Aleksey Veniaminovich Kostygov (Russian: Алексей Вениаминович Костыгов; born July 5, 1973) is a Russian handball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and in the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Aleksey Kostygov
Kostygov in 2008
Personal information
BornJuly 5, 1973 (1973-07-05) (age 51)
Yaroslav, Russia
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Team

He was born in Yaroslavl.

In 2004 he was a member of the Russian team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches as goalkeeper.

Four years later he finished sixth with the Russian team in the 2008 Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches as goalkeeper.

References

edit
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksey Kostygov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.