Vyacheslav Khrynin

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameVyacheslav Aleksandrovich•Khrynin
Used nameVyacheslav•Khrynin
Original nameВячеслав Александрович•Хрынин
Born10 August 1937 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS)
DiedOctober 2021
Measurements182 cm / 60 kg
AffiliationsDynamo Moskva, Moskva (RUS)
NOC Soviet Union
Nationality Russian Federation
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Vyacheslav Khrynin played basketball for the Soviet Union at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, helping them win a silver medal. He also won gold medals at the 1963 and 1965 European Championships, later called EuroBasket, and added a bronze medal at the 1963 World Championships. After his retirement as an athlete, Khrynin coached Dynamo Moskva and worked in sports administration with the Soviet basketball federation.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1964 Summer Olympics Basketball (Basketball) URS RUS Vyacheslav Khrynin
Basketball, Men (Olympic) Soviet Union 2 Silver

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