Mikhail Alekseevich Chipurin (russian: Михаил Алексеевич Чипурин, born 17 November 1980) is a former Russian

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

player for the Russian national team. In

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...

he was a member of the Russian team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches and scored six goals.

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* 1980 births Living people Russian male handball players Olympic handball players for Russia Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Olympic medalists in handball Sportspeople from Moscow Expatriate handball players Russian expatriates in France Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics RK Vardar players {{Russia-handball-bio-stub