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Yuriy Poyarkov
Poyarkov in 2012
Personal information
Full name	Yuriy Mikhaylovich Poyarkov
Nickname	Юрій Михайлович Поярков
Nationality	Ukrainian
Born	10 February 1937 Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died	10 February 2017(2017-02-10) (aged 80) Kharkiv, Ukraine
National team
Soviet Union
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1964 Tokyo Team 1968 Mexico City Team 1972 Munich Team

Yuriy Mikhaylovich Poyarkov (Ukrainian: Юрій Михайлович Поярков; 10 February 1937, in Kharkiv – 10 February 2017, in Kharkiv) was a Ukrainian volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Career

In 1964, Poyarkov was part of the Soviet team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played eight matches.

Four years later, Poyarkov won his second gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1968 Olympic Games tournament. He played all nine matches.

At the 1972 Olympic Games, Poyarkov was a member of the Soviet team that won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches.

Poyarkov died on his 80th birthday, on 10 February 2017.

References

1. Умер почётный гражданин Харькова Юрий Поярков (in Russian)

External links

• Yuriy Poiarkov at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Yuri Poyarkov at Olympics.com

v t e Soviet Union squad – 1960 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship – Gold medal
Yuri Aroshidze Ivans Bugajenkovs Nikolay Burobin Yuri Chesnokov Neil Fasakhov Gennady Gaikovoy Victor Gerasimov Vitali Kovalenko Eduard Libin Georgy Mondzolevski Yuriy Poyarkov Evgeny Yakovlev Coach: Givi Akhvlediani

v t e Soviet Union squad – 1962 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship – Gold medal
Ivans Bugajenkovs Nikolay Burobin Yuri Chesnokov Gennady Gaikova Vitali Kovalenko Jan Labutskas Georgy Mondzolevski Yuriy Poyarkov Eduard Sibiryakov Anatoly Tsirkov Yury Vengerovsky Dmitri Voskoboynikov Coach: Givi Akhvlediani

v t e Soviet Union men's volleyball squad – 1964 Summer Olympics – Gold medal
Ivans Bugajenkovs Nikolay Burobin Yuri Chesnokov Vazha Kacharava Valeri Kalachikhin Vitali Kovalenko Stanislav Lugailo Georgy Mondzolevski Yuriy Poyarkov Eduard Sibiryakov Yury Vengerovsky Dmitri Voskoboynikov Coach: Yuri Kleschev

v t e Soviet Union squad – 1965 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup – Gold medal
Ivans Bugajenkovs Nikolay Burobin Vazha Kacharava Valeri Kravchenko Yevhen Lapinsky Viktor Mikhalchuk Yuriy Poyarkov Vladimir Sanakoev Zhanbek Saurambaev Eduard Sibiryakov Yury Vengerovsky Dmitri Voskoboynikov Coach: Yuri Kleschev

v t e Soviet Union squad – 1966 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship – Bronze medal
Ivans Bugajenkovs Nikolay Burobin Volodymyr Ivanov Vazha Kacharava Vitali Kovalenko Valeri Kravchenko Yevhen Lapinsky Yuriy Poyarkov Sanbek Suranbayev Yury Vengerovsky Dmitri Voskoboynikov Coach: Yuri Kleschev

v t e Soviet Union men's volleyball squad – 1968 Summer Olympics – Gold medal
Oļegs Antropovs Ivans Bugajenkovs Volodymyr Byelyayev Volodymyr Ivanov Valeri Kravchenko Yevhen Lapinsky Vasilijus Matuševas Viktor Mikhalchuk Georgy Mondzolevski Yuriy Poyarkov Eduard Sibiryakov Borys Tereshchuk Coach: Yuri Kleschev

v t e Soviet Union men's volleyball squad – 1972 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal
Viktor Borshch Yefim Chulak Vyacheslav Domani Vladimir Kondra Valeri Kravchenko Yevhen Lapinsky Vladimir Patkin Yuriy Poyarkov Vladimir Putyatov Aleksandr Saprykin Yuri Starunsky Leonid Zayko Coach: Yuri Chesnokov

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