HANDBALL PLAYER

Vasily Kudinov

1969 - 2017

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Vasily Kudinov (17 February 1969 – 11 February 2017) was a Russian handball player, born in Ilyinka, Astrakhan Oblast, Russian SFSR. He participated in three Olympics, winning two gold medals and one bronze medal. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal with the Unified Team at the Olympics. He played for the Russia men's national handball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where Russia won the gold medal. Kudinov died on 11 February 2017, six days prior to his 48th birthday, in Astrakhan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Vasily Kudinov is the 110th most popular handball player (up from 138th in 2024), the 2,795th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,877th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Russian Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Vasily Kudinov ranks 110 out of 420. Before him are Siarhei Rutenka, Michaël Guigou, Patrik Ćavar, Dika Mem, Oh Seong-ok, and Alberto Entrerríos. After him are Boris Jarak, Mia Hermansson-Högdahl, Raúl Entrerríos, Alenka Cuderman, Kang Jae-won, and Alvaro Načinović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Vasily Kudinov ranks 715. Before him are Lahcen Abrami, Shaka Hislop, Maria Benvinda Levy, Guillermo Pérez Roldán, Sajid Javid, and Eric Wynalda. After him are Masakazu Koda, Justin Kirk, Pontus Kåmark, Chris Willis, Takuma Koga, and Cho Youn-jeong. Among people deceased in 2017, Vasily Kudinov ranks 642. Before him are Scott Putesky, Albert Brewer, Donna Williams, Peggy Cummins, Judy Martz, and Bruce Forsyth. After him are Yurizan Beltran, Ann Wedgeworth, František Rajtoral, Ben Barres, Donna Ares, and Dirk Hafemeister.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vasily Kudinov ranks 2,795 out of 3,761. Before him are Alina Zagitova (2002), Magomed Ibragimov (1974), Mikhail Shchennikov (1967), Tatyana Kim (1975), Andrei Olhovskiy (1966), and Nikolay Sidorov (1956). After him are Khadzhimurat Gatsalov (1982), Alexey Shved (1988), Mikhail Evstafiev (1963), Tatyana Shikolenko (1968), Artemy Lebedev (1975), and Olga Fonda (1982).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Russia

Among handball players born in Russia, Vasily Kudinov ranks 2. Before him are Andrey Lavrov (1962). After him are Sergey Pogorelov (1974), Natalya Morskova (1966), Valery Gopin (1964), Eduard Koksharov (1975), Dmitri Torgovanov (1974), Denis Krivoshlykov (1971), Timur Dibirov (1983), Anna Vyakhireva (1995), Lyudmila Postnova (1984), and Oleg Kuleshov (1974).

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