Aleksandr Semyonovich Anpilogov ( ka, ალექსანდრე ანპილოგოვი, russian: Александр Семёнович Анпилогов, born January 18, 1954) Great Olympic Encyclopedia, vol.1-2, Moscow:Olympia Press Publisher, 2006, entry on "Анпилогов", availabl

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player who competed in the

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and in the

1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo ...

. Anpilogov trained at Burevestnik in Tbilisi. In 1976 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored 13 goals. Four years later he was part of the Soviet team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored 29 goals.

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