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Yury Kidyayev

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Yury Kidyayev

Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Men's Handball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Team
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1978 Denmark Team

Yury Konstantinovich Kidyayev (Russian: Юрий Константинович Кидяев; born February 28, 1955, in Moscow) is a former Soviet/Russian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

In 1976 he won the gold medal with the Soviet team. He played all six matches and scored fifteen goals.

Four years later he was part of the Soviet team which won the silver medal. He played five matches including the final and scored twelve goals.

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