Soviet handball player (1948–2024)
Oleksandr Hennadiyovych Rezanov (Ukrainian: Олександр Геннадійович Рєзанов; 6 October 1948 – 5 September 2024) was a Soviet and Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was born in Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky, RSFSR.
In 1972 he was part of the Soviet team which finished fifth. He played all six matches and scored three goals.
Later in 1976 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team.[1] He played all six matches and scored three goals again.
Rezanov died on 5 September 2024, at the age of 75.[2]
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