Yuri Igorevich Nesterov
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| Full name | Yuri Igorevich Nesterov |
| birthday | March 24, 1967 |
| place of birth | Leningrad , Soviet Union |
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| height | 2.06 m |
| Playing position | Circular rotor |
| Throwing hand | right |
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| from ... to | society |
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| from ... to | society |
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| -1991 |
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| 1991-1993 |
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| 1993-1994 |
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| 1994-1998 |
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| 1998-2001 |
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| 2001-2003 |
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| 2003-2004 |
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| 2004–2/2005 |
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| 2/2005–3/2005 |
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| 2006-2007 |
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| 2 / 2008-2008 |
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125 |
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As of April 12, 2014 |
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Yuri Igorewitsch Nesterow ( Russian Юрий Игоревич Нестеров , born March 24, 1967 in Leningrad ) is a former Russian handball player who was mostly used as a runner .
The 2.06 m tall and 114 kg heavy right-handed player began playing handball in his hometown near Neva Leningrad . During his time in the army he played for CSKA Moscow , then he returned to Leningrad. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, he moved to the Spanish league ASOBAL in 1991 with many other top Eastern European players . After two years at SDC San Antonio he was signed by the then top club Teka Santander . With Teka he won the Spanish championship and the EHF Champions League in 1993/94 . After only one season he joined Academia Octavio Vigo , with whom he lost to his former club in the 1994/95 King's Cup final. In the 1995/96 European Cup Winners' Cup he reached the second round and the semi-finals in the 1997/98 Euro City Cup . He then moved to the Portuguese Andebol 1 for ABC Braga , with whom he became champions in 1999 and 2001 and 2000 cup winners. In the EHF Cup 1999/2000 he reached the semi-finals and in the EHF Champions League 2000/01 he reached the quarter-finals. It should remain his last successes. After stints at SD Teucro and Bidasoa Irún , Nesterow, known as a tough defender, moved to the German Bundesliga club SC Magdeburg in February 2005 , but left the club a month later. Most recently he played at the lower-class Spanish clubs Porriño and Conservas Boya de Camariñas.
With the Soviet national team , Yuri Nesterov won the gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games . At the 1990 World Cup he was defeated by the Swedish team in the final. Nesterow played 125 international matches .
In the run-up to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , Yuri Nesterov carried the Olympic torch through Saint Petersburg .
Web links
- Yuri Nesterow in the database of the European Handball Federation
- Yuri Nesterow in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d www.lavozdegalicia.es El pívot Yuri Nesterov ficha por el Conservas Boya de Camariñas (Spanish) from February 6, 2008, accessed on April 12, 2014
- ↑ a b archiv.thw-handball.de: opponents squad SC Magdeburg 2004/05 , accessed on September 18, 2019
- ↑ torchrelay.sochi2014.com Around the Rings: The Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch Relay in Saint Petersburg (English) on October 28, 2013, accessed on April 12, 2014
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Nesterow, Yuri Igorevich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nesterov, Yury Igorevich (English spelling); Нестеров, Юрий Игоревич (Russian spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet-Russian handball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leningrad |