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Aleksandr Borisovich Savin (Russian: Александр Борисович Савин, born July 1, 1957) is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Aleksandr Savin
Savin in 2018
Personal information
BornJuly 1, 1957 (1957-07) (age 65)
Taganrog, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Medal record
Men's volleyball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
1980 Moscow Team
1976 Montreal Team
World Championship
1978 ItalyTeam
1982 ArgentinaTeam
1986 FranceTeam
Goodwill Games
1986 MoscowTeam
Friendship Games
1984 HavanaTeam
European Championship
1975 YugoslaviaTeam
1977 FinlandTeam
1979 FranceTeam
1981 BulgariaTeam
1983 East GermanyTeam
1985 NetherlandsTeam
European Junior Championship
1975 West GermanyUnder-20

Early life and education


He was born in Taganrog. where as a child he moved with his parents in the city of Obninsk, Kaluga Oblast. He studied at the high school №6 Obninsk. The pupil Obninsk volleyball school. Volleyball started in 1967 in Obninsk Youth (2004 - Sports School, which bears the Savin's name). First coach — Vladimir Pitanov (1946-2016).[1][2][3]


Career


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

Four years later he won the gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.

He was a major part of the Soviet Union men's national volleyball team's success in the late 1970s to early 1980s by winning 1977 FIVB Men's World Cup, 1978 FIVB Men's World Championship, 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, 1981 FIVB Men's World Cup and 1982 FIVB Men's World Championship in row.


Recognition


Awarded Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1976), Order of Friendship of Peoples (1985), Order of the Badge of Honour (1980).[4]

On October 22, 2010, Savin was admitted to the Volleyball Hall of Fame (Holyoke, United States).[5]


References






На других языках


- [en] Aleksandr Savin (volleyball player)

[it] Aleksandr Savin

Aleksandr Borisovič Savin (in russo: Александр Борисович Савин?; Taganrog, 1º luglio 1957) è un ex pallavolista e allenatore di pallavolo sovietico, dal 1991 russo.

[ru] Савин, Александр Борисович

Алекса́ндр Бори́сович Са́вин (1 июля 1957, Таганрог Ростовской области) — советский волейболист, игрок сборной СССР (1975—1986). Олимпийский чемпион 1980, двукратный чемпион мира (1978 и 1982), двукратный обладатель Кубка мира (1977 и 1981), шестикратный чемпион Европы, 13-кратный чемпион СССР. Центральный блокирующий. Заслуженный мастер спорта СССР (1978).



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