In 1952 he was a member of the Soviet team which finished seventh in the Olympic water polo tournament. He played all nine matches as goalkeeper.
Four years later he won the bronze medal with the Soviet team in the water polo competition at the 1956 Games. He played six matches as goalkeeper.
At the 1960 Games he was part of the Soviet team which competed in the Olympic water polo tournament. He played four matches as goalkeeper. On 3 September 1960, he won an Olympic silver medal at the age of 41 years and 128 days, becoming the oldest Olympic silver medalist in water polo.
boris, goykhman, boris, abramovich, goykhman, russian, Борис, Абрамович, Гойхман, april, 1919, october, 2005, soviet, water, polo, player, competed, soviet, union, 1952, summer, olympics, 1956, summer, olympics, 1960, summer, olympics, olympic, medal, recordme. Boris Abramovich Goykhman Russian Boris Abramovich Gojhman 28 April 1919 28 October 2005 was a Soviet water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic medal recordMen s Water PoloRepresenting Soviet Union1960 Rome Team competition1956 Melbourne Team competitionHe was Jewish and was born in Voznesensk Ukrainian SSR 1 In 1952 he was a member of the Soviet team which finished seventh in the Olympic water polo tournament He played all nine matches as goalkeeper Four years later he won the bronze medal with the Soviet team in the water polo competition at the 1956 Games He played six matches as goalkeeper At the 1960 Games he was part of the Soviet team which competed in the Olympic water polo tournament He played four matches as goalkeeper On 3 September 1960 he won an Olympic silver medal at the age of 41 years and 128 days becoming the oldest Olympic silver medalist in water polo See also editSoviet Union men s Olympic water polo team records and statistics List of Olympic medalists in water polo men List of men s Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers List of select Jewish water polo playersReferences edit YIVO Sport Jews in Sport in the USSR Archived from the original on 2015 04 29 External links editBoris Goykhman at Olympics com nbsp Boris Goykhman at Olympedia nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Soviet Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Soviet water polo figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Ukrainian water polo figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Boris Goykhman amp oldid 1157026145, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
