Nodar Gvakhariya
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Nodar Gvakharia
Nodar Gvakharia was a Georgian water polo
player who competed for the Soviet Union
in the 1956 Summer Olympics
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He was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the 1956 tournament. He played three matches and scored four goals.
Nodar Gvakharia was a Georgian water polo
Water polo
Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...
player who competed for the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
in the 1956 Summer Olympics
1956 Summer Olympics
The 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Australia, in 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations...
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He was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the 1956 tournament. He played three matches and scored four goals.