pyotrovich Antropovs

Born
  
November 5, 1947 (age 76) Shymkent, Kazakh SSR (
1947-11-05
)

Oļegs Pyotrovich Antropovs (born 5 November 1947) is a Latvian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics.

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He was born in Shymkent, Kazakh SSR.

In 1968 he was part of the Soviet team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches.

In 1998 - head coach of men's national team of Russia, which became the silver medalist FIVB Volleyball World League.

After 1999, he worked for nine years in Japan with the club Jay-T (Hiroshima), repeatedly won medals of the national championship and the Emperor's Cup.

References

Oļegs Antropovs Wikipedia