Vadim Khamuttskikh
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Vadim Anatolyevich Khamuttskikh ' onMouseout='HidePop("53113")' href="/topics/Asha_(town)">Asha
, Chelyabinsk Oblast
) is a volleyball
player from Russia
, who was a member of the men's national team
that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Moscow, Russia. There he was named Best Setter of the tournament.
Khamuttskikh also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in Athens, Greece, where Russia claimed the bronze medal by defeating the United States in the play-off for the third place. He also competed at the 1996
and the 2000 Summer Olympics
.
Asha (town)
Asha is a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Sim River , west of Chelyabinsk. Population: It was founded in 1898 and was granted town status on June 20, 1933....
, Chelyabinsk Oblast
Chelyabinsk Oblast
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) is a volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player from Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, who was a member of the men's national team
Russia men's national volleyball team
The Russia men's national volleyball team is the national team of Russia...
that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Moscow, Russia. There he was named Best Setter of the tournament.
Khamuttskikh also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
in Athens, Greece, where Russia claimed the bronze medal by defeating the United States in the play-off for the third place. He also competed at the 1996
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
and the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
.
Individual awards
- 2007 European Championship "Best Setter"