Vadim Khamuttskikh

Vadim Anatolyevich Khamuttskikh (Russian: Вадим Анатольевич Хамутцких; 26 November 1969 – 31 December 2021) was a Russian volleyball player, who was a member of the men's national team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia and the 2007 European Championship in Moscow, Russia. There he was named Best Setter of the tournament.

Vadim Khamuttskikh
Personal information
Full name	Vadim Anatolyevich Khamuttskikh
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1969-11-26)26 November 1969 Asha, Chelyabinsk Oblast, USSR
Died	31 December 2021(2021-12-31) (aged 52) Belgorod, Russia
Medal record Men's volleyball Representing  Russia Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Team 2004 Athens Team 2008 Beijing Team World Cup 1999 Japan Team 2007 Japan Team European Championship 2007 Russia Team 2001 Ostrava Team

Khamuttskikh also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where Russia claimed the bronze medal by defeating the United States in the play-off for the third place, and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. He also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He died on 31 December 2021, at the age of 52.^[1]

Individual awards

• 2007 European Championship Best Setter