Stanislav Kulinchenko

As of November 23, 2013

Stanislav Vladimirovich Kulintschenko (Russian Станислав Владимирович Кулинченко; born April 19, 1971 in Krasnogwardeiskaja ) is a former Russian handball player.

Career

Kulintschenko started playing handball at the age of ten years in Krasnodar. At first, he played in his home at SKIF Krasnodar and Poljot Chelyabinsk. Then, the back player moved to Germany, where he ran aground on the HC Empor Rostock and Bielefeld TSG. Then stood Kulintschenko the Croatian club Badel 1862 Zagreb under contract, with whom he won the 2000 Croatian Championship and the Croatian Cup. In the following season Kulintschenko played the Slovenian club RK Celje, with whom he also became champion and cup winner 2001. Shortly before the start of the season 2001/ 02 signed him the German Bundesliga club SC Magdeburg, he left again in December 2001. His next stop was the Japanese club Honda Suzuka. In Japan Kulintschenko 2002, 2003 and 2004, won the championship. In December 2004, he undertook the Austrian first division side Superfund Hard. With Superfund Hard, stood by the Kulintschenko until the end of season 2006/ 07 under contract, he won the 2005 ÖHB Cup. Since 2008 Kulintschenko has worked as an official at the Russian club Kuban Krasnodar GK.

Kulinchenko belonged to the squad of the Russian national team. With Russia, he won the 1997 World Series, the 1996 European Championships, the Super Cup in 1999 and the gold medal at the Olympic Games 2000. At the European Championships in 1994, the 1999 World Cup and 2000 European Championships he won the silver medal.

Awards

• 2001: Order of Friendship