Talant Mushanbetovich Dujshebaev (russian: Талант Мушанбетович Дуйшебаев; born 2 June 1968) is a former

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 who successively played for 4 national teams: Soviet Union, Unified Team, Russia and Spain finally. His most usual demarcation as a player was centre backcourt. After having success with BM Ciudad Real, he is the current coach of Łomża Vive Kielce.

Life and career

He was born in Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic in the former Soviet Union, and started his playing career in CSKA Moscow. He participated on the 1992 Olympic Games as a member of the Unified Team and won the gold medal. He also became the top scorer of the games with 47 goals and was elected into the dream team of the tournament.Base d'informazión esportiva
/ref> One year later he participated on the 1993 World Championships as a member of the Russian team and won the gold medal again. After the 1992 Olympics he signed for Teka Cantabria and a few years later he received the Spanish citizenship. Afterwards he played in the

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for nearly a decade, gaining two Olympic bronze medals in

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and

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, and silver and bronze medals on the European championships. He also gained several individual recognitions in the world championships, like being elected as the best player of the tournament in

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, but he failed to win any medals with the Spanish team, which finished 4th in both

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and

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. Ironically when Spain finally won the world championship in

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, Dujshebaev was no longer the member of the squad. In 2001, after playing for a few years in Germany on club level, he returned to Spain and signed for BM Ciudad Real where he finished his playing career in 2007. In 2005 he became player-manager of the team, and after his retirement he became the full-time manager. His managerial successes include multiple Liga ASOBAL wins with the team, as well as winning the EHF Champions League in 2006, 2008 and 2009. In 2006 he briefly returned to the field, when one of the Ciudad center backcourt players, Uroš Zorman injured. He was voted twice as the IHF World Player of the Year, in 1994 and in 1996. He also came in second in the IHF World Player of the Century voting behind Magnus Wislander from Sweden. In 2014 (8 January) he replaced Bogdan Wenta as head coach of PGE Vive Kielce. Contemporaneously with his job in Kielce, he has been also coaching the Hungarian men's national handball team since October 8, 2014 until 2016. He also coached Poland during the

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and the

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in France. He is the father of

Alex Dujshebaev Alex Dujshebaev Dobichebaeva ( ky, Алекс Талантович Дүйшөбаев; latin: Alex Talantovič Dujshebaev; born 17 December 1992) is a Spanish handball player for Barlinek Industria Kielce and the Spanish national team. His mot ...

and

Daniel Dujshebaev Daniel Dujshebaev Dobichebaeva (russian: Daniel Talantovič Dujshebaev/Даниел Талантович Дуйшебаев; born 4 December 1997) is a Spanish handball player for Industria Kielce and the Spanish national team. His mother is o ...

Honours

;Player

CSKA Moscow

* Soviet Handball League: 1986–87 * EHF Cup Winners' Cup: 1986–87 * EHF Champions League: 1987–88

Teka Cantabria

* Liga ASOBAL: 1992–93, 1993–94 * Copa del Rey: 1994–95 *

Copa ASOBAL The Copa ASOBAL is an annual cup competition for Liga ASOBAL teams. It was first played for in 1990 and is contested by the top four teams at the end of the first half of the Liga ASOBAL Liga Asobal is the premier professional handball league in ...

: 1996–97, 1997–98 *

Supercopa ASOBAL The Supercopa ASOBAL or the Supercopa de España de Balonmano is an annual cup competition for Spanish handball teams. It is organised by the Liga ASOBAL. It was first played for in 1985 and is disputed between the Liga ASOBAL champions and the win ...

: 1992–93, 1994–95 * EHF Champions League: 1993–94 * EHF Cup: 1992–93 * IHF Super Globe: 1997

Nettelstedt-Lübbecke

* EHF Challenge Cup: 1997–98

Ciudad Real

* Liga ASOBAL: 2003–04, 2006–07 * Copa del Rey: 2003 *

: 2004, 2005, 2007 *

: 2005 * EHF Champions Trophy: 2005, 2006 * EHF Cup Winners' Cup: 2002, 2003 ;Manager

Ciudad Real

* Liga ASOBAL: 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10 * Copa del Rey:

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, 2011 *

: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011 *

: 2005, 2008, 2011 * EHF Champions League: 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09 * EHF Champions Trophy: 2005, 2006, 2008 * IHF Super Globe:

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Atletico Madrid

* Copa del Rey:

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: 2012 * IHF Super Globe:

Vive Kielce

Polish Superliga The Polish Superliga, also known as the PGNiG Superliga for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's handball league in Poland. The current champion is Vive Kielce, the most titled Polish handball club, maintaining its position at the top of the tab ...

: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20,

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, 2021–22 *Polish Cup: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 * EHF Champions League: 2015–16

Hungary

* 2016 European Championship – 12th

Poland

– 4th

Individual

*Top scorer at

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– 47 goals *Best Center back at

* IHF World Player of the Year (2): 1994, 1996 *Best Center back at 1995 World Championship * MVP at 1996 European Championship *Best Center back at 1997 World Championship * MVP at 1997 World Championship *Best Center back at 1998 European Championship * MVP at

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* IHF World Player of the Century – 2nd place *No. 10 jersey retired at BM Ciudad Real in 2005 *All-Star Team as Best Head Coach at EHF Champions League:

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Duyshebaev, Talant 1968 births Living people Russian male handball players Russian people of Kyrgyzstani descent Spanish male handball players Spanish handball coaches Spanish people of Kyrgyzstani descent Liga ASOBAL players Kyrgyzstani emigrants to Spain Kyrgyzstani male handball players Sportspeople from Bishkek Handball coaches of international teams Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players of the Unified Team Soviet male handball players Olympic handball players of Spain Olympic gold medalists for the Unified Team Olympic bronze medalists for Spain BM Ciudad Real players Olympic medalists in handball Handball-Bundesliga players Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Life and career

Honours

CSKA Moscow

Teka Cantabria

Nettelstedt-Lübbecke

Ciudad Real

Ciudad Real

Atletico Madrid

Vive Kielce

Hungary

Poland

Individual

See also

References

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