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Valery Pavlovich Gopin (Russian: Валерий Павлович Гопин, born 8 May 1964) is a Russian handball player. He became Olympic champion in 1988 with the Soviet Union national handball team, and in 1992 with the Unified Team.[1] He became European champion with the Russia national handball team in 1996.

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Valery Gopin
Personal information
Born (1964-05-08) 8 May 1964 (age 60)
Seltso, Bryansk Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR
Nationality Russian
National team
Years Team
Soviet Union
Unified Team
Russia
Medal record
Men's Handball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1988 SeoulTeam
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1990 CzechoslovakiaTeam
Representing the  Unified Team
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1992 BarcelonaTeam
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1993 SwedenTeam
Gold medal – first place1997 JapanTeam
Silver medal – second place1999 EgyptTeam
European Championship
Gold medal – first place1996 SpainTeam
Silver medal – second place1994 PortugalTeam
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